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Dozens killed in Gaza as Israel intensifies bombardment, rescuers say

Dozens killed in Gaza as Israel intensifies bombardment, rescuers say

Summary

At least 69 people were reported killed in Gaza on Thursday due to Israeli airstrikes, according to rescue teams. The strikes hit various locations, including a school used as a shelter. Meanwhile, discussions continue for a potential 60-day ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

Key Facts

  • Israeli airstrikes killed at least 69 people in Gaza on Thursday, according to rescue workers.
  • A school acting as a shelter for displaced families was struck, killing 15 people, mostly women and children.
  • Another 38 people died while looking for or picking up aid, according to the Civil Defence agency in Gaza.
  • The Israeli military claimed it was targeting key Hamas operatives and accused Hamas of using human shields.
  • Discussions about a 60-day ceasefire proposed by the U.S. are ongoing, but many obstacles remain.
  • Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu plans to visit Washington to discuss the situation.
  • The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported striking around 150 targets in Gaza in the past 24 hours.
  • The Hamas-run health ministry estimates a total of 118 people killed within the same timeframe.
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