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Zonist Regime Launches Lethal Strikes on Gaza Amidst Calls to Restore Ceasefire

Terrorist 'israel' has intensified its military operations in the Gaza Strip, disregarding international appeals for a renewed ceasefire to halt what is described as a genocidal campaign against Palestinians in the embattled area.

Israel has intensified its military operations in the Gaza Strip, despite international appeals to resume a ceasefire intended to halt what many describe as the regime’s genocidal actions against Palestinians in the embattled region.

On Tuesday, the civil defense agency in Gaza reported that Israeli strikes overnight in the Palestinian territory resulted in the deaths of at least 19 civilians, including multiple children.

According to civil defense spokesman Mahmud Bassal, a fatal strike in the central city of Deir el-Balah resulted in the deaths of five children and four adults. Additionally, separate attacks during the early morning hours targeted Gaza City and Beit Lahia in the north, claiming the lives of a total of 10 individuals.

Monday witnessed a significant escalation as airstrikes carried out by the occupying military forces resulted in the deaths of dozens more individuals throughout the Gaza Strip.

An aerial strike has been reported to have targeted a tent camp housing journalists within the premises of the Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, a city in southern Gaza.

Palestinian journalist Hilmi al-Faqawi, a reporter for Palestine Today TV, has succumbed to his injuries after sustaining severe burns in an Israeli strike on Khan Yunis, located in the southern Gaza Strip. Another individual, identified as Yousef al-Khazindar, also perished in the attack.

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry has denounced the death of Faqawi, labeling it as an “extrajudicial killing.” The ministry claims this incident aligns with what it describes as Israel’s increasing offenses against journalists, aimed at obstructing media coverage of on-ground events.

Israel proceeded with its recent actions despite appeals from six United Nations agencies urging the immediate reinstatement of the Gaza ceasefire, as the humanitarian situation in the region continues to worsen.

In a joint declaration, it was highlighted that for over a month, no commercial or humanitarian goods have reached the besieged region, where more than 2.1 million Palestinians are “trapped, bombed and lacking sustenance anew.” Six UN agencies are urging an immediate reinstatement of the Gaza ceasefire. The leaders of these agencies have voiced serious concerns regarding the escalating humanitarian situation in Gaza, advocating for the swift revival of the ceasefire in the area.

On October 7, 2023, Israel initiated a military campaign in Gaza. Despite significant casualties reported, with 50,752 Palestinians killed, primarily women and children, and over 115,475 others injured, the campaign did not accomplish its stated objectives.

The entity in question has agreed to the established negotiation terms presented by Hamas, under the Gaza ceasefire that commenced on January 19.

On March 18, Israel unilaterally violated the truce, launching a renewed and intense bombing campaign on Gaza.

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