Ongoing Violence in Gaza: A Closer Look

In recent weeks, Israel has intensified its military operations in northern Gaza, leaving many people dead or missing. The Health Ministry in Gaza reports that at least 87 people died or went missing after Israeli strikes hit several homes in the town of Beit Lahiya. Around 40 people were also injured. Israel claims it targeted a Hamas site with precision. Israel's military actions in Gaza follow their accusation that Hamas has regrouped in the north. Palestinian officials warn that the health sector there is struggling to keep up. In the United States, an investigation is underway after classified documents leaked, detailing Israel's plans to attack Iran in response to a missile strike.Meanwhile, the conflict's broader impact extends to Lebanon. The Lebanese army reported that three soldiers were killed in an Israeli strike, and Hezbollah launched projectiles into Israel. The U. S. Defense Secretary called for reduced civilian casualties in Lebanon. The situation in Gaza is dire. Medic Raheem Kheder shared that a strike destroyed multiple homes, killing families. Israel's military denies causing civilian casualties, noting it's an active war zone. Health officials warn that the healthcare system is overwhelmed. International charity MSF called for Israeli forces to stop attacking hospitals, highlighting the critical state of medical infrastructure. Internet connectivity issues in northern Gaza have further complicated rescue efforts.