At least 9 people died and dozens were injured on Monday in the Gaza Strip, as a result of New air attacks by Israeli forcesaccording to reports from the official Palestinian news agency Wafa.
The attacks occurred in various areas of the fringein the middle of A growing international clamor for the cessation of hostilities.
Among the victims are a Palestinian citizen and his wife, who lost their lives after a bombing on a tent in the Al-Mawasi area, west of the city of Khan Yunis, in the south of the territory.
In another air attack, five people died and several more were injured In the Al-Zana area, in Bani Suhaila, also near Khan Yunis.
Besides, Wafa He informed the death of another seriously injured Palestinian in a previous attack.
The agency also reported that the Israeli forces demolished several homes in the Al-Tuffah neighborhood, east of the city of Gaza, and that the artillery intensified the bombings in Al-Zeitoun, also in the east.
Gaza and the international claim
According to Latin press, The deterioration of the humanitarian situation has lit the alarms of international organizations.
The World Food Program (PMA) warned that families in Gaza face extreme food insecurity.
“They do not know where their next meal will come from,” the organism said in the social network X, while requested immediate access for humanitarian aid, blocked since March 2.
Families in #Loop do not know where aext meal Will eat from.
WFP URges All Parties to Prioritize The Needs of Civilians, Protect Humanitarian World and Allow to Enter Gaza Immedialy. pic.twitter.com/lmnocnexnr
– World Food Program (@WFP) April 20, 2025
For its part, the United Nations Agency for Refugees in Palestine (UNRWA) reiterated Your call to a high on the urgent fire.
“Nothing justifies the collective punishment to the Palestinian people,” the institution denounced, also through X.
The agency pointed out that The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has been at its worst since October 2023.
“50 days have passed since the Israeli authorities blocked the entry of all supplies to Gaza. Food, water, medical attention and shelter scarce more and more,” said UNRWA.
He added that the supplies accumulate at the border crossings and stressed that “during the last month, about half a million people have been displaced.”
The bombings occur in a context of intensification of the conflict and a growing international pressure to stop war and protect the civilian population in Gaza.
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