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world-middle-east-conflict1 year ago

"Tragic Loss: Palestinian Woman's Twins Killed by Israeli Strike During Gaza War"

After a decade of trying, Rania Abu Anza finally had twins through IVF, only to lose them and her husband in an Israeli strike on their home in Rafah, Gaza. The strike killed 14 people, including six children and four women. Israel claims to target militants but often hits densely populated residential areas. The ongoing conflict has led to widespread destruction, displacement, and a high civilian death toll, with over 30,000 Palestinians killed and 80% of Gaza's population displaced. Rania, devastated by the loss, expressed a desire to leave the country and escape the relentless war.

world-middle-east-conflict1 year ago

"Israeli Raid Forces Evacuation of Overwhelmed Gaza Hospital, Worsening Health Crisis"

Israeli troops forced medical staff at Gaza's Nasser Hospital to strip in the cold before allowing five doctors to return and treat patients, while claiming to have arrested hundreds of Hamas militants at the hospital and finding medications with the names of Israeli hostages. The hospital, lacking tap water and electricity, is facing major challenges in delivering essential supplies amid ongoing military activity, with patients dying and healthcare workers being arrested. The IDF's actions have been met with denial from Gaza's Ministry of Health and have raised concerns about the treatment of detainees and the impact on civilian healthcare in the region.

world-middle-east-conflict1 year ago

"Israel Destroys Gaza Cemetery Used to Hide Hamas Tunnel"

Israel's military operation in Gaza has led to the destruction of an Islamic cemetery and a mosque, with the military claiming that Hamas used the site to hide a tunnel. The offensive has drawn criticism from Palestinians and rights groups, who argue that the destruction of holy sites is an assault on cultural heritage and could be considered a war crime under international law. Israel contends that Hamas uses these sites for military purposes, removing their protections, and argues that targeting them is necessary to dismantle the militants' command centers and bunkers.