Gaza genocide continues: 33 Palestinians killed since dawn, 70 children in 6 days
According to the civil defense service around 70 children have been killed in the last six days.
Muslim Network TV
GAZA, Palestine (MNTV)- Israeli forces have killed 33 Palestinians since Monday morning, according to medical sources.
The bombardment targeted civilian shelters, homes and public spaces, exacerbating an already dire humanitarian crisis.
Overnight, Israeli strikes hit a school-turned-shelter in Gaza City’s Salah al-Din area, killing five people.
The school housed dozens of families displaced by Israel’s relentless war.
Palestinian media reports that Israeli drone strikes in Khan Younis killed one person and wounded five others in separate attacks.
Israeli gunboats targeted Gaza City’s coastline, killing two more Palestinians.
According to the civil defense service around 70 children have been killed in the last six days.
Palestinian children in Gaza continue to bear a heavy toll from Israel’s genocidal war, now in its 16th monthy.
UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell said on January 8 that the new year has brought more death and suffering for children in Gaza.
Palestinian officials have described the situation in northern Gaza as “the most horrific form of ethnic cleansing.
Israel’s 100-day siege of northern Gaza has pushed the territory to the brink, with entire neighborhoods reduced to rubble.
Israel’s genocide in Gaza has killed at least 46,584 Palestinians and wounded 109,731 since October 7, 2023.
Experts estimate the death toll to be much higher, with a new study in The Lancet medical journal saying that the official death toll had undercounted deaths.
In November 2024, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza.
Israel also faces a genocide case at the International Court of Justice for its deadly war on Gaza.