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Israeli occupation forces continued their violations across the devastated Gaza Strip on Thursday, issuing new forced‑evacuation orders in Gaza City, expanding demolition zones, and continuing attacks that left additional casualties…

Gaza’s Civil Defense teams recovered the bodies of 14 Palestinians on Wednesday from beneath the rubble of a destroyed home, northwest of Khan Younis in southern Gaza, from previous Israeli…

Compilation of news reports – IAK staff (While a “ceasefire” is ostensibly in place, Israel has continued its assault on Gaza without interruption. If Americans Knew considers the war to…

A Palestinian man was killed, and several others were wounded, on Wednesday after Israeli forces opened fire in multiple areas across the devastated Gaza Strip, in incidents that humanitarian agencies…

Death Toll Reaches 70,942 as Israeli Attacks and Humanitarian Restrictions Persist: Israeli occupation forces carried out new attacks across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, striking residential areas, displacement camps, and…

Israeli occupation forces carried out new attacks across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, targeting residential areas, displacement camps, and already‑devastated infrastructure amid a worsening humanitarian crisis and…

The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza released its daily statistical report on casualties resulting from ongoing Israeli violations in the Gaza Strip for Monday, December 22, 2025. Hospitals in…

Two Palestinians were shot and killed by Israeli occupation forces on Monday near the Shuja’iyya courthouse in eastern Gaza City, in what local sources described as a new violation of…

The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza reported that hospitals across the Strip received 13 Palestinians killed over the past 48 hours, including 6 newly killed individuals and 7 bodies…

Israeli forces carried out multiple attacks across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, killing three Palestinians in the Shuja’iyya neighborhood of Gaza City, while three women from the same family died…

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has warned that children in the Gaza Strip are dying from cold exposure, as severe winter storms intensify the suffering of hundreds of thousands of displaced…

Israeli artillery and airstrikes continued across the Gaza Strip on Friday, killing and injuring Palestinians in clear violations of the declared ceasefire. Despite international announcements of a ceasefire, attacks on…

The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza announced that hospitals received one person killed and 13 injured during the past 24 hours. Civil defense and ambulance crews continue to face…

The Gaza Strip on Thursday witnessed another day of Israeli violations marked by deaths, injuries, and the continued recovery of bodies from beneath the rubble of destroyed homes. Civilian lives…

Gaza’s humanitarian toll continues to mount despite the October “ceasefire,” with hospitals reporting new casualties and Civil Defense teams unable to reach victims still trapped under rubble. Official figures now…

Israeli forces continued their daily violations of the ceasefire that went into effect at the beginning of October in the Gaza Strip. Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister says ongoing…

Casualties climb to more than 70,000 as bombardments, winter storms, and deliberate attacks devastate displaced Palestinians; health officials warn of collapsing hospitals and rising deaths among children. Gaza Report, December…

The Gaza Strip is facing a devastating humanitarian crisis as winter storms flood thousands of displacement tents, leaving families exposed to cold, disease, and despair. Heavy rains in mid-December have…

A Palestinian child was shot on Monday while returning home from school in the al-Mawasi area of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. The incident came as Israeli forces carried…

The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza announced on Sunday, December 14, 2025, that hospitals admitted nine Palestinians killed in the preceding 24 hours, including five newly killed and four…

Israeli occupation forces carried out fresh attacks across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, adding to the already staggering human toll of the ongoing genocide. Medical sources confirmed that nine Palestinians…

Israeli attacks and ceasefire violations across the Gaza Strip on Saturday left at least seven Palestinians killed and more than 40 injured, while the Israeli army announced the assassination of…

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres warned that the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is catastrophic, with more than 80 percent of residential and public buildings destroyed or severely damaged…

The storm and deep depression that hit the Gaza Strip in less than 24 hours caused the death of 11 citizens and the injury of others, following successive collapses and…

The Palestinian Health Ministry has released its latest update on the human toll of the Israeli genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, detailing new fatalities, injuries, and cumulative figures since the…

On Thursday, Israeli occupation forces launched fresh strikes on the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, killing a Palestinian woman and injuring several others. Witnesses said the bombardment hit al‑Madaris…

Buildings Collapse, Camps Flood, UNRWA Warns of Preventable Suffering: A powerful winter storm struck the Gaza Strip, causing the collapse of several residential buildings and flooding vast displacement camps, compounding…

Israeli occupation authorities have refused to allow a five‑year‑old Palestinian child, originally from Gaza but residing in Ramallah, to receive urgent medical treatment in a hospital inside the 1948 territories.…

Updated: At least four Palestinians were confirmed dead on Wednesday, three newly killed and one body recovered, as Israeli occupation forces continued assaults across the Gaza Strip, leaving behind a…

The head of the United Nations Mine Action Program in the occupied Palestinian territories, Julius van der Walt (also reported as van der Vaart), has warned that remnants of war…

Heavy winter rains swept across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, inundating displacement camps and sinking thousands of tents that house families already uprooted by Israel’s ongoing assault. The flooding struck…

The Palestinian Health Ministry issued a statement with the latest updated regarding the number of slain and wounded Palestinians by the Israeli occupation army by the end of day Tuesday,…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported Tuesday that thousands of children in Gaza have been hospitalized for acute malnutrition since the ceasefire in October. According to UNICEF data, 9,300…

Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday evening shot dead a 35‑year‑old Palestinian man and wounded a child in separate incidents across the Gaza Strip, underscoring the collapse of the ceasefire agreement…

Israeli occupation forces continued their assault on Gaza on Monday evening, killing two civilians and injuring several others in strikes that targeted homes and displacement camps, as the overall death…

A Palestinian child was killed on Sunday by Israeli occupation fire outside the designated deployment zone in al-Mawasi, Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, underscoring the fragility of the “ceasefire”…

The Israeli occupation army continued its violations in the Gaza Strip, and intensified the bombing of buildings in Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip, overnight on Saturday. A Palestinian…

Israeli occupation forces escalated their attacks on the Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing several Palestinians and demolishing residential buildings in Gaza city, Jabalia, Beit Lahia, Rafah, and Khan Younis. Medical…

In yet another brutal violation of the so-called “ceasefire”, at least 20 Israeli airstrikes hit the Gaza Strip tonight. Israeli aircraft launched intense airstrikes on areas in the northern and…

Israeli occupation forces killed at least seven Palestinians, including two children and one woman, and injured dozens more on Thursday, December 4, 2025, in multiple attacks across the Gaza Strip.…

A CNN investigation published on December 3, 2025, has revealed disturbing evidence that Israeli occupation forces used bulldozers to drag and bury the bodies of Palestinians near the Zikim crossing,…

The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) reported Wednesday that nearly 42,000 people in the Gaza Strip are living with severe, life‑altering injuries, a figure that has almost doubled in…

Israeli troops injured four Palestinian citizens with live drone fire, Monday evening, in the Gaza Strip. A Wafa correspondent reported that an Israeli occupation drone opened fire around Jaffa Street…

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) announced that Israeli occupation authorities are holding back nearly 6,000 trucks loaded with food and relief supplies, enough to…

Israeli occupation forces escalated their violations of the “ceasefire agreement,” in place since October 10, with heavy bombardments, airstrikes, and demolitions across multiple areas of the Gaza Strip on Monday.…

The Israeli army continued its violations of the declared “ceasefire” in the Gaza Strip, killing two Palestinian siblings, both are children, and bombarding several areas of the devastated coastal enclave.…

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees “UNRWA” said today, Wednesday, that hundreds of thousands of forcibly displaced people in the Gaza Strip are struggling to find…

Israeli occupation forces killed a Palestinian Tuesday morning in shelling east of Khan Younis, in southern Gaza, while heavy rains at the same time flooded displacement camps, collapsing hundreds of…

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said Monday that the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip remains catastrophic despite the ceasefire. The agency stressed that…

Israeli occupation forces killed four Palestinians and injured several others on Monday morning in artillery and drone strikes east of Gaza City and Khan Younis. Medical sources identified three of…

The Gaza Government Media Office said Israel violated the U.S.-brokered ceasefire at least 497 times over the past 44 days, killing 342 civilians, with children, women, and the elderly said…

On Saturday, the Israeli military once again, violated the so-called ceasefire, killing at least 22 Palestinian citizens in Gaza City, Deir al-Balah, and the Nuseirat refugee camp, and wounded many…

Several Palestinian civilians were wounded, Saturday, after Israeli forces opened fire east of Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza and near al‑Bureij in central Gaza, wounding two Palestinians. Medical sources…

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has warned that humanitarian assistance reaching Gaza remains gravely insufficient, despite the ceasefire announced on October 10. Emergency coordinator Caroline Seguin cautioned that without a significant…

Israeli occupation forces moved their arbitrarily-created “yellow line” hundreds of meters further into the Gaza Strip Friday, in a direct violation of the ceasefire agreement. Local media reported that the…

Four children were injured today, Friday, when an Israeli occupation drone dropped a bomb on them in the northern Gaza Strip. Medical sources reported that 4 children arrived at Al-Shifa…

Medical sources in Gaza reported Thursday that the death toll from Israel’s genocide against the Palestinians in the devastated Gaza Strip has surpassed 69,500, with the majority of victims being children…

On Palestinian Children’s Day, the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics revealed a staggering toll: more than 39,000 children in Gaza have lost one or both parents since the start of…

In a new, widespread violation of the ceasefire agreement, Israeli forces engaged in a series of bombing of civilians in Gaza on Wednesday. A total of 28 Palestinians were killed…

Compilation of news reports – IAK staff (While a “ceasefire” is ostensibly in place, Israel has continued its assault on Gaza without interruption. If Americans Knew considers the war to…

At least 15 Palestinian civilians, including children, were injured—one critically—on Monday evening after Israeli military drones dropped explosive devices and opened fire on groups of civilians in the Daraj neighborhood,…

Quds News reports: Three Palestinians were killed in an Israeli attack in southern Gaza on Sunday, as Israeli forces continue to breach the ceasefire agreement, striking the war-torn enclave while…

UNRWA currently has thousands of tents and blankets outside the crossings into Gaza, enough for about one million people. Gaza residents are experiencing severe suffering due to the rains and…

A female citizen was killed today, Friday, by fire from an Israeli occupation attack northwest of Gaza City. Local sources reported that citizen Mayssa Jaber Al-Attar was killed as a…

A woman, Maysaa Jabir Al-Attar, was killed today when she was struck by fire from an Israeli drone in the Al-Atatra area northwest of Gaza City. Local sources reported that…

Medical sources in Gaza reported Thursday that the death toll from Israel’s genocide of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip has surpassed 69,187 Palestinians, with the vast majority being women…

A Palestinian civilian was shot and killed by Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday evening in the Jabalia refugee camp, located in northern Gaza. The killing occurred amid continued Israeli violations…

On Wednesday, November 12, Israeli occupation forces carried out a series of coordinated attacks across the Gaza Strip, in direct violation of the ceasefire agreement brokered last month. The assaults…

Hospitals across the devastated Gaza Strip have received the bodies of three slain Palestinians and one injured individual over the past 24 hours, the Palestinian Health Ministry has reported. It…

On Tuesday, November 11, 2025, Palestinian rescue teams recovered the bodies of two slain Palestinians from beneath the rubble of a home previously bombed in Khan Younis, in the southern…

Medical sources in Gaza confirmed Monday that the total number of Palestinians killed in by Israel since October 7, 2023, has exceeded 69,179, the vast majority of them children and…

Two Palestinians, including a child, were killed Monday afternoon in an Israeli drone strike targeting a civilian gathering in Bani Suheila, east of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip.…

Israeli occupation authorities have been systematically torturing Palestinian detainees from Gaza since at least February 2024, according to Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human…

Medical sources in Gaza confirmed that Israeli occupation authorities released the bodies of 15 slain Palestinians on Monday, transferred via the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to Nasser…

In yet another deadly violation of the “ceasefire” Israeli occupation forces killed a Palestinian civilian Sunday morning in a drone strike targeting Bani Suheila, east of Khan Younis in the…

Two leading UN agencies have issued grave warnings about the accelerating humanitarian breakdown in Gaza, where ongoing Israeli border restrictions are obstructing access to life-saving medical care and essential aid.…

A Palestinian man and a child were killed, and another civilian was wounded, on Saturday amid ongoing Israeli violations in the central and southern parts of the devasted Gaza Strip.…

Israeli warplanes launched airstrikes on Gaza City and Khan Younis early Saturday morning, in yet another violation of the “ceasefire” agreement. The attacks targeted eastern neighborhoods in both cities, while…

The Israeli army continued, Friday, its serious violations of the “ceasefire” agreement, wounding a child, in addition to continuing the demolition of homes and buildings. Medical sources have confirmed that…

On the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in Armed Conflict, the Palestinian Environment Quality Authority issued a stark warning: the environmental situation in Palestine has reached…

The humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza continues to escalate, with the death toll now exceeding 68,872—most of them women and children—since the beginning of the genocide in Gaza since October 7,…

The spokeswoman for the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Tess Ingram, said that more than a million children in Gaza still need water and food, and that thousands of children…

Israeli occupation forces carried out extensive demolitions and airstrikes across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, targeting residential areas in Gaza City, Khan Younis, and Rafah—despite the ongoing “ceasefire” agreement declared…

Compilation of news reports – IAK staff (It is difficult to characterize the current situation in Gaza a “ceasefire,” when Israel has killed over 200 Palestinians. If Americans Knew considers…

Medical sources in Gaza Strip hospitals reported receiving 30 bodies of Palestinians killed inside concentration camps run by Israeli forces, whose bodies had been retained by Israeli authorities. The bodies…

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) confirmed it continues to carry out its vital humanitarian mission in Gaza, despite the siege, bombardment, and catastrophic conditions…

Israeli occupation forces continued their violations of the ceasefire agreement, killing three Palestinians and injuring several others in attacks across the Gaza Strip, earlier Friday. The escalation comes amid growing…

Israeli occupation forces have conducted a series of airstrikes and demolitions targeting civilian homes across various areas of the Gaza Strip on Thursday, despite the ongoing “ceasefire” agreement. In Gaza…

Israeli occupation forces resumed aerial assaults on the Gaza Strip early Thursday, striking multiple areas in the north and south despite publicly declaring “a return to the ceasefire agreement.” The…

On Wednesday evening, the 19th day of the declared “ceasefire” in Gaza, Israeli warplanes launched new airstrikes on the northern part of the Strip, killing two Palestinians in Beit Lahia’s…

In a move emblematic of its erratic approach to ceasefire enforcement, the Israeli army announced Wednesday morning a formal return to the ceasefire in Gaza—mere hours after unleashing a wave…

After breaking the Gaza ceasefire Tuesday, Israeli forces continued their bombardment overnight, killing 100 Palestinian civilians, including 35 children, in a series of airstrikes targeting the homes and tents of…

Israeli warplanes launched a series of airstrikes across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, killing at least 21 Palestinians, including eight children, and injuring several others. The attacks mark a renewed…

A 9-year old girl was killed and three others were injured, Saturday evening, as a result of the collapse of a building in Gaza City. The building, which was damaged…

Updated: On Friday, October 13, four Palestinians—including a child—were killed in the Gaza Strip: two by an Israeli drone strike, and two others, including a child, by explosive remnants of…

On Thursday, the Palestinian Health Ministry confirmed that the officially documented and verified number of Palestinians killed in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, has now reached 68,280, with…

On Wednesday night, the Israeli army fired many artillery shells at areas in the northern outskirts of Bani Soheila town, east of Khan Younis, in southern Gaza, and the Shuja’iyya…

An Israeli political source confirmed that the primary objective at this stage is to complete the first phase of President Donald Trump’s Gaza “peace initiative,” adding that implementation is now…

Thirteen days into the declared ceasefire, the Israeli military continues to block access to the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza, despite a decision to reopen it over a…