Israel launched deadly strikes on Gaza and Lebanon, rescuers and authorities said, ahead of a US deadline for improved aid delivery.
Vowing to stop Hamas militants from regrouping in north Gaza, Israel on October 6 began a major air and ground assault.
Rescuers in Gaza on Sunday said 30 people, including 13 children, were killed by Israeli strikes in the territory’s north. The United Nations has described the area as under “siege” and Washington set a deadline of this coming week for Israel to get more aid in or face possible cuts to military assistance.“A number of civilians are still under the rubble,” it said.Lebanon’s health ministry meanwhile said an Israeli strike on the village of Almat north of Beirut killed 20 people including three children on Sunday.
The demand came before Tuesday’s election of President-elect Donald Trump who has promised to give freer rein to Israel.Aid shipments allowed to enter Gaza were now lower than at any time since October 2023, according to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification report.
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