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At least 92 people have been killed in 48 hours in the Israeli army's attack on Gaza. According to the Ministry of Health in Gaza, 15 women and children were killed.
According to hospital staff, some of those killed were taking shelter in designated humanitarian areas. At least 11 people died in the southern city of Khan Yunis. Many of them were taking shelter in a tent in Mwasi area. Hundreds of displaced people were living in that place designated by Israel as a humanitarian zone.
Recently Israel hostage The attack has intensified to pressure Hamas for release. The war in Gaza escalated after the Palestinian group Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023. 1,200 people were killed in the October 7 attack. In addition, Hamas took 251 hostages.
Most of the hostages have been released under ceasefire agreements or other agreements. A cease-fire agreement between Hamas and Israel took effect on January 19. Hamas has released 33 Israelis and 5 Thai hostages during the ceasefire.
In return, about 1900 Palestinians in Israeli prisons have been released. Iran-backed group Hamas still holds 59 hostages. According to the Israeli Prime Minister's Office, 24 of them, including Nepali youth Bipin Joshi, are alive.
According to the Ministry of Health in Gaza, more than 51,000 Palestinians have lost their lives in the countermeasures launched by Israel with the attacks of Hamas. According to the ministry, more than 160,000 people were injured.
The war has displaced about 90 percent of Gaza's population, and about 60 percent of physical structures have been destroyed. Israel has banned all food and humanitarian shipments to Gaza for 6 weeks. Aid groups, including the United Nations, have warned of Israel's blockade of Gaza.
