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Overnight Israeli airstrikes and gunfire resulted in at least 25 deaths in Gaza, according to Palestinian health officials. This violence underscores the tense situation as ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas have halted.
The shootings took place near the Zikim crossing, where many people were killed while waiting for aid trucks. Reports suggest that Israel’s military has not commented on these incidents, which have further deteriorated Gaza’s already dire humanitarian crisis.
International pressure is mounting on Israel to lift its blockade, with calls growing for an end to hostilities. Despite sanctions allowing airdrops for the first time in months, concerns remain about their effectiveness and potential risks.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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