Escalating violence: 50 Palestinians killed as Israel intensifies Gaza bombing

In the past 24 hours, the number of Palestinians martyred due to Israel’s heavy bombing in various parts of Gaza has reached 50, according to international media. 

According to foreign news agencies, Israel’s brutal attacks on Gaza continue, with the number of martyred Palestinians reaching 50 in the past 24 hours.

Media reports indicate that among the 8 martyrs from Khan Yunis, most are children and women. Israel carried out attacks on Gaza’s market and other areas, martyred an additional 40 Palestinians on Friday.

It is worth mentioning that since the Israeli aggression in Gaza began on October 7, 2023, the number of Palestinians martyred has exceeded 50,000.

According to Al Jazeera, the Ministry of Health in Gaza said Israeli attacks have killed 896 people and wounded 1,984 in the territory since Israel broke a ceasefire with Hamas on March 18, 2025.

A report by Al Jazeera states that Israel has bombed Beirut for the first time since a ceasefire was agreed upon in November with Hezbollah, while two people were injured in continuing Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon.

The report further states that approximately 40 percent of officers in Israeli’s military belong to ultranationalist Jewish Orthodox minority groups, with many of them holding extreme beliefs or actively supporting Israeli settler groups, according to an Israeli military historian.