Strikes on Market and Water Point Kill 95 Israeli airstrikes targeted a crowded market in Gaza City and a water collection site in Nuseirat refugee camp, killing at least 95 Palestinians, including children and medical staff.
Prominent Surgeon Among the Dead Dr. Ahmed Qandil, a leading general surgeon, was killed while enroute to Al-Ahli Arab Hospital. His death underscores the collapse of Gaza’s healthcare infrastructure.
Death Toll Surpasses 58,000 Gaza’s Health Ministry reports 58,026 deaths and 138,500 injuries since the war began on October 7, 2023. Over half of the victims are women and children.
Water Crisis Deepens The strike on Nuseirat killed 10 people, including seven children collecting water. Israel claims it was targeting a militant, but the missile veered off course — a claim questioned by international legal experts.
UN Agencies Sound Alarm Eight UN bodies, including UNICEF, WHO, and WFP, warn that fuel shortages may halt all aid operations. Hospitals, water systems, and ambulances are on the brink of collapse.
Malnutrition Emergency UNICEF reports 5,800 children diagnosed with malnutrition in June, with over 1,000 in severe condition. The death of a seven-month-old girl, Salam, highlights the worsening famine.
Accusations of Intentional Targeting Gaza’s Government Media Office accuses Israel and U.S.-backed contractors of deliberately attacking civilians at aid sites, calling the situation “genocide engineering under U.S. sponsorship”
(source aljazeera.com)
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