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Israeli Airstrikes Kill 12 as Gaza Crisis Escalates

5/2/2025

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Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have tragically claimed the lives of at least 12 individuals, including innocent children, as the humanitarian crisis deepens. The U.N. warns of dire food and medical shortages. In a related development, a Palestinian journalist was detained by Israeli forces, while Lebanon's president called for U.S. military intervention to compel Israel's withdrawal from southern Lebanon.

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Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have tragically claimed the lives of at least 12 individuals, including innocent children, as the humanitarian crisis deepens. The U.N. warns of dire food and medical shortages. In a related development, a Palestinian journalist was detained by Israeli forces, while Lebanon's president called for U.S. military intervention to compel Israel's withdrawal from southern Lebanon.