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Israeli Airstrike on Gaza Café Sparks Global Outrage

7/4/2025

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A devastating airstrike by the Israeli military on the Al-Baqa café in Gaza unleashed a 500-pound MK-82 bomb, tragically claiming civilian lives, including children. Experts warn this attack may breach international law due to its reckless execution in a densely populated area, intensifying calls for investigations into potential war crimes as global outrage mounts.

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A devastating airstrike by the Israeli military on the Al-Baqa café in Gaza unleashed a 500-pound MK-82 bomb, tragically claiming civilian lives, including children. Experts warn this attack may breach international law due to its reckless execution in a densely populated area, intensifying calls for investigations into potential war crimes as global outrage mounts.