Ongoing Israeli Airstrikes and Ground Operations Cause Heavy Civilian Casualties in Gaza
Israeli military operations continue in Gaza, with significant civilian deaths reported, including a miraculous rescue of an infant from rubble.
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Get StartedIsrael's offensive has also caused huge amounts of destruction to homes and infrastructure.
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·ReliableThis source consistently reports facts with minimal bias, demonstrating high-quality journalism and accuracy.CenterThis outlet is balanced or reflects centrist views.Hamas launched a handful of rockets into Israel on Thursday, resulting in no casualties.
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·Mostly ReliableThis source is generally reliable but sometimes includes opinion, propaganda, or minor inaccuracies.Leans RightThis outlet slightly leans right.Along with the Hamas attacks, Yemen’s Houthi rebels also fired a missile at the Jewish State early Thursday, triggering Israeli sirens at around 4 a.m., according to the IDF.
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New York Post·1M
·Mostly ReliableThis source is generally reliable but sometimes includes opinion, propaganda, or minor inaccuracies.Leans RightThis outlet slightly leans right.Since returning to the helm in late 2022, Netanyahu’s goal has been to turn Israel from a quasi-liberal, however battered, democracy – at least on this side of the green line separating Israel proper from the occupied territories – into a Jewish autocracy.
The Guardian·1M
·ReliableThis source consistently reports facts with minimal bias, demonstrating high-quality journalism and accuracy.Leans LeftThis outlet slightly leans left.Israel’s inability to guarantee security for its own population and negotiate a sustainable solution for the millions of noncitizens under its rule has started to take a very serious toll on the nation’s internal cohesion and the functioning of its institutions, as shown by the turmoil over the course of the war and the recent upheaval around the announced dismissal of the attorney general and the head of Shin Bet, Israel’s internal security service.
Israel must solve the Palestinian issue to save itself
The Hill·1M
·ReliableThis source consistently reports facts with minimal bias, demonstrating high-quality journalism and accuracy.CenterThis outlet is balanced or reflects centrist views.The war began when Hamas-led militants stormed into southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, killing some 1,200 people and taking 251 hostage.
A month-old girl is pulled from the rubble in Gaza after an airstrike killed her parents
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·ReliableThis source consistently reports facts with minimal bias, demonstrating high-quality journalism and accuracy.CenterThis outlet is balanced or reflects centrist views.Protesters have accused Netanyahu of restarting the war in order to solidify his governing coalition, which has long threatened to collapse due to divisions over the war in Gaza.
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Al Jazeera·1M
·ReliableThis source consistently reports facts with minimal bias, demonstrating high-quality journalism and accuracy.Leans LeftThis outlet slightly leans left.The war began when Hamas-led militants stormed into southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, killing some 1,200 people and taking 251 hostage.
Baby Pulled Alive From Gaza Rubble, Parents Killed
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·Mixed ReliableThis source has a mixed track record—sometimes accurate but also prone to bias, sensationalism, or incomplete reporting.RightThis outlet favors right-wing views.More than 49,000 Palestinians have been killed in the ensuing conflict, according to Gaza's health authorities, with the enclave reduced to rubble.
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Summary
Israeli airstrikes resumed on Tuesday, resulting in the death of 585 people, predominantly women and children, as ground operations began in northern Gaza. Among the casualties was a month-old baby girl, Ella Osama Abu Dagga, rescued alive from ruins after her family was killed. Despite international concern over rising civilian casualties, Israel asserts its strikes target militants, blaming Hamas for embedded operations in residential areas. The military also relaunched a blockade on northern Gaza. As tensions escalate, protests erupted in Israel against Prime Minister Netanyahu’s decisions amid a stalled ceasefire agreement.
Perspectives
Trump's administration supports Israel's military actions in Gaza, linking them to Hamas's failure to release hostages.
There is a call for diplomatic negotiations to replace violence, emphasizing the need for humanitarian aid and a permanent end to hostilities.
Critics highlight the appalling civilian casualties resulting from these renewed Israeli strikes.
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