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Gaza Strip faces escalating casualties and critical supply shortages

Ongoing military operations and airstrikes across the Gaza Strip have resulted in significant casualties and a deepening humanitarian crisis. In northern Gaza, specifically in the Jabalia camp and Beit Lahiya, heavy artillery and drone strikes have caused multiple fatalities, including members of the same family.

Medical authorities report that since October 7, 2023, the death toll in the territory has reached 73,669, with 174,652 injuries recorded. In southern areas like Khan Yunis and the Al-Mawasi region, drone strikes and shelling have continued to target residential areas and civilian gatherings.

The United Nations has issued a critical warning that essential supplies in the Gaza Strip are nearly exhausted. UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric noted that continuous strikes on populated areas are exacerbating the displacement of families. A recent UN report indicates that approximately 94% of the population is currently without adequate shelter or basic household necessities.

Additionally, reports indicate that ceasefire violations have continued for 337 consecutive days, with military activity involving artillery, naval gunfire, and ground incursions across various governorates in the strip.

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Beit Lahiya · Gaza Strip · Israel · Jabalia Refugee Camp · Khan Yunis · United Nations

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  • [○ 1 SOURCE] The United Nations warned that essential supplies in the Gaza Strip are nearly exhausted. www.haksozhaber.net
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] The death toll in the Gaza Strip has reached 73,669 since October 2023. qudsnet.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Approximately 94% of the Gaza Strip population lacks shelter and basic household items. www.haksozhaber.net
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Israeli forces have violated the Gaza ceasefire agreement for 337 consecutive days. alqudsnews.net
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Four members of the same family were killed when a home in Beit Lahiya was targeted. www.borsagundem.com.tr
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] The number of injuries in the Gaza Strip has reached 174,652 since October 2023. qudsnet.com