Bisina SomtoThe Gaza health ministry has reported a staggering death toll, with over 5,000 people losing their lives since the conflict began on October 7th.
Additionally, more than 15,000 individuals have been injured, according to local authorities. It is important to note that these figures could not be independently verified by CNBC.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelFor over two weeks, Hamas has been launching attacks on Israel, resulting in at least 1,400 casualties and the abduction of over 200 hostages. These developments have added to the complexity of the already devastating conflict.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have been actively engaged in various training exercises aimed at enhancing their readiness and capabilities for potential ground operations in the Gaza Strip.
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While the IDF remains committed to dismantling Hamas’s military capabilities, they hope to achieve this objective with limited exposure to their troops and minimal damage on the ground. The ultimate goal, as stated by IDF spokesperson Jonathan Conricus, is to eliminate the threat posed by Hamas.
Amidst this ongoing conflict, the European Union’s top diplomat, Josep Borrell, has called for a temporary ceasefire. This pause would allow for the delivery of crucial humanitarian aid to the Strip, where civilians are enduring the brunt of the violence.
The call for a ceasefire underscores the urgent need for humanitarian assistance in the region, and it remains to be seen if the parties involved will heed this plea for a temporary truce.
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