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Israeli Airstrikes Kill 100 Palestinians as Gaza Offensive Escalates

Israel intensifies its military campaign, seizing more Gaza territory and deepening the humanitarian crisis, with over 27 killed in a school bombing.

Palestinians mourn medics, who came under Israeli fire while on a rescue mission, after their bodies were recovered, according to the Red Crescent, at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip March 31, 2025. REUTERS/Hatem Khaled/File Photo
People protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government outside the Knesset, Israel's parliament in Jerusalem, Monday, March 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
Palestinians move along a path near the rubble of houses, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, April 3, 2025. REUTERS/Hatem Khaled
Palestinians walk by the rubble of houses, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, April 3, 2025. REUTERS/Hatem Khaled

Overview

  • Israeli airstrikes on April 3 killed at least 100 Palestinians, including 27 sheltering at a school in Gaza City, according to Palestinian health officials.
  • Israel announced the establishment of the 'Morag Corridor,' a new security zone dividing Gaza to pressure Hamas and restrict movement between Rafah and Khan Younis.
  • Over 60% of Gaza is now classified as 'no-go' zones, with 90% of the population displaced and critical shortages of food, fuel, and medical supplies reported.
  • Hamas continues to hold 59 hostages, 24 believed alive, demanding prisoner exchanges, a ceasefire, and Israeli withdrawal, while rejecting disarmament and evacuation demands.
  • The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over alleged war crimes, including the use of starvation as a warfare tactic.