Escalation in Gaza: Air Raids, Vaccinations, and Global Outcry
Recent Israeli air raids in Gaza have resulted in significant casualties, coinciding with an urgent polio vaccination campaign. The conflict has claimed numerous lives, including civilians and children, sparking global calls for a ceasefire. Ongoing violence in the West Bank and border clashes with Hezbollah add to the region's turmoil.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Deiral-Balah | Updated: 07-09-2024 22:37 IST | Created: 07-09-2024 22:37 IST
Recent Israeli air raids on the Gaza Strip have claimed more than a dozen lives, including civilians and children, as the region grapples with escalating violence.
The attacks coincide with a crucial polio vaccination campaign targeting 640,000 children, a challenging endeavor amid ongoing conflict and infrastructure devastation.
International pressure mounts for a ceasefire, with notable violence also reported in the occupied West Bank and along Lebanon's border, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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