Gaza: More than 13 thousand children were martyred in Israeli attacks since October 7

UNRWA, the United Nations aid agency that works for Palestinian refugees, has said that despite the ceasefire resolution passed by the Security Council, the actions of the Israeli forces are continuing. 13,750 children have been martyred in the brutal Israeli attacks since October 7.

UNRWA says that Israel is continuing to conduct combat operations in hospitals and nearby areas, and that Israeli forces are conducting operations in al-Shifa Hospital, Khan Yunis’s al-Amal and Nasir hospitals.

According to UNRWA, 13 thousand 750 children have been martyred in the brutal Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip since October 7.

On the other hand, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 76 Palestinians have been martyred as a result of Israeli aggression in the last 24 hours.

According to the Ministry of Health, 32 thousand 490 Palestinians have been martyred and 74 thousand 889 Palestinians have been injured in Gaza since October 7, 2023.

Israel has used 2 nuclear bombs in Gaza: UN reveals

The United Nations Special Representative for Palestine, Francesca Albanese, has revealed that Israel has used 25,000 tons of explosives equivalent to 2 nuclear bombs to destroy Gaza.

Francesca Albanese added in her report on the Gaza war that Israel has killed more than 30,000 Palestinians in Gaza since October 7, with 12,000 Palestinians missing under the rubble of destroyed buildings and presumed dead.

According to the report, Israel has injured more than 70,000 Palestinians and arrested thousands, the arrested Palestinians are facing the worst torture by the Israeli army.

The report further states that Israel has failed to prove that the men killed in Gaza were Hamas fighters.

The report stated that Israel’s stoppage of aid to Gaza has increased the number of deaths due to hunger and poverty, and 10 children are dying every day due to lack of food and malnutrition in Gaza.

According to the United Nations report, the Israeli army has badly destroyed Gaza’s hospitals, agricultural land, Gaza’s houses, hospitals, educational institutions and cultural centers have also been destroyed by Israeli bombing.

US State Department human rights officer resigns amid protests in Gaza

Anil Shelley, a Middle East analyst who promotes human rights for the US government, has become the latest staffer at the US State Department to resign in opposition to President Joe Biden’s Israel policy.

Shailene announced her resignation in an interview with The Washington Post on Wednesday, as the official death toll in Gaza since October 7 reached 32,490 and the World Food Program warned that famine in the enclave was imminent. Is.

“I wasn’t really able to do my job,” Shailene told the newspaper. “Trying to advocate for human rights became impossible.”

Shailene’s resignation follows another State Department official, Josh Paul, director of the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, who resigned in October of last year, and Education Department official Tariq Habash, a Palestinian American and Biden aide. is a political appointee, who resigned in January..

Speaking to Al Jazeera, Habash said Shailene’s decision to leave underscored how America’s standing at home and abroad has weakened during the war in Gaza.