Israeli airstrikes kill 100 in Gaza Strip with ‘complete families’ wiped out, health ministry says
Israel moves to seize ‘operational control’ in parts of Gaza
- Israeli airstrikes killed at least 100 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Saturday night and Sunday morning, including women, children, and journalists, according to the Gaza health ministry.
- One strike on a tent encampment housing displaced families caused significant casualties and destruction, health officials said.
- Israel is preparing a ground offensive to gain "operational control" in parts of Gaza.
- Hamas blamed the US for the escalation and says it offered to release some hostages in exchange for a ceasefire and prisoner release. However, negotiations haven't yielded a breakthrough.
- Gaza's healthcare system is struggling due to the attacks and a blockade on medical supplies.