Gaza Responders Report Minimum of 54 Fatalities Due to Israeli Airstrikes
The civil defense agency in Gaza has indicated that Israeli air strikes have resulted in the loss of at least 54 lives, with expectations that this number may continue to rise. "Fifty-four people have been killed in Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip since dawn today... and the number is likely to rise as the bombing continues until this moment," stated Mahmud Bassal, a spokesman for the agency.
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