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May 21, 2025 4:37 PM - Connect Newsroom

82 people killed in Israeli attack in Gaza

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Meanwhile, the Hamas-run Health Ministry in Gaza says that 82 people have died in Israeli army attacks in the past day and a total of 53,655 people have lost their lives so far.(Photo: The Canadian Press)

The Israeli army says it has struck more than 115 terror targets in Gaza in the last 24 hours. The army said that during this time, a Hamas terrorist who was involved in the attack on Israel on October 7, 2023 was also killed.

Meanwhile, the Hamas-run Health Ministry in Gaza says that 82 people have died in Israeli army attacks in the past day and a total of 53,655 people have lost their lives so far.

Meanwhile, the United Nations and humanitarian groups say that even after Israel allowed about 100 trucks carrying relief supplies to enter Gaza on Monday and Tuesday, this aid is not reaching those who need it most.

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