{"id":50078,"date":"2025-06-18T10:35:22","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T14:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/israeli-forces-kill-47-palestinians-in-gaza-including-11-awaiting-aid\/18\/06\/2025\/"},"modified":"2025-06-18T10:35:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T14:35:22","slug":"israeli-forces-kill-47-palestinians-in-gaza-including-11-awaiting-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/israeli-forces-kill-47-palestinians-in-gaza-including-11-awaiting-aid\/18\/06\/2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli forces kill 47 Palestinians in Gaza, including 11 awaiting aid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">At least 47 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire across Gaza, including 11 people who were waiting for aid trucks, Palestinian health officials say.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The latest incidence of the <span>near daily killings<\/span> of Palestinian aid seekers in recent weeks took place early on Wednesday on Salah Al-Din Street near the Netzarim corridor in central Gaza, medical sources told Al Jazeera. More than 100 others were injured in the attack, they said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In other deadly Israeli strikes across Gaza, eight people were killed, and others injured, in an air strike on a home in the Zeitoun neighbourhood south of Gaza City, medical sources told Al Jazeera.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Eight more people were killed, and others injured, in Israeli strikes on tents of displaced people in al-Mawasi camp in Gaza\u2019s south, medical sources told Al Jazeera. The victims included a woman and two children, the Palestinian news agency Wafa reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Another strike took place on the Maghazi camp in central Gaza, news agencies reported, citing medics. Wafa reported that 10 people, including a husband, wife and children from a single family, were killed in the strike.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Israeli military, when asked for comment, told the Reuters news agency that it was looking into the reported deaths of people waiting for food aid.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Regarding the other reported strikes, it claimed it was \u201coperating to dismantle Hamas military capabilities\u201d and taking \u201cfeasible precautions to mitigate civilian harm\u201d, Reuters reported.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Killings of aid seekers mount<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Since Israel slightly eased its total blockade on Gaza in late May, allowing limited amounts of aid to be distributed by the controversial US- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, killings of aid seekers have become a regular occurrence amid the chaotic scenes as desperate Palestinians clamour for food.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The UN and major humanitarian groups have refused to cooperate with the GHF, citing concerns that it prioritises Israeli military objectives over humanitarian needs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Tuesday, Israeli troops <span>killed at least 70 Palestinians<\/span> and wounded hundreds as they sought aid in Gaza on the deadliest day of violence at the sites so far.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Gaza\u2019s health ministry said Tuesday that 397 Palestinian aid seekers had been killed and more than 3,000 wounded since distribution resumed in late May.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Urgent fuel warning<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Th attacks come as Gaza\u2019s health ministry said that the death toll had risen to 55,637, with 129,880 wounded since the conflict erupted in October 2023.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The ministry also issued a warning of serious fuel shortages, saying that the territory\u2019s few operational hospitals had only enough fuel to last three days.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The ministry said that Israeli forces were preventing international aid groups and UN organisations from accessing fuel storage sites for hospitals under the pretext that they were in so-called \u201cred zones\u201d, which threatened to shut down hospitals that rely on generators for power.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/israeli-forces-kill-47-palestinians-134703834.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least 47 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire across Gaza, including 11 people who were waiting for aid trucks, Palestinian<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/israeli-forces-kill-47-palestinians-in-gaza-including-11-awaiting-aid\/18\/06\/2025\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50079,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/7wIFMVc3hBC94JynXASfjA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA-\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/al_jazeera_289\/538825160ac40136dc853ca47e2ea54c","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50078"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50078\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}