Gaza’s health ministry says over 55,000 killed in Israel’s military campaign on the devastated Palestinian territory. Iran launches latest strikes on Israel.

Rejecting international calls for a ceasefire, Israel has pursued a devastating offensive in Gaza since October 2023, killing nearly 54,500 Palestinians, most of them women and children. Aid agencies have warned about the risk of famine among the enclave's more than 2 million.

Israeli forces fired on people as they headed toward an aid distribution site in Gaza on Tuesday, killing at least 27, Palestinian health officials and witnesses said, in the third such shooting in three days.

At least 17 Palestinians were killed early Saturday morning, the second day of Eid al-Adha, in Israeli strikes and gunfire in the southern Gaza governorates of Khan Younis and Rafah, according to Palestinian sources.

Many starving Palestinians killed as they tried to get food near the Netzarim Corridor and in Rafah’s al-Mawasi area.

At least 20 Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip overnight and into Saturday, according to local health officials. The 20-month war with Hamas has raged on even as Israel has opened a new front with heavy strikes on Iran that sparked retaliatory drone and missile attacks.

Palestinians in Khan Younis mourned loved ones they said were killed by Israeli fire near an aid distribution point in Rafah on Sunday (June 15). EXCLUSIVE: Guardiola dreams of World Cup glory but has

Palestinians are reported to have been killed and wounded in another shooting as they gathered near an aid distribution site in central Gaza. According to Palestinian journalists, those killed were fired on by Israeli troops.