
At least 74 children were killed by Israel in the Gaza Strip during the first week of 2025, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said Wednesday, Anadolu Agency reports. Israel’s “night-time attacks” in areas like Gaza City, Khan Yunis and Al Mawasi – a supposed “safe zone” – have claimed young lives, as UNICEF stated that “the most recent attack, yesterday, saw five children reportedly killed in Al Mawasi”. “For the children of Gaza, the new year has brought more death and suffering from attacks, deprivation and increasing exposure to the cold,” Executive Director, Catherine Russell, said in a statement, adding, “A ceasefire is long overdue.” Highlighting the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the agency noted that more than 1 million […]
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