CNN —
The recent Israeli strike on a school and mosque in Gaza has resulted in the death of at least 93 Palestinians, including civilians, sparking international outrage. Witnesses described a horrific scene of bodies strewn on the ground, many of whom were torn apart and unidentified.
Gaza Civil Defense reported that the strike targeted a Hamas command post during dawn prayers at the Al-Tabi’in compound. Despite Israel claiming to have mitigated civilian harm, the strike resulted in significant casualties, with civilians, including children, among the victims.
International condemnation followed the attack, with nations such as Qatar, Egypt, and European leaders denouncing the violence. The United States expressed deep concern over civilian casualties and stressed the urgent need for a ceasefire.
The ongoing conflict has resulted in significant displacement and casualties, with diplomatic efforts underway to bring the parties to a negotiation table. The situation remains tense, with calls for peace growing more urgent than ever amidst escalating violence.