60 Killed in Israeli Strike on Gaza, Including 31 Waiting for Aid

At least 60 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Al-Mawasi, a coastal area in Gaza designated as a humanitarian zone. Among the dead were 31 people reportedly waiting for aid, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. Israel claimed the strike targeted Hamas operatives but acknowledged reviewing reports of civilian casualties. The attack drew condemnation from Palestinian officials and humanitarian groups, who stressed that civilians in designated safe zones must be protected. The incident comes amid escalating violence and worsening humanitarian conditions in Gaza.