Gaza ‘safe zone’ turns deadly as Palestinians hit by Israeli bullets

Sara Warsh Agha and her brothers, Ayman, Nafeth, and Ibrahim, gathered for iftar Sunday evening, their plates untouched, their mother absent. Basma Banat, 28, had been shot in the...

26 Feb, 11:20 — 26 Feb, 12:57

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The ongoing conflict in Gaza has led to significant civilian casualties and humanitarian crises, with 'safe zones' often failing to provide promised security. Reports of Israeli forces firing on aid workers or civilians in designated safe areas highlight the severe risks faced by Palestinians and raise questions about adherence to international humanitarian law. This context is crucial for understanding the gravity of such incidents and their impact on the civilian population.

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Palestinians in Gaza were killed by Israeli bullets.
The incidents occurred within the Gaza Strip.

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Israeli soldiers fired over 900 bullets at Palestinian aid workers in March 2025.

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15 Palestinian aid workers were killed in March 2025.

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual51d ago

Israeli forces fired 900 bullets at Gaza medical convoy, new report reveals

A new report found that Israeli soldiers fired over 900 bullets at Palestinian aid workers in March 2025, killing 15.

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Daily SabahMixed51d ago