LIVE BLOG: 28 Children Killed Daily in Gaza as Resistance Pushes Back – Day 649

UNICEF: Catherine Russell, Govt Director of UNICEF, instructed the UN Safety Council that over 17,000 youngsters have been killed in Gaza, averaging 28 youngsters killed every day. She mentioned Gaza is shedding the equal of a full classroom of youngsters daily for nearly two years.

AL-JAZEERA: Hospitals in Gaza are experiencing a extreme scarcity of blood provides, endangering the lives of the wounded and sick. The variety of donors has decreased attributable to widespread starvation and malnutrition. Regardless of these challenges, these capable of donate blood proceed to go to hospitals.

YEMENI MEDIA: Yahya Saree, army spokesperson for the Houthis, introduced that their missile forces carried out a particular operation concentrating on Lod Airport (Ben Gurion Airport) and carried out three drone assaults on Lod, the Negev, and the port of Eilat.

UNITED NATIONS: UN Humanitarian Affairs chief Tom Fletcher mentioned little one starvation in Gaza reached report ranges in June. He warned that meals provides are operating out, folks looking for meals are being shot at, and 5 newborns should share a single incubator whereas 70% of important medicines are depleted.

The Aid that Kills: Gaza and a Game We Never Chose

ISRAELI MEDIA: Israeli information websites reported two “safety incidents” in Gaza, that are below army censorship, suggesting Israeli army casualties inflicted by Palestinian resistance. Stories indicated three wounded troopers have been evacuated by helicopter from Gaza, together with one in important situation.

AL-AQSA TV: Al-Aqsa TV mentioned Israeli warplanes carried out a number of airstrikes on Beit Hanoun in northern Gaza this night, whereas Israeli artillery shelled japanese Jabalia concurrently.

AL-AQSA TV: Jihad Taha, spokesperson for the Islamic Resistance Motion (Hamas), mentioned in remarks reported by Al-Aqsa TV that Hamas acted with flexibility and accountability to finish the aggression towards the Palestinian folks.

He pressured that Hamas won’t settle for the separation of any geographical space from the Gaza Strip and won’t settle for the presence of the occupation within the space.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Israeli media reported that the Israeli military intercepted a missile launched from Yemen on Wednesday night.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Hospital sources in Gaza reported that 81 Palestinians have been martyred within the Strip since daybreak on Wednesday, together with 25 help seekers.

AL-JAZEERA: Al Jazeera correspondent mentioned Israeli occupation forces blew up residential buildings within the northwest of Rafah metropolis, southern Gaza Strip.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: A supply at Al-Awda Hospital reported the martyrdom of 4 Palestinians looking for humanitarian help after being shot by Israeli forces close to the Nitsarim axis in central Gaza.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Channel 12 reported that the Worldwide Felony Courtroom rejected Israel’s request to freeze investigations and cancel arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Protection Minister Yoav Gallant.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Palestinian sources reported {that a} little one was martyred and several other different Palestinians have been injured following an Israeli artillery strike on “Block 1” within the Bureij Refugee Camp, central Gaza Strip.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Palestinian sources reported that three Palestinians have been martyred in an Israeli airstrike close to Al-Shuhada College, north of Al-Hakar space, in Deir Al-Balah metropolis, central Gaza Strip.

UNRWA: The Commissioner-Normal of UNRWA mentioned that in Gaza, whole households, neighborhoods, and a whole era are being worn out. He added that the conflict in Gaza shouldn’t be solely a humanitarian catastrophe however a disaster that undermines the worldwide authorized order.

BRITISH PM: The British Prime Minister acknowledged that Britain desires a ceasefire in Gaza, the discharge of hostages, and the entry of humanitarian help. He additionally pressured that Israel should take steps to guard civilians in Gaza.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Medical sources in Gaza reported that 51 Palestinians have been martyred throughout the Gaza Strip since daybreak at this time, together with 21 who have been ready to obtain humanitarian help.

AL-QUDS BRIGADES: Al-Quds Brigades launched footage exhibiting the detonation of an Israeli army automobile utilizing a high-powered explosive system throughout an Israeli incursion east of Al-Zaytoun neighborhood in Gaza Metropolis.

Saraya Al-Quds introduced that their fighters destroyed a Zionist army automobile with a strong explosive system throughout an incursion east of Al-Zaytoun, Gaza Metropolis. pic.twitter.com/DgSEYarWS8

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) July 16, 2025

GAZA GOVERNMENT MEDIA OFFICE: The Gaza Authorities Media Workplace acknowledged that the Israeli occupation and the American group dedicated a horrific bloodbath towards hungry civilians, leading to 21 martyrs. The so-called “Gaza Humanitarian Basis” shouldn’t be a humanitarian entity and doesn’t adhere to any reduction requirements.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Channel 12 reported that the port of Eilat (Umm Al-Rashrash) will likely be shut down beginning subsequent Sunday attributable to Ansarallah assaults.

GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: The Gaza Well being Ministry introduced 21 useless, together with 15 who suffocated after fuel was fired at civilians gathering at a meals distribution heart in southern Khan Younis. For the primary time, martyrs have been recorded attributable to suffocation and extreme crowding at help distribution factors. The ministry accused each the Israeli occupation and the American group of committing massacres towards ravenous folks utilizing numerous strategies.

Gaza Well being Ministry: 21 Palestinians killed in Khan Younis, together with 15 who suffocated after Israeli forces fired fuel at civilians gathered for meals help. pic.twitter.com/Nsl6JHdxiU

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) July 16, 2025

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Medical sources in Gaza confirmed that 37 Palestinians have been martyred since daybreak at this time, together with 20 individuals who have been looking for humanitarian help.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Israeli media reported that the corruption trial session for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu commenced. Later, Channel 12 acknowledged the session was halted after Netanyahu obtained a safety replace and left the courtroom.

AL-JAZEERA: Al Jazeera correspondent reported that Israeli airstrikes hit properties in Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, south of Gaza Metropolis.

ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli military introduced that it had accomplished the opening of a brand new axis in Khan Younis, which extends for 15 kilometers and separates the east from the west of Khan Yunis.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Medical sources in Gaza hospitals reported that twenty Palestinians have been killed attributable to Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip since daybreak at this time.

MAARIV: A Maariv newspaper ballot revealed that 52 p.c of Israelis assist imposing management over Gaza and establishing short-term army rule after the conflict. Sixty-four p.c oppose the institution of a Palestinian state, and 53 p.c reject involving the Palestinian Authority in any future settlement regarding Gaza.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Palestinian media reported the demise of 1 Palestinian and accidents to others following an Israeli airstrike on Al-Safa tower in Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Based on Yedioth Ahronoth, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu granted his negotiation group in Doha extra flexibility and broader choices to make choices.

FRANCESCA ALBANESE, UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR: UN Rapporteur Francesca Albanese known as on the world to take motion to cease the genocide in Gaza, noting Israel’s economic system is designed to maintain occupation and escalate it into genocide.

MAARIV: An Israeli soldier was critically injured after capturing himself in a army base in southern Israel, within the fourth suicide try amongst troopers in ten days.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Walla web site, citing sources, reported that the Israeli military is finishing up an engineering operation geared toward reinforcing its presence by increasing bases within the buffer zone and setting up new axes.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Israeli occupation military forces have raided the city of Zababdeh, south of Jenin, within the occupied West Financial institution.

AL-JAZEERA (Citing the Worldwide Safety Group):

Ten youngsters within the Gaza Strip are shedding one or each legs day by day as a result of ongoing conflict.

Greater than 40,000 youngsters in Gaza have sustained war-related accidents.

A staggering 1,580 well being staff and 467 humanitarian help workers have been killed within the Strip.

There’s been a scientific concentrating on of hospitals, ambulances, and medical and humanitarian personnel in Gaza.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Hospital sources in Gaza report that the demise toll from Israeli airstrikes throughout the Strip has risen to 61 since daybreak at this time. Of those, 23 fatalities have been within the Al-Shati refugee camp in western Gaza.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Israel is taking an unprecedented step to vary the established order on the Ibrahimi Mosque in Al-Khalil (Hebron), in line with sources cited by Israel Hayom.

A call has been made to withdraw powers from the Hebron Municipality and switch them to the Spiritual Council of the Kiryat Arba settlement.

This marks the primary time vital modifications have been made on the Ibrahimi Mosque since 1994.