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Devastating Israeli Airstrikes Continue in Gaza Strip: 85th Day of Conflict Sees Heaviest Death Toll

Strategic Insights

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Israeli occupation aircraft carried out a relentless bombardment of various areas in the Gaza Strip on the 85th day of the return of war, leaving a large number of martyrs and wounded. Medical sources reported that 66 martyrs were killed since dawn on Monday, in addition to three paramedics, a photojournalist, and numerous civilians. The city's neighborhoods, including Shujaiya, Zeitoun, and Al-Tuffah, bore the brunt of the attacks, with a total of 13 citizens killed in separate raids over the past 24 hours. The situation in the Gaza Strip continues to deteriorate, with medical facilities overwhelmed and hospitals struggling to treat the wounded.

Key Takeaways:

  • 66 martyrs were killed since dawn on Monday, according to medical sources.
  • Three paramedics and a photojournalist were killed while transporting the wounded from the Al-Tuffah neighborhood.
  • A total of 13 citizens were killed in separate raids on the Shujaiya and Zeitoun neighborhoods in Gaza City.
  • 8 citizens, including 5 women, were killed in a shelling on the Al-Amal camp.
  • The death toll from the Israeli aggression has risen to 54,927 martyrs and 126,615 injured since October 7, 2023.
  • The death toll and injury toll since March 18, 2025, has reached 4,649 martyrs and 14,574 injured.
  • The World Health Organization announced that the Red Crescent's Al-Amal Hospital was practically out of service due to the evacuation of the area.
  • A raid near the Nasser Medical Complex caused damage, and Asmaa Za'rab was killed in a shelling on the tents of the displaced people.
  • Two citizens were killed in a conflict near the so-called "Netzarim checkpoint."
  • 38 individuals, including 15 starving people, were killed in a shelling in Rafah, south of the Strip.

Statistics:

  • Death toll from the Israeli aggression: 54,927 martyrs.
  • Number of injured since October 7, 2023: 126,615.
  • Death toll and injury toll since March 18, 2025: 4,649 martyrs and 14,574 injured.
  • Citizens killed in separate raids on the Shujaiya and Zeitoun neighborhoods: 13.
  • Citizens killed in a shelling on the Al-Amal camp: 8, including 5 women.
  • Number of wounded: at least 388 (as reported by the Ministry of Health in Gaza).
  • Number of martyrs who arrived at the Strip's hospitals during the past 24 hours: 47 (including one who was recovered).
  • Number of shelling incidents: numerous, including 13 separate raids on various neighborhoods.

Sources:

  • "Israeli occupation aircraft continue bombardment of Gaza, killing 66 and injuring many" (Maan News Agency, 10 Jun 2025)
  • Ministry of Health in Gaza
  • World Health Organization

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