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Smoke rises from an Israeli strike as the Israeli military conducts operations inside the Gaza Strip,
Smoke rises from an Israeli strike as the Israeli military conducts operations inside the Gaza Strip, January 1, 2025 [Kai Pfaffenbach/ Reuters]
  • Israeli forces killed at least 28 Palestinians, including children and women, in Gaza on New Year’s Day as rain, cold and a lack of food worsens the humanitarian crisis caused by the 14-month-long war.
  • A Palestinian health official says a seventh infant has died of cold in Gaza, taking the overall toll from hypothermia to eight, as displaced people reel from plummeting temperatures and days of heavy rain that have flooded makeshift shelters across the territory.