Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City have intensified, resulting in significant civilian casualties. On September 21, 2025, health officials reported that over 40 Palestinians, including 19 women and children, were killed in attacks targeting residential areas and a refugee camp. (apnews.com) The following day, September 22, Israeli airstrikes killed at least 31 people in Gaza City, including a pregnant woman and her two children, as Israeli tanks advanced further into the densely populated area. (reuters.com)

The humanitarian situation has deteriorated, with over 65,000 Palestinians killed and widespread displacement. International calls for a ceasefire and recognition of a Palestinian state have increased, but a resolution remains elusive. (apnews.com)

Escalation of Israeli Strikes in Gaza City:

• Israeli strikes kill more than 40 people in Gaza, say health officials, ahead of UN meeting
• Israeli strikes kill 31 people in Gaza City, medics say, as tanks advance
• Israeli troops press forward into Gaza City as more Palestinians flee and death toll passes 65,000

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