Archive · 26 May 2025
Israeli Strike on Gaza School Kills 25, Injures Many
In Gaza, a school being used as a shelter was hit by an Israeli strike, resulting in deaths.
Israel says it targeted militants.
This is part of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.
The international community is concerned, with rising casualties among civilians.
Disputes persist about how to end the fighting and ensure aid delivery.
An Israeli strike on a school in Gaza killed at least 25 people.
The Israeli military stated that they targeted a militant command and control center.
More than 55 people were wounded in the strike.
Israel's offensive began after ending a ceasefire with Hamas.
Hamas-led militants killed around 1,200 Israelis and abducted 251 during the Oct. 7 attack.
- Who
- Israel and Hamas, with Palestinian civilians affected.
- What
- An Israeli strike on a school-turned-shelter resulting in casualties.
- When
- Recent, specifically a strike on a school on Monday.
- Where
- Gaza Strip, a school-turned-shelter.
- Why
- The Israeli military stated they targeted a militant command and control center.
Hamas/International Community
Israel
Responsibility for Casualties
Hamas/International Community
The international community, calling for a cease-fire and investigations of the Israeli military.
Israel
Israel blames Hamas for civilian deaths due to their operations in residential areas.
Goals of the Conflict
Hamas/International Community
Hamas resists Israel's military operation.
Israel
Israel seeks to destroy Hamas and retrieve the remaining hostages.
- People Killed in School Strike
- 25
- People Wounded in School Strike
- 55+
- Palestinians Killed in Retaliatory Offensive
- 54,000
- Hostages Still Held
- 58
- People Killed in Oct 7 Attack by Hamas
- 1,200
- People Abducted by Hamas in Oct 7 Attack
- 251
Sources
Nine of a doc's 10 kids killed in Israel airstrike
Israeli strikes kill 14 in Gaza including a woman and her 2 children, medics say
'First a whistle, then booms': Freed hostage recounts fear of Israeli strikes