On Wednesday, Israeli airstrikes struck the Muwasi camp in Khan Younis, Gaza, leaving 21 people dead and destroying shelters for displaced Palestinians. The assault left behind bloodied belongings and charred remnants of what once provided refuge for families fleeing earlier violence.
The camp, home to those displaced by ongoing conflict, was reduced to rubble in the attack, intensifying an already dire humanitarian crisis in the region. Survivors sifted through debris, searching for personal items amid the devastation.
This latest strike underscores the escalating toll of the conflict on civilians, as homes, shelters, and critical infrastructure continue to be targeted. Humanitarian organizations have raised alarms over the increasing number of displaced individuals and the lack of safe spaces within Gaza.
The tragedy at Muwasi adds to the growing calls for an immediate ceasefire and renewed efforts to protect civilians caught in the crossfire of the enduring conflict.