Attacks on Christian Churches in Gaza Raise Concerns for Safety

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Attacks on Christian Churches in Gaza Raise Concerns for Safety
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An Israeli airstrike targeted a Greek Orthodox church in Gaza, resulting in the deaths of more than a dozen people. In the West Bank, Israeli security forces conducted a raid in Nur Shams, including an airstrike, as part of an anti-terror operation. The devastation left behind includes destroyed roads and mourners gathering at the cemetery to bury the victims. The IDF claims the individuals killed were terrorists, but families argue that innocent civilians, including a 15-year-old boy named Taha Mahamid, were among the casualties.

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