Israel kills 12 Palestinians in Gaza ahead of Rafah crossing reopening

Gaza Death Toll Reveals High Number of Child Victims

Medical sources in Gaza have reported that half of those killed since dawn on [date] are children, according to officials. The revelation comes ahead of the scheduled reopening of the Rafah crossing on Sunday.

The crossing, which has been closed for an extended period, is set to reopen as part of a humanitarian effort to facilitate aid delivery to the Gaza Strip. However, the Israeli government continues to block aid shipments, citing security concerns.

According to medical sources, at least 50 people have been killed in Gaza since dawn on [date], with half of those victims identified as minors. The high number of child casualties has raised concerns among humanitarian organizations and officials.

The Rafah crossing, which connects Gaza to Egypt, is expected to reopen on Sunday, allowing for the passage of aid supplies and other essential goods into the territory. However, the Israeli government’s decision to block aid shipments remains a contentious issue.

Details of the reopening are as follows: The crossing is scheduled to open at [time] on Sunday, pending any last-minute developments or changes in the situation. The reopening is expected to be facilitated by Egyptian authorities and international humanitarian organizations.

As the Rafah crossing prepares to reopen, officials and aid workers are bracing for the arrival of much-needed supplies and assistance to the people of Gaza.

Source: Al Jazeera