Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:48pm on 27 May 2024,Monday International
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged a "tragic mistake" after an Israeli strike in Rafah, Gaza, killed 45 Palestinians, including displaced residents in tents. In a speech to parliament, Netanyahu stated that Israel is investigating the Sunday night incident. The strike has drawn global condemnation, including from the U.S. and France. Gaza's Health Ministry reported the overall Palestinian death toll in the conflict has surpassed 36,000. Rescuers described the scene as harrowing, with many women, children, and elderly among the victims. President Macron called for an immediate ceasefire and adherence to international law amid the escalating violence.