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    Gaza Conflict Continues: Israeli Strikes Kill 300 Palestinians in 2 Days

    U.S. under fire for $510M weapons deal as Gaza death toll climbs, hospital director among dead.

    Gaza Conflict Continues: Israeli Strikes Kill 300 Palestinians in 2 Days
    Highlights:
    • Over 300 Palestinians killed in 48 hours, including prominent hospital director.
    • U.S. approves $510 million bomb-guidance kits for Israel.
    • Over 600 civilians reported killed near aid sites since May, says UN.
    • Ceasefire talks under way with U.S., Qatar, and Egypt mediation.
    • Major damage to civilian infrastructure and medical facilities.

    At least 300 Palestinians have been killed in just two days of Israeli airstrikes on Gaza, according to Gaza health officials. The victims include Dr. Marwan al-Sultan, the director of the Indonesian Hospital in Gaza City, who was killed along with members of his family when his home was struck on July 2.

    “My father … just cares for the sick, treats them and comforts them throughout the war. We are hungry. We are scared. We have lost people.” — Lubna al-Sultan

    Widespread Civilian Toll

    The recent escalation has led to severe casualties across Gaza, with many strikes hitting residential buildings and locations sheltering displaced civilians. According to a UN report via Reuters, more than 600 Palestinians have died at or near humanitarian aid distribution sites since late May.

    U.S. Approves Bomb Guidance Kit Sale

    The U.S. has approved a $510 million sale of bomb-guidance kits to Israel, aimed at enhancing targeting capabilities. Critics warn this could increase precision strikes in densely populated areas.

    Medical Community in Mourning

    The Washington Post confirmed that Dr. al-Sultan was among the few senior doctors remaining in northern Gaza, refusing to abandon patients despite imminent risk.

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