Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:42am on 17 Jan 2025,Friday International
Since the announcement of a Gaza ceasefire deal set to begin Sunday, 113 Palestinians, including 28 children and 31 women, have been killed in Israeli attacks, Gaza’s civil defence reports. Israel's cabinet is set to deliberate on the deal today, while two far-right ministers threaten to resign if it is approved. The conflict has left 46,788 Palestinians dead and 110,453 injured since October 7, 2023. The UN agency for Palestinian refugees reports that 15 children daily in Gaza face life-altering injuries. Meanwhile, 1,139 Israelis were killed during the Hamas-led attack, with over 200 captives still held.
