{"id":123271,"date":"2025-04-28T15:21:50","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T12:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=123271"},"modified":"2025-04-28T15:21:56","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T12:21:56","slug":"gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/","title":{"rendered":"Gaza Authorities Report 65% of Palestinian Casualties Women, Children, and Elderly Amid Ongoing Israeli Offensive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gaza authorities reported on Monday that 65% of Palestinians killed in Israel\u2019s military offensive since October 2023 are women, children, and the elderly, Anadolu Agency reported. The Gaza Government Media Office disclosed over 18,000 children and 12,400 women have died, with 2,180 families entirely wiped out and 5,070 others left with a single survivor. The statement condemned systematic attacks destroying Gaza\u2019s healthcare system, killing 1,400 medical personnel, 212 journalists, and 750 aid workers, including 187 UNRWA staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1007\" height=\"669\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-151947.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-151947.png 1007w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-151947-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-151947-768x510.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1007px) 100vw, 1007px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Palestinian envoy to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) accused Israel on Monday of deliberately targeting humanitarian organizations and carrying out a &#8220;genocidal campaign&#8221; against Palestinians in Gaza. Ammar Hijazi, the ambassador and permanent representative of the State of Palestine to international organizations in the Netherlands, said Israeli forces had killed over 408 UN workers, including almost 300 UNRWA staff, as well as dozens of paramedics and first responders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed 32 of Gaza\u2019s 36 hospitals are non-functional as of April 2025, with the Palestinian Health Ministry reporting 400 doctors among the 1,400 medical personnel killed. Aid groups warn of catastrophic hunger affecting 60% of Gaza\u2019s 1.9 million displaced civilians (UNOCHA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"793\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-151800.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123273\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-151800.png 793w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-151800-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-151800-768x515.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 793px) 100vw, 793px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants in November 2024 for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and ex-Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for war crimes, citing starvation tactics and civilian infrastructure targeting. At the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Palestine presented evidence of 37 mass graves and executions, accusing Israel of genocide. Over 52,000 Palestinians have died since October 2023, including 408 UN workers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Israel resumed its assault on March 18 after breaking a January ceasefire, employing what Gaza officials call the &#8220;Dahiya doctrine&#8221;\u2014systematic destruction of civilian infrastructure to force surrender. Hamas disputes Israel\u2019s claim of 12,000 militants killed, stating 6,500 fighters have died.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The UN condemned Israel\u2019s blockade and aid obstruction, while 40 nations testified at the ICJ. Israel boycotted hearings, denying genocide allegations and insisting its actions target Hamas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gaza authorities reported on Monday that 65% of Palestinians killed in Israel\u2019s military offensive since October 2023 are women, children, and the elderly, Anadolu Agency reported. The Gaza Government Media Office disclosed over 18,000 children and 12,400 women have died, with 2,180 families entirely wiped out and 5,070 others left with a single survivor. The &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":123272,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"yes","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[2927],"tags":[13912,5726,13911],"class_list":["post-123271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-palestine","tag-continued-israeli-offensive","tag-gaza-war","tag-women-and-children-main-casualties"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Gaza Authorities Report 65% of Palestinian Casualties Women, Children, and Elderly Amid Ongoing Israeli Offensive - Shia Waves<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gaza Authorities Report 65% of Palestinian Casualties Women, Children, and Elderly Amid Ongoing Israeli Offensive - Shia Waves\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Gaza authorities reported on Monday that 65% of Palestinians killed in Israel\u2019s military offensive since October 2023 are women, children, and the elderly, Anadolu Agency reported. The Gaza Government Media Office disclosed over 18,000 children and 12,400 women have died, with 2,180 families entirely wiped out and 5,070 others left with a single survivor. The &hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Shia Waves\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-04-28T12:21:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-04-28T12:21:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-151629.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1144\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"639\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Rathaei\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Rathaei\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/\",\"name\":\"Gaza Authorities Report 65% of Palestinian Casualties Women, Children, and Elderly Amid Ongoing Israeli Offensive - Shia Waves\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-151629.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-04-28T12:21:50+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-04-28T12:21:56+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/#\/schema\/person\/306d23147ac35c3cc1a98e2c03ffc690\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-151629.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-151629.png\",\"width\":1144,\"height\":639},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Gaza Authorities Report 65% of Palestinian Casualties Women, Children, and Elderly Amid Ongoing Israeli Offensive\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/\",\"name\":\"Shia Waves\",\"description\":\"Just another ShiaWaves site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/#\/schema\/person\/306d23147ac35c3cc1a98e2c03ffc690\",\"name\":\"Rathaei\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/author\/rahnemaiy\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Gaza Authorities Report 65% of Palestinian Casualties Women, Children, and Elderly Amid Ongoing Israeli Offensive - Shia Waves","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Gaza Authorities Report 65% of Palestinian Casualties Women, Children, and Elderly Amid Ongoing Israeli Offensive - Shia Waves","og_description":"Gaza authorities reported on Monday that 65% of Palestinians killed in Israel\u2019s military offensive since October 2023 are women, children, and the elderly, Anadolu Agency reported. The Gaza Government Media Office disclosed over 18,000 children and 12,400 women have died, with 2,180 families entirely wiped out and 5,070 others left with a single survivor. The &hellip;","og_url":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/","og_site_name":"Shia Waves","article_published_time":"2025-04-28T12:21:50+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-04-28T12:21:56+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1144,"height":639,"url":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-151629.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Rathaei","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Rathaei","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/","url":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/","name":"Gaza Authorities Report 65% of Palestinian Casualties Women, Children, and Elderly Amid Ongoing Israeli Offensive - Shia Waves","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-151629.png","datePublished":"2025-04-28T12:21:50+00:00","dateModified":"2025-04-28T12:21:56+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/#\/schema\/person\/306d23147ac35c3cc1a98e2c03ffc690"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-151629.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-28-151629.png","width":1144,"height":639},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/palestine\/123271-gaza-authorities-report-65-of-palestinian-casualties-women-children-and-elderly-amid-ongoing-israeli-offensive\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Gaza Authorities Report 65% of Palestinian Casualties Women, Children, and Elderly Amid Ongoing Israeli Offensive"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/#website","url":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/","name":"Shia Waves","description":"Just another ShiaWaves site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/#\/schema\/person\/306d23147ac35c3cc1a98e2c03ffc690","name":"Rathaei","url":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/author\/rahnemaiy\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123271"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":123275,"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123271\/revisions\/123275"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/123272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}