The fresh bombardments brought the official death toll to 54,249 since the war began in October 2023, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. Further devastation was recorded in Shejaiya, eastern Gaza City, where medics recovered three bodies from a destroyed house. In response to Israel’s ongoing military campaign and its expansion of illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank, international condemnation has escalated. “After nearly 12 weeks of siege by Israeli authorities, only a trickle of supplies has entered Gaza,” the agency warned. Gaza City, Gaza on May 27, 2025 The situation highlights the growing desperation and urgent need for humanitarian assistance in the besieged enclave.