Tragedy Strikes Gaza: Airstrikes Decimate Seaside Cafe

In a devastating series of events on Monday, Israeli airstrikes in Gaza claimed the lives of at least 67 individuals, with significant casualties stemming from an attack on a popular seaside cafe in Gaza City. Witnesses and health officials reported that the Al-Baqa Cafe, a refuge for residents seeking internet and device charging, was struck without warning.

The attack on the crowded establishment, frequented by women and children, resulted in 30 deaths and left many more critically injured. In addition to the cafe strike, further violence erupted on a Gaza City street where additional strikes led to the deaths of 15 more individuals. Shifa Hospital, overwhelmed with casualties, confirmed the grave situation.

As the community grapples with the aftermath, social media footage reveals the extent of the devastation, showing the wounded being carried away in blankets amidst scenes of chaos and destruction. The Al-Baqa Cafe had remained a rare meeting place for residents during the prolonged conflict, highlighting the human impact of the ongoing violence.

(With inputs from agencies.)