March 2025 Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip

On 18 March 2025, Israel launched a large-scale missile and artillery attack in the Gaza Strip, the heaviest since a previous ceasefire agreement with Hamas. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), which has named the offensive Operation Might and Sword (Hebrew: מבצע עוז וחרב, Oz VaHerev). At least 404 were killed, and at least 660 were injured, including children.[1] The offensive included airstrikes on multiple targets in Gaza City, Khan Yunis, and Rafah.[2] Some high ranking people in Hamas were also killed.

References

  1. ↑ Staff, Al Jazeera. "At least 404 people killed as Israel unleashes wave of attacks on Gaza". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2025-03-18.
  2. ↑ Zagon, Chanel; Bodkin, Henry; Kelly, Kieran; White, Josh; Luyken, Jörg (2025-03-18). "Israel-Hamas war live: Netanyahu to widen war after IDF strikes kill hundreds in Gaza". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2025-03-18.
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