Published on, Sept. 8 -- September 8, 2025 12:43 AM

While these lines are being written on Sunday evening, on that day, 67 Palestinians had been killed, nearly all of them civilians. Schools turned into shelters, tents and even houses were bombed. Families who had already lost their homes were targeted again. Children, who should have been in classrooms, became victims of airstrikes. Israel says it is targeting Hamas, but the facts on the ground tell another story. More horrific stories await listeners and journalists, but Israel does not allow independent journalists into Gaza. Entire neighbourhoods in Gaza City are being flattened. Towers where families lived for generations are reduced to dust. The Gaza interior ministry says this is ...