Recent geopolitical developments highlight increased violence and loss of life in multiple regions. In Gaza, the death toll is rising due to Israeli airstrikes, nearing figures from earlier offensives after a broken ceasefire. In the West Bank, a civilian shooting underscores ongoing tensions. Simultaneously, India and Pakistan face cross-border shelling despite a new ceasefire, raising concerns about its stability. In Africa, the plight of Congolese refugees grows more dire as thousands flee escalating violence in their homeland, awaiting relocation in Burundi amid heavy rains.
A Palestinian woman mourns her son, killed in an Israeli airstrike in Jabaliya. The raids and bombardment have raised levels of violence in Gaza higher than for several weeks.
The death toll in Gaza nears levels seen during the first days of Israel's renewed offensive after a fragile ceasefire collapsed in March.
Cross-border tensions between India and Pakistan escalate as both countries respond to shelling and explosions in Kashmir, undermining a recently agreed ceasefire.
Over 71,000 Congolese refugees have fled violence in eastern DR Congo, waiting for relocation in transit centers in Burundi.
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