On June 30, 2025, an Israeli airstrike at Al-Baqa Cafe in Gaza City resulted in at least 20 deaths, including women and children. This popular café served as a vital resource for locals needing internet and electricity amidst the ongoing conflict. Witnesses described the moment of destruction as catastrophic, comparable to an earthquake. While the Israeli military stated it targeted militant sites, the casualty toll highlights concerns over civilian safety as attacks escalate amid a protracted conflict between factions in the region.
An airstrike on a cafe in Gaza City killed at least 20 people on Monday, according to Gaza health authorities and witnesses, emphasizing the high civilian toll.
The Israeli military stated it was reviewing information about the strikes and that it had targeted militants in northern Gaza, aiming to mitigate civilian casualties.
Al-Baqa Cafe was a popular gathering spot for people seeking internet access, electricity, and a work environment, illustrating the dual nature of war.
Medical sources confirmed that female and child victims were among the casualties, underscoring the tragedy of civilian losses in military operations.
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