Afghanistan, Sept. 4 -- Over 60 Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza as a controversial West Bank annexation plan emerged, fueling global concern over escalating violence and instability.
More than 60 people, including civilians queuing for humanitarian aid, were killed on Wednesday in Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, local health officials reported.
Al Jazeera said the escalation coincided with the release of a controversial plan by Israel's far-right Finance Minister to annex large parts of the occupied West Bank.
The proposal has sparked fresh debate within Israel, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces pressure from hardliners to endorse it amid the ongoing Gaza offensive.
Meanwhile, former UK Labour lead...