The United Nations has raised alarm over the escalating violence in Gaza, particularly in the northern region where a recent Israeli airstrike in Beit Lahia resulted in the deaths of at least 87 people. The UN's special coordinator for the peace process in the Middle East, Tor Wennesland, described the situation as a 'nightmare' and highlighted the devastating impact on civilians.
According to reports, the airstrike in Beit Lahia targeted multistory apartment buildings, leading to widespread destruction and loss of life. Emergency teams are currently working to recover remains from the rubble, underscoring the urgent humanitarian crisis unfolding in the area.