UNICEF: 260 Children Killed in Gaza

UNICEF spokesperson James Elder said that more than 260 children have been killed in the Gaza Strip since the ceasefire began in October 2025, describing the truce as “a cruel and deadly illusion”.

Elder added that the territory is living “under a so called ceasefire,” noting that an average of one child is killed every day despite the truce being in place.

He explained that Gaza’s children “appear to be constantly unwell,” stressing that although the risk of famine has declined, the food aid entering the enclave remains insufficient in both quantity and quality. 

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Jerusalem: 75,000 Prayed at Al Aqsa, Friday

Tens of thousands of Palestinians performed Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, despite the obstacles and stringent measures imposed by the Israeli occupation. The Islamic Waqf Department in Jerusalem (affiliated with Jordan) reported 75,000 worshippers performed Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Jerusalem sources that tens of thousands flocked to the Al-Aqsa Mosque since the early morning hours, while occupation forces imposed strict measures in its vicinity. Large numbers of troops were deployed at the gates of the Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Old City, and dozens of metal barriers were erected throughout the city, within the Old City, and around the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound. Dozens of young men were detained and their identities checked.

The Al-Aqsa Mosque compound is subjected daily, except on Fridays and Saturdays, to a series of violations and incursions by settlers, under the protection of the occupation police, in an attempt to impose complete control over the mosque and divide it both temporally and spatially. Quds Press

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