### [2021-05-15](/feed/2021/05/15/index.md)

##### 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis
# The death toll in Gaza from the Israeli airstrikes rises to 145 people killed, including thirty-nine children. A second refugee camp is also bombed, after another was struck yesterday resulting in multiple casualties. At least 950 others are wounded, while two protesters are killed in the West Bank. The headquarters of many media organisations, including Al Jazeera and Associated Press, is destroyed in Gaza by being bombed. A man dies in Ramat Gan, in central Israel, during a rocket attack, bringing the death toll there to 9. 

Protests in occupied West Bank and around world as number of people killed by Israeli bombardment on Gaza reaches 140.


### Sources:

1. [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/5/15/palestinian-death-toll-in-gaza-occupied-west-bank-mounts-live-news) [Image](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2021-05-15T093527Z_48649797_RC29GN9ZU0J3_RTRMADP_3_ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS.jpg?resize=1200%2C630)

### Changes:

1. The death toll in Gaza from the Israeli airstrikes rise to 140 people killed, including thirty-nine children. A second refugee camp is also bombed, after another was struck yesterday resulting in multiple casualties. At least 950 others are wounded, while two protesters are killed in the West Bank. The headquarters of many journals, including Al Jazeera, is destroyed in Gaza by being bombed. A man dies in Ramat Gan, in central Israel, during a rocket attack, bringing the death toll there to 9.  _2021-05-15 13:06:12 (First version)_
2. The death toll in Gaza from the Israeli airstrikes rises to 140 people killed, including thirty-nine children. A second refugee camp is also bombed, after another was struck yesterday resulting in multiple casualties. At least 950 others are wounded, while two protesters are killed in the West Bank. The headquarters of many media organisations, including Al Jazeera and Associated Press, is destroyed in Gaza by being bombed. A man dies in Ramat Gan, in central Israel, during a rocket attack, bringing the death toll there to 9.  _2021-05-15 19:06:23 (Update)_
2. The death toll in Gaza from the Israeli airstrikes rises to 145 people killed, including thirty-nine children. A second refugee camp is also bombed, after another was struck yesterday resulting in multiple casualties. At least 950 others are wounded, while two protesters are killed in the West Bank. The headquarters of many media organisations, including Al Jazeera and Associated Press, is destroyed in Gaza by being bombed. A man dies in Ramat Gan, in central Israel, during a rocket attack, bringing the death toll there to 9.  _(Current version)_

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1. [The death toll from the Israeli airstrikes in Gaza increases to 137 people with more than 920 others wounded, as shellings and bombardments increase in the districts of Gaza. The Shati refugee camp is hit by bombings resulting in the death of ten people, including eight children, bringing the number of children killed to 36. The death toll in Israel rises to nine people killed, including a six-year-old boy. The International Criminal Court says that individuals involved in the conflict may be targeted by an investigation into war crimes. Violence also continues in the West Bank, with Israeli settlers attacking Palestinian homes in the city of Hebron, while eleven protestors in the West Bank are shot dead by soldiers, bringing the number of Palestinian protestors killed there to 15. Also, two men are killed in Lebanon during protests at the border against Israeli soldiers. ](/feed/2021/05/14/the-death-toll-from-the-israeli-airstrikes-in-gaza-increases-to-137-people-with-more-than-920-others-wounded-as-shellin.md) _Context: 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis, Gaza, Israel, West Bank, airstrike, refugee camp_
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