LIVE: Israel sets military budget at $34bn as it keeps attacking Gaza

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On December 5, 2025, Al Jazeera reported that Israel's military budget was set at $34 billion amidst ongoing attacks in Gaza. Despite an October 10 ceasefire, Israeli forces have continued attacks in the southern city of Khan Younis, including artillery shelling, gunfire, and helicopter strikes. A recent air strike on tents in the al-Mawasi "humanitarian zone" killed six Palestinians. Residents of Gaza fear a resumption of full-scale conflict due to persistent ceasefire violations. The attacks are concentrated in the eastern and northeastern parts of Khan Younis.

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Funerals are held at Nasser Hospital as relatives mourn six Palestinians killed in an Israeli air strike.

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Israel sets military budget at $34bn.

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Israeli ceasefire violations persist.

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Eastern and northeastern parts of Gaza’s southern city of Khan Younis have come under Israeli attack.

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People in the enclave fear the resumption of the full-scale genocidal war.

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Full report

1 min read · 175 words

Skip linksSkip to Content Live Navigation menuNewsAfricaAsiaUS & CanadaLatin AmericaEuropeAsia PacificMiddle EastExplainedOpinionSportVideoFeaturesEconomyHuman RightsClimate CrisisInvestigationsInteractivesIn PicturesScience & TechnologyPodcastsTravel Live Navigation menuIsrael attacks LebanonWho was Haytham Ali Tabatabai?Why is Israel still in southern Lebanon?Has Hezbollah been weakened?Voices from southern LebanonA war to shape Lebanon’s futureLive updates, People in the enclave fear the resumption of the full-scale genocidal war as Israeli ceasefire violations persist.Funerals are held at Nasser Hospital as relatives mourn six Palestinians killed in an Israeli air strike on tents in the al-Mawasi "humanitarian zone" area of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, in another Israeli ceasefire violation, on December 4, 2025 [Abed Rahim Khatib/Anadolu]By Virginia Pietromarchi and Edna MohamedPublished On 5 Dec 2025 Eastern and northeastern parts of Gaza’s southern city of Khan Younis have come under Israeli attack by artillery shelling, gunfire and a helicopter gunship, despite the October 10 ceasefire, according to our colleagues on the ground. Reporting from Gaza City, Al Jazeera’s Hani Mahmoud says people in the enclave fear the resumption of the full-scale genocidal war as ceasefire violations persist.

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