Israeli airstrikes have killed 70 Palestinians in the West Bank since October 7, marking a steep increase in Israel’s use of aerial attacks in the occupied territory. According to a report by Israel’s daily newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth on Sunday, the Israeli air force has carried out at least 50 air strikes across the region since the war on Gaza started. Yedioth Ahronoth said that this number of deaths from airstrikes was unprecedented and hadn’t been seen since the Second Intifada, which lasted from 2000 to 2005. It added that the escalation in airstrikes, using both drones and military aircra…