GAZA — On Saturday and early Sunday morning, Israeli
airstrikes resumed, extending their reach to encompass areas in the north,
central, and south of the Gaza Strip. The onslaught of strikes resulted in
numerous fatalities, injuries, and missing individuals. The
Gaza Strip's media
office announced that the toll of fatalities and missing persons is approaching
30,000.
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The number of fatalities increased due to the targeting of a
house in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, reaching 17, including 12
children.
Immediate images following the
Israeli airstrikes depicted
the operations of civil defense and rescue teams as they worked to extract
victims and provide first aid to the wounded, Al-Ghad reported. The scenes also
revealed the extensive damage inflicted upon the city of Hamad, west of Khan
Yunis. Al-Jazeera reported the demise of four individuals in an Israeli strike
targeting a building housing displaced persons in Rafah, south of the Gaza
Strip.
Approximately 20 Palestinians lost their lives in an Israeli
bombardment of the Nasr family's house in the Manara neighborhood, southeast of
Khan Yunis. The bodies of the fatalities were transported to the
European Hospital in Gaza.
Despite the severity of the Israeli airstrikes and the
ongoing artillery shelling in the area, families are determined to bury the
deceased in a cemetery near the hospital.
In the central and
northern areas:
In central Gaza, an Al-Jazeera correspondent reported the
killing of a Palestinian woman and the injury of others in an Israeli strike
targeting the house of a
Palestinian citizen in the Zawaida area. Rescue teams
retrieved the body of an individual killed and several wounded, while others
remain trapped under the rubble. Rescue and civil defense teams face
significant challenges in rescuing and retrieving victims due to the severe
shortage of resources and necessary equipment.
There were also fatalities and injuries resulting from an
Israeli raid on a house in Deir al-Balah in the
central Gaza Strip. Israeli
airstrikes extended to target the Nuseirat camp, Maghazi, Al-Bureij, and the
town of Zawaida in the central area, causing casualties among the Palestinians.
Israeli airstrikes also resumed in the northern area,
targeting neighborhoods in Gaza City, homes in the Beit Lahia project, and the
Jabalia camp, resulting in fatalities. Simultaneously, resistance factions
engaged in clashes in the Twam area north of Gaza City and west of Jabalia
camp.
New statistics:
The Gaza Strip's government media office announced that the
number of fatalities and missing persons has risen to 29,722, including 10,000
children. Since October 7, Israel has committed 1,903 massacres against
civilians in the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, the number of injuries due to the has
risen to 58,166.
The office added that the
Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF)
destroyed 69,000 residential units and partially damaged 290,000 residential
units since the start of its aggression on Gaza. Israeli shelling also rendered
30 hospitals and 53 health centers in the sector completely out of service.
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