Israel shells UNRWA center in Khan Yunis, buildings and tents ablaze

GAZA – On Wednesday, the UNRWA director in Gaza reported dozens killed and injured west of Khan Yunis following Israeli Occupation Forces' (IOF) shelling.اضافة اعلان

The IOF shelled an UNRWA center currently shelters 10,000 displaced Palestinians after surrounding it with IOF tanks, Quds News Network reported.

BREAKING| UNRWA says its training centre in Khan Yunis, Gaza, sheltering 10,000 displaced people has been hit by Israeli forces, setting fire to buildings and leaving mass casualties while Israeli forces continue to prevent the evacuation of the centre. pic.twitter.com/GWOl6UUPMf

— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) January 24, 2024

The director added that fires have erupted in a building and people are trapped inside. They continued to state that safe access to the center is blocked. 

Fires have also engulfed tents of displaced Palestinians.

⭕️ Fire engulfed the tents of the displaced in the agency industry, west of Khan Yunis, after it was surrounded by occupation tanks. pic.twitter.com/ifqRHcw8GX

— Amjad Amjad (@AmjadAm17390729) January 24, 2024

The IOF has also isolated multiple hospitals in Khan Yunis.


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