According to yesterday’s latest balance sheet, 9,770 people were killed, including 4,800 children, in Israeli bombings in the Gaza Strip since the beginning of the conflict, caused by the incursion of Hamas militants into Israel, where on October 7 They killed more than 1,400 people and kidnapped more than 240, including twenty Argentine nationals.
But last night’s Israeli attacks They killed more than 200 people in the north of the Palestinian territory and in Gaza City, as reported by the Hamas government, in power in the Gaza Strip, so the figure is around 10,000 dead.
He Israeli army He once again called on civilians to leave the north of the Gaza Strip, bombed relentlessly in retaliation for the attack launched almost a month ago.
Intense Israeli offensives against Hamas
In parallel to its campaign of attacks, Israel has been carrying out ground offensives against Hamas since October 27a movement he promised to “annihilate.”
The Army announced this Monday that it had carried out “significant attacks” in the territory and affirmed that his soldiers would be “less limited” in acting if civilians left for the south of the enclave.
According to him General Daniel Hagari, spokesman for the Israeli Army, the soldiers operating in Gaza divided the territory into two, “South Gaza and North Gaza.” The most intense fighting takes place in the north, where Israel says the “center” of Hamas.
“Then we can dismantle Hamas, bastion after bastion, battalion after battalion, until we achieve the ultimate goal, which is to liberate the entire FGaza Strip, Hamas,” the Israeli spokesperson told the AFP news agency.
Yesterday, the leaders of the main agencies of the UN They published a joint statement to express their outrage at the growing number of victims.
“We need an immediate humanitarian ceasefire. It’s been 30 days. Enough is enough. This must stop now,” they wrote, also calling on Hamas to release the more than 240 hostages it has held since October 7.
The bombings severely affect the Gazan civilian population in this small territory of 362 square kilometers populated by 2.4 million inhabitants.
Since October 9, Gaza Strip is in a state of “complete siege” by Israel which has cut off water, electricity and food supplies.
Source: Ambito
