The communications office of the Palestinian group in power in Gaza stated that the attack left at least 27 dead and many injured in the camp Nuseirat, in the center of the enclave.
“Army fighter jets (…) carried out a precise attack on a Hamas base located inside a UNRWA school in the Nuseirat region,” said the Israeli army, which reported “several terrorists killed.” .
“Terrorists from Hamas and Islamic Jihad (…) who had participated in the deadly attack against communities in southern Israel on October 7 were operating in this compound,” he said.
“The terrorists directed their terror campaign from the school areaexploiting it and using it as a refuge,” the army added.
Hamas denounced the death of 27 people in Israel’s bombing of a UN school
The communication office of Hamas accused Israeli forces of having committed “a horrible massacre” for the death of at least 27 people. “A considerable number of martyrs and wounded continue to arrive at Al Aqsa Hospital,” located in the nearby city of Deir al Balah, he said.
The authorities of this hospital previously indicated that the “breakdown of one of its electrical generators” complicated the treatment of vulnerable patients and could cause “a humanitarian catastrophe.”
Before the latest attack in Nuseirat, the center had received since Tuesday “at least 70 dead and more than 300 injured, mostly women and children, by Israeli bombings in the central areas of the Gaza Strip”said the NGO Doctors Without Borders (MSF).
“He smell of blood in the emergency room this morning it was unbearable. There are people lying everywhere, on the ground, outside. They bring the bodies in plastic bags. The situation is unsustainable,” the MSF coordinator in Gaza, Karin Huster, published on the X social network.
Source: Ambito
