An Israeli army attack on houses in Al-Shati, one of the territory’s eight historic refugee camps inhabited mainly by Palestinians, killed 24 people, Ismail Al-Thawabta told Reuters. Others 18 Palestinians were killed in an attack on houses in the Al-Tuffah neighborhood.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) They issued a brief statement stating that “just now, IDF warplanes attacked two Hamas military infrastructure sites in the Gaza City area.” He also reported that more details will be known in the coming hours.
Hamas has not yet commented on the Israeli claim that it had hit military infrastructure, but shared a statement in which He stated that the attacks were directed against the civilian population and promised that “the occupation and its Nazi leaders will pay the price for their violations against our people.”
Conflict in the Middle East: the advance of Israel
After more than eight months of warIsrael’s advance is now focused on the last two areas that its forces had not yet taken: Rafah, at the southern end of Gaza, and the surroundings of Deir al-Balah, in the center.
Residents said Israeli tanks deepened their incursion into the western and northern areas of Rafah in recent days. On Saturday, Israeli forces shelled several areas, forcing many families living in areas designated as designated humanitarian aid zones to move north.
Israeli military said forces continued “precise, intelligence-based” targeted operations in Rafahkilling many Palestinian gunmen and dismantling military infrastructure.
UN accuses Israel and Hamas of war crimes
A new report of the Human Rights Council from the ONU accuses Israel and Hamas of committing a series of war crimes and human rights abuses since last October 7, when the current war between the two broke out.
The organism condemned Israel’s “relentless” attacks in the Gaza Strip, a territory where the armed conflict mainly takes place. He also reiterated his calls for the release of all remaining hostages held by the terrorist group that leads the enclave.
This accusation is supported by a extensive research which runs until the end of 2023 and specifically singles out the Israeli government for having committed multiple crimes against humanity of torture, “extermination” and “gender-based persecution against Palestinian men and boys.”
Source: Ambito
