Gaza rescuers mentioned Israeli strikes in Gaza on Sunday killed no less than 30 individuals, because the Israeli army pursues its offensive towards Hamas within the north of the Palestinian territory.
“Since daybreak at present, no less than 17 residents have been martyred in Israeli assaults on houses and residents within the northern Gaza Strip,” mentioned Gaza’s civil defence company spokesman Mahmud Bassal.
Among the many lifeless have been six within the city of Beit Lahia and 4 in Jabalia. They included ladies and youngsters, he mentioned.
Muhammad Salha, director of Al-Awda Hospital in Jabalia, described the state of affairs as “horrific”.
He mentioned in a press release the one common surgeon left in northern Gaza was working at his hospital, the place greater than 70 % of accidents required pressing surgical intervention.
Since October 6, Israel’s army has carried out a sweeping air and floor assault in northern Gaza, significantly within the areas of Jabalia, Beit Lahia and Beit Hanoun, in what it calls an operation to forestall Hamas militants from regrouping.
“The Israeli occupation has continued around-the-clock bombardment of civilian houses, particularly in northern Gaza,” Bassal mentioned on Sunday.
“This shelling has led to the destruction of quite a few buildings and infrastructure… Over 100,000 residents are in northern Gaza with out meals, water or drugs,” he added.
He informed AFP that residents have been “being bombed with out prior warning”.
Individually, medics in Gaza within the south mentioned 13 Palestinians have been killed in a number of Israeli strikes on Sunday.
Medics from the well being ministry in Hamas-run Gaza reported “the martyrdom of 9 residents, together with 4 kids, in an Israeli air strike east of Khan Yunis”.
The civil defence company mentioned it retrieved three our bodies, of a girl and her two kids, after a raid on Rafah’s jap Khirbet al-Adas neighbourhood.
Yet one more individual was additionally reported killed, the company added.