As Operation “Al-Aqsa Flood” - which was launched by the Palestinian resistance and led to the killing of 1,300 Israelis - enters its eighth day, the violent Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip continues, leaving more than 2,215 dead and 8,714 injured, while the resistance responded by targeting Israeli towns with missiles.
Martyrs and injuries in a series of Israeli raids on the Gaza Strip
The occupation warplanes bombed a house in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, completely destroying it and wounding a number of citizens.
The occupation aircraft launched a raid with several missiles on a house in the Al-Falujah area in Jabalia, north of the Gaza Strip, which led to the death of a number of citizens and the injury of others. They also targeted with 4 missiles a building in the Tal Al-Sultan neighborhood in Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip.
The warplanes targeted the vicinity of Al Awda Hospital in Tal al-Zaatar, northern Gaza Strip, with several missiles.
The occupation gunboats also fired several shells and opened heavy machine gun fire towards the coast of Gaza City.
In less than 24 hours: 256 martyrs, including 20 children, as a result of the continuous Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip.
Gaza hospitals announced the death of 256 citizens, including 20 children, in addition to the injury of 1,788 citizens, within less than 24 hours.
Local sources said that the occupation warplanes launched a series of violent raids on the northern and western areas of Gaza City, targeting citizens’ homes, the vicinity of some hospitals, and residential towers.
The raids were concentrated in the Tal Al-Hawa neighborhood and the Al-Quds Hospital affiliated with the Red Crescent, where hundreds of families took refuge, seeking protection from the occupation’s bombing.
The occupation aircraft also targeted the neighborhoods of Al-Rimal, the vicinity of Al-Shati camp, and the areas of the Intelligence Towers, Al-Karama, and Al-Fayrouz, destroying dozens of homes and residential buildings.
Doctors and nurses at Al Awda Hospital refuse to evacuate and describe the situation as “catastrophic.”
Today, Saturday, doctors and nurses refused to obey the Israeli occupation army’s orders to evacuate Al Awda Hospital in Jabalia, northern Gaza Strip.
Director of Al Awda Hospital, Ahmed Muhanna, said that the hospital’s medical staff, consisting of 35 doctors and nurses, are facing catastrophic conditions due to the rapid increase in the number of martyrs and wounded, stressing their determination to stay and provide service to patients, including critical cases.
Yesterday, the occupation army threatened to bomb the hospital and gave those in it 24 hours to evacuate.