Over 15 individuals have lost their lives and many are still missing following Israeli airstrikes on a warehouse believed to be providing shelter to displaced Palestinians in central Gaza.
Grieving families bid an emotional farewell for several victims who fell due to the Israeli airstrikes early this morning in Khan Younis. pic.twitter.com/ZeDjTl1pue
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) August 17, 2024
Israel has ordered mass evacuations in northern and southern Gaza, including areas in the south it previously designated as “safe zones”, while at least 15 people were reported killed in an overnight Israeli attack on displaced people in central Gaza’s az-Zawayda, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported on Saturday.
Breaking | At least 4 Palestinian children were killed in an Israeli occupation airstrike that struck a residential apartment in Al-Nuseirat refugee camp, central Gaza Strip. pic.twitter.com/0tm6uHxWKT
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) August 17, 2024
Additionally, there have been casualties in other locations, such as the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood in Gaza City and near the European Hospital in Khan Younis. The attacks have caused significant damage, with numerous residential buildings destroyed.
Israeli occupation Apache helicopters were spotted opening fire towards Gaza from the “safe area” in Al-Mawasi, west of Khan Younis. pic.twitter.com/Ce3HJlkKhx
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) August 17, 2024
At least 40,005 people have been killed and 92,401 wounded in Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza.
Source: Agencies (edited and translated by Al-Manar English Website)