Marking 350 days since the onset of aggressive actions against the Gaza Strip, clashes between local resistance fighters and Israeli occupying forces have reached new heights, highlighting the latter’s inability to suppress the resolve of the Palestinian resistance.
A heartbroken young man painfully bids farewell to his family members, who were all taken from him by Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, leaving him all alone in the world. pic.twitter.com/5AYuzZ3AKL
— PALESTINE ONLINE 🇵🇸 (@OnlinePalEng) September 20, 2024
The Qassam Brigades (the military wing of Hamas) announced that its fighters are engaged in a fierce battle with the occupation forces that have penetrated east of the Tannour neighborhood in the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, saying that it “targeted an Israeli occupation force entrenched inside a house in the city of Rafah and killed and wounded its members.” It also announced that it targeted an Israeli tank with a 105 Al-Yassin shell east of the Tannour neighborhood in the city of Rafah as well.
At this time, the aggressive shelling continues on various areas of the Strip, as media sources reported the martyrdom of 8 Palestinians and the injury of others in a shelling that targeted a house west of the Nuseirat camp. Medical sources also reported the martyrdom of 17 Palestinians in raids on various areas since dawn today. In the details, 7 citizens were martyred in the occupation’s shelling of the “Sheikh” family’s house behind Al-Ashi carpentry shop in the Al-Daraj area in the center of Gaza City.
Breaking | Israeli occupation aircraft targeted a civilian vehicle near the Al-Abbas junction in Gaza, killing three Palestinians and injuring several others. pic.twitter.com/Aau99UVv50
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) September 20, 2024
The Civil Defense stated that its crews recovered a martyr and 3 injuries as a result of the Israeli occupation bombing of a residential apartment in the “Ilia” tower west of the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip. In addition, 6 martyrs and 4 injuries were killed in a Zionist bombing west of the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip.
Palestinian child cries the loss of his family who got killed in an lsraeli airstrike that killed them while making bread. pic.twitter.com/Oy5bjP0u3H
— TIMES OF GAZA (@Timesofgaza) September 20, 2024
In addition, southern Gaza witnessed intense artillery shelling and the launching of illumination bombs. The occupation aircraft launched a raid in the vicinity of Al-Hatabiya Street in Beit Lahia, north of Gaza.
Israeli artillery shelling targeted the Al-Zeitoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City.
Source: Al-Manar English Website and Palestinian media