The Israeli occupation forces have unleashed a deadly assault on the Gaza Strip, leaving dozens dead and hundreds more injured. The aggression, which began in the early hours of Tuesday morning, have targeted civilian homes and medical facilities, sparking outrage and international condemnation.
Formidable destruction after an Israeli airstrike targeted the home of the Bayoumi family in Nuseirat refugee camp, central Gaza, while they were asleep last night. pic.twitter.com/JEArW4ffoK
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) December 11, 2024
According to eyewitness reports, the first strike hit a residential area in the Nuseirat refugee camp, where a house was reduced to rubble with 30 people inside, including women and children. Seven people were killed in this attack, with many more unaccounted for and feared trapped under the debris.
Moments later, the occupation forces bombed a second house near the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza. Palestinian media reported that at least 18 people were killed in this strike, with the toll expected to rise as search and rescue efforts continue.
Deadly Attack: Over 22 people were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting a residential building sheltering a displaced family near the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza on Tuesday night.https://t.co/I6ezPP71R1
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) December 11, 2024
The airstrikes were accompanied by intense artillery shelling around the Kamal Adwan Hospital, with the occupation forces also launching a series of raids on the Tal al-Zaatar area in Jabalia camp, north of the Strip. Homes in the Al-Alami area of Jabalia were reportedly destroyed using explosive barrels and robots.
Grieving families in Gaza mourn their lost loved ones on the 432nd day of the ongoing Israeli genocide. pic.twitter.com/LOSr3zxObN
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) December 11, 2024
The ongoing aggression by the Israeli occupation forces has resulted in the deaths of 44,786 Palestinian citizens, the majority of whom are women and children, with a further 106,188 injured in the incomplete toll. Thousands of victims remain trapped under the rubble, with rescue efforts hampered by the continued bombardment.
Source: Agencies and Al-Manar English Website