Palestinians extract the body of a child from under a building destroyed by Israeli raids in Rafah (Getty)
The Palestinian resistance said on Friday that it had engaged in fierce clashes with the Israeli occupation forces in Khan Yunis in Gaza, causing certain casualties, while the Gaza Ministry of Health reported that the Israeli occupation army had committed five massacres during the last 24 hours.
The Al-Quds Brigades - the military wing of the Islamic Jihad Movement - said that its fighters confirmed, after their return from the clash points in Khan Yunis, that they had bombarded enemy gatherings with mortar shells in the areas of advance in the center of the city. They also assigned a fighting group from the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades - the military wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas). - During fierce clashes with an Israeli force, they caused certain injuries before they all withdrew safely. The Al-Quds Brigades broadcast scenes of its fighters from inside the combat nodes in the northern Gaza Strip on International Jerusalem Day.
The Israeli army announced that 5 soldiers were injured in the Gaza Strip battles in the past 24 hours.
On Thursday evening, Al Jazeera showed exclusive scenes of Israeli occupation forces shooting Palestinians while they were trying to obtain aid in the northern Gaza Strip.
The scenes showed Palestinian civilians being exposed to direct fire after aid was dropped from aircraft near the border fence in the northern Gaza Strip, although they did not pose a threat to the occupation soldiers and vehicles.
Toll of martyrs
This comes as the Ministry of Health in Gaza reported today, Friday, that the Israeli occupation army committed 5 massacres during the last 24 hours, claiming 54 martyrs and 82 wounded, thus raising the death toll of the aggression on the Strip to 33,91 martyrs and 75,750 wounded, since October 7. / Last October.
Al Jazeera's correspondent reported today that 3 Palestinians, including a child and a woman, were martyred and 10 were injured as a result of an Israeli bombing that targeted a building that was housing displaced people west of the Nuseirat camp, in the central Gaza Strip. The martyrs and wounded were transferred to Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in the city of Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip.
The correspondent added that an Israeli artillery bombardment targeted the east of the city of Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip, in addition to multiple areas in the city of Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip, being subjected to Israeli air and artillery bombardment, noting that the occupation forces bombed a group of Palestinians in the “Bani Suhaila” area, as a result of which he was transferred. A number of injured people were transferred to the Gaza European Hospital in Khan Yunis.
This comes as the occupation army continues its war on Gaza for the 182nd day, leaving tens of thousands of martyrs, wounded and missing amid a humanitarian situation described as catastrophic and a worsening famine looming over this besieged sector.
Source: Al Jazeera + agencies