The strengths Israelis they attacked the main city of southern Gaza in what they called the most intense day of combat in five weeks of ground operations, and hospitals had to deal with dozens of Palestinian dead and wounded.
In what is the greatest offensive terrestrial since the truce was broken last week, IsraelHe said his soldiers – who were backed by warplanes – reached the heart of Jan Yunis and they were also surrounding the city.
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“We are in the most intense day since the beginning of the ground operation”said the general Yaron Finkelman, commander of the Southern Command of the Israeli army.
He said that the forces Israelis they were also fighting in Jabalia, a large field of refugees urban and focus of Hamas in the north of LoopNext to the city of Loopand in Shuja’iyya, to the east. “We are in the heart of Jabaliya, in the heart of Shuja’iyya and now also in the heart of Khan Yunis”he added.
The armed arm of Hamasthe Brigades al-Qassamsaid their fighters had destroyed or damaged 24 Israeli military vehicles and that snipers had killed or wounded eight Israeli soldiers in the clashes ongoing in various areas of Khan Yunis.
On the other hand, the health authorities of Loop They said that a large number of people had been killed in an Israeli attack on homes in Deir al-Balah, north of Khan Younis. Dr. Eyad Al-Jabri, director of Shuhada Al-Aqsa Hospital, said that at least 45 people had died.
The dead in Loop due to Israel’s bombings since the start of the war 60 days ago now exceed 16 thousand, including more than 7 thousand children and nearly 5 thousand womenreported the Gaza Government Communication Office.
After days of ordering residents to flee the area, the israeli forces Yesterday they released new pamphlets with instructions to remain in the shelters during the assault.
Gazans say there is no safe place, as the cities and remaining shelters are overflowing and Israel continues to bomb the areas it tells people to leave.
Second stage
“Now we are moving forward with the second stage. A second stage that is going to be difficult militarily,” said the Government spokesperson, Eylon Levyto journalists at a briefing.
USA renewed pressure on Israel, its closest ally, to respect international humanitarian law and do more to reduce harm to civilians in the next phase of the war.
He bombing unprecedented Israel on Gaza Strip has driven 80 percent of its 2.3 million inhabitants from their homes, most of whom now crowd in the southern areas, within the line of fire. The crowded southern areas are now home to triple their usual population.
In it Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis, The wounded arrived by ambulance, cars and a cart pulled by a donkey, in which the survivors described as an attack that hit a school which displaced people used as shelter.
Inside a room, every inch of the floor was occupied by the woundeddoctors ran from patient to patient while relatives cried.
A doctor He carried the small, inert body of a dead child and placed it in a corner, with his arms outstretched on the blood-stained tiles. On the floor next to him, surrounded by discarded bandages and rubber gloves, lay an injured boy and girl, their limbs tangled in the supports holding the tracks in their arms.
“My parents are under the rubble,” sobbed a girl. “I love my mom, I love my mom, I love my family.”
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“An even more infernal scenario is about to become reality,” warned the humanitarian coordinator of the UN for the Palestinian Territoriesthe Canadian Lynn Hastings.
While, USA announced that it will impose restrictive visa sanctions on Jewish settlers accused of attacks against Palestiniansin an attempt to stop violence in the territories that Israel occupies in West Bank since 1967.