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Tue 28 May 2024 5:20 pm - Jerusalem Time

More than 20 Palestinians killed in the bombing of displaced persons’ tents in Rafah’s Mawasi

On Tuesday evening, the Israeli occupation forces committed a new massacre targeting displaced people in the Rafah suburbs, south of the Gaza Strip, leaving 21 martyrs and a number of wounded, the majority of whom were children and women.


Local sources reported that the Israeli occupation aircraft launched raids during which at least several missiles were launched, targeting the tents of the displaced in the Al-Mawasi area in Rafah.


A civil defense source said that there were more than 21 killed as a result of an Israeli bombing that targeted the tents of displaced people in Al-Mawasi, Rafah, while the Rafah Emergency Committee said: The occupation committed a new massacre of war and genocide that targeted the tents of the displaced in the safe areas of Al-Mawasi.


The Israeli occupation continued its bombing, targeting the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City, while health sources reported that 4 martyrs from northern Nuseirat arrived at Al-Awda Hospital, as a result of the Israeli bombing.


Israeli tanks were stationed at Al-Awda Roundabout in the center of the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.


Local sources confirmed that Israeli occupation mechanisms are now present in the center and southwest of Rafah.


Today, Tuesday, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said that about one million civilians were displaced from the city after Israeli orders to evacuate.


Medical sources reported today that all hospitals in Rafah Governorate, south of the Gaza Strip, were out of service, except for Tal Al-Sultan Maternity Hospital.


The sources explained that only Tal Sultan Maternity Hospital remains, struggling to survive and continue providing service to patients.


It pointed out that since the start of the attack on Rafah, 6 hospitals have been out of service, in light of the continued and expanding Israeli incursion and its deliberate targeting of many hospitals and primary care centers.


Medical sources announced today that the death toll in the Gaza Strip had risen to 36,096, the majority of whom were children and women, since the start of the Israeli occupation aggression on the 7th of last October.


The same sources added that the death toll has risen to 81,136 since the start of the aggression, while thousands of victims remain under the rubble and on the roads, and ambulance and civil defense crews are unable to reach them, while they indicated that Israel committed 5 massacres against families in the Gaza Strip, killing  46 and 110 injuries during the past 24 hours.

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More than 20 Palestinians killed in the bombing of displaced persons’ tents in Rafah’s Mawasi

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