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Mon 08 Jul 2024 8:18 am - Jerusalem Time

Deaths and wounded in violent Israeli raids on the Gaza Strip

A number of citizens were killed and injured today, Monday, in violent Israeli raids on the Gaza Strip.


Here are the latest developments: The occupation warplanes targeted a group of citizens in the Shuja'iya neighborhood, leading to the death of 4 citizens and the injury of others.


The occupation gunboats fired heavy machine-gun fire at the fishermen's area west of Gaza City.


The occupation warplanes also bombed a residential apartment for the Kishko family near the industrial junction south of Gaza City, killing two citizens and wounding five others.


Occupation aircraft also bombed a house near the aviation junction south of Gaza City, killing a citizen and wounding 7 others.


At dawn today, the occupation forces suddenly entered large areas southwest of Gaza City under heavy fire cover, targeting roads, homes and residential buildings, which led to a massive exodus of thousands of citizens from those areas towards the northwestern neighborhoods of the city.


Local sources reported that the occupation military vehicles suddenly penetrated the Tal al-Hawa neighborhood, the industrial and university area, and the southern outskirts of the Rimal neighborhood, in conjunction with heavy fire cover carried out by warplanes and artillery vehicles over these areas and their surroundings.


The raids targeted residential buildings, roads, and apartments, leading to the death and injury of dozens of citizens in various areas of Gaza City, while rescue and ambulance crews were unable to move into the city to rescue the injured and recover the martyrs due to the intensity of the bombing.


The occupation forces also targeted various areas of Gaza City with heavy smoke and gas bombs.

Eyewitnesses said that thousands of citizens were displaced from areas southwest of the city towards the northwest and spent the night on the streets without shelter.


The occupation forces have continued their aggression against the Gaza Strip by land, sea and air since October 7, 2023, resulting in the death of 38,153 citizens, the majority of whom were children and women, and the injury of 87,828 others, while thousands of victims remain under rubble and on the roads, where ambulance crews cannot Civil Defense will reach them.

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