On Wednesday, Day 180 of the ongoing Israeli genocide of the Palestinians in the devastated Gaza Strip, Israel’s missiles and shells killed dozens of Palestinians and injured hundreds, including many women and children.
Many casualties were reported after the army fired many artillery shells at various parts of Beit Hanoun, in northern Gaza.
In addition, an Israeli army sharpshooter killed a Palestinian at the Kuwait junction, south of the Zeitoun neighborhood, east of Gaza City.
The Israeli army fired missiles at homes in the Al-Maghazi refugee camp, in central Gaza, killing at least fifteen Palestinians, and wounding dozens, largely women and children.
In Deir Al-Balah, in central Gaza, the army fired missiles at homes and buildings in the Al0-Burka area, in the southern part of the city, killing at least two Palestinians and wounding many others.
The soldiers also fired artillery shells at the Al-Boreij refugee camp, in central Gaza, killing one Palestinian and seriously wounding another.
“Lifesaving aid is being obstructed. Dignity is being denied. Lives are being lost.” UNICEF Spokesperson James Elder on the situation in Gaza.
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Many casualties were reported in extensive Israeli bombing and shelling targeting various parts of Deir Al-Balah, and several areas south of the Zeitoun neighborhood in Gaza City.
Also in Central Gaza, the army fired a missile at homes in the Zawaida and the Zahra’ areas, causing many casualties.
The army also fired many artillery shells targeting the Al-Mighraqa area, north of the Nusseirat refugee camp, in central Gaza.
In Khan Younis, in southern Gaza, the army injured dozens of Palestinians in the Al-Mawasi area in the Al-Qarara town, northwest of the city.
The Israeli missiles killed and injured many Palestinians near the Nasser Medical Center in Khan Younis.
In Rafah, in Gaza’s southmost area, the army fired a missile at a home in the Tal Al-Sultan neighborhood, west of the city, killing and wounding many Palestinians.
Furthermore, the army fired a missile at a home near a mosque in Tal Al-Sultan in Rafah City, causing several casualties.
In related news, Palestinian Civil Defense teams found the corpses of many slain Palestinian children and recue several children from the rubble of a home the Israeli army bombed, northeast of Rafah, earlier Wednesday.
Israel has now killed at least 32.975 Palestinians, and injured at least 75.557, mostly women and children, in addition to the thousands who remain under the rubble of bombarded homes and buildings, in various parts of the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023.
It is worth mentioning that Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor said the total number of slain Palestinains is 41.496 (37.676 civilians), including 15.370 children, and 9.671 women, and the injured 77.250, the majority of whom are women and children.
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