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Scene in Deir Al Balah. Published by IMEMC News
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by IMEMC News
July 20, 2024

On Friday, Day 287 of the Israeli aggression against Gaza, the military killed several Palestinians, including children, and injured others in various regions of the devastated Gaza Strip.

Media sources said that occupation airstrikes killed six Palestinians, on Friday evening, in the Nusseirat camp, in the central Gaza Strip.

Sources added that warplanes targeted the Al-Tawil family home in the Nusseirat refugee camp, killing four Palestinians.

The Israeli military killed two others after firing a missile at a group of citizens on Al-Rashid Street, west of the camp; their bodies were transported to Al-Awda Hospital in the camp.

On Friday afternoon, occupation warplanes bombed a home south of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, killing three Palestinians, including a woman and a child.

Meanwhile, at least nine citizens were killed, in the afternoon, and others injured after occupation aircraft bombed a home in the Nusseirat refugee camp, in the central Gaza Strip.

Overnight Thursday and early Friday, at least sixteen Palestinian citizens were killed by Israeli airstrikes and artillery in several regions of the besieged Gaza Strip.

Media sources said that eight citizens, including children were killed when the Israeli military bombed the Abu Shakyan family home in Block C of the Nusseirat camp in central Gaza.

Al-Jazeera reported that eight people were killed and fifteen others sustained various injuries from the bombing.

Six more Palestinians were killed when Israeli airstrikes destroyed the Abu Hassanein family home in the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza.

In Gaza city, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip, Israeli carried out airstrikes against a school housing displaced Palestinians, killing two citizens, and fired artillery shells south of the Tal al-Hawa neighborhood.

According to the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS), its ambulance crews transported two slain citizens and an injured person after occupation forces targeted a vehicle south of Deir Al-Balah city, in the central Gaza Strip; the victims were taken to Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital.

Paramedics transported several injuries from an Israeli drone strike which targeted a group of Palestinian young men in the Al-Shakoush area, west of Rafah, to Kuwait Specialized Hospital.

North of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, Israeli aircraft bombed the town of Al-Qarara, while tanks fired artillery shells at many sites west of Rafah city, in the south.

In the northern part of the Gaza Strip, Israeli tanks fired artillery shells in the vicinity of the Beit Hanoun “Erez” crossing, and the city of Beit Lahia.

Israeli forces have killed at least 38,848 Palestinians, the majority of whom are woman and children, and injured at least 89,459, since the beginning of the brutal military onslaught against the devastated Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023, while thousands remain buried under the rubble.

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