Israeli Occupation Army Commits Massacre in Gaza City, Killing 22 Civilians

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The Israeli occupation army's actions in Gaza City resulted in a devastating massacre on Saturday, leaving at least 22 civilians dead and 30 wounded, mostly children and women. The bombing targeted a school housing displaced persons, with the Israeli army claiming that the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) used the shelter to plan and carry out operations against Israel. The Ministry of Health in Gaza reported that the death toll has reached 41,272 dead and about 95,550 wounded since the Israeli occupation began its war on the Strip on October 7.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Israeli occupation army's bombing of the Al-Zeitoun Elementary School in Gaza City resulted in the deaths of 22 civilians, including 13 children and 6 women.
  • The Ministry of Health in Gaza reported that the death toll from the Israeli occupation's actions has reached 41,272 dead and about 95,550 wounded since October 7.
  • The Israeli occupation claimed that Hamas used the school to plan and carry out operations against Israel, but provided no evidence to support this claim.
  • The Ministry of Health also reported that the Israeli occupation's targeting of a Ministry of Health warehouse resulted in 4 deaths and 6 injuries, including serious cases.
  • The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported that the targeting of a camp for displaced persons in Khan Yunis resulted in new deaths and injuries.
  • Hamas criticized the Israeli occupation's actions, stating that the "brutal Zionist raids continue on defenseless civilians in the Gaza Strip."

Statistics:

  • Death toll in the Gaza Strip: 41,272 dead
  • Wounded in the Gaza Strip: about 95,550
  • Number of civilians killed in the Al-Zeitoun Elementary School bombing: 22
  • Number of wounded in the Al-Zeitoun Elementary School bombing: 30
  • Number of deaths from the Israeli occupation's targeting of the Ministry of Health warehouse: 4
  • Number of injuries from the Israeli occupation's targeting of the Ministry of Health warehouse: 6

Sources:

  • Ministry of Health in Gaza
  • Hamas
  • Palestinian Ministry of Health
  • DailynewsEgypt (original source)