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Gaza on the brink of another humanitarian catastrophe due to intense Israeli bombing

Hundreds of aerial bombings increased the death toll in Link until 830, with more than a thousand houses completely destroyed and 140 thousand people sheltered in shelters in the Rangewhich was isolated from the world after the closure of the border with Egyptbombed too.

Hamasthe Islamic organization that triggered the outbreak of the conflict with its surprise attack on Israel last Saturday, warns that the full lane locktogether with paralysis of the electrical plant for lack of fuelsuggests a humanitarian, health and environmental crisis.

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According to eyewitness testimoniesthe bombings of residential buildings arrive without prior warning, omitting the practice, common in previous operations of Israel against Gazalaunch a noisy but harmless rocket first to give the inhabitants of a building a little time to leave.

Furthermore, the bombings were generally so accurate that the houses immediately adjacent to the chosen target were usually unharmed. except for some broken window, while now, the explosives They not only pulverize one building, but also destroy several neighboring houses.

Smoke rises during Israeli attacks on Gaza City on October 10, 2023. Israel said it recaptured Gaza’s border areas from Hamas as the war’s death toll surpassed 3,000 on October 10, the fourth day of grueling fighting since that the Islamists launched a surprise attack. (Photo by IBRAHIM HAMS/AFP) (IBRAHIM HAMS/)

“The noise of explosions and shootings causes collective anxiety. “We are on the verge of exhaustion and despair.”he told EFE Mara Wahidia 24 year old girl who had returned to Link in Türkiye just two weeks ago, “Full of hope.”

“Now my dreams are broken. Water shortage“The lack of electricity and the instability of the internet are a reality that turns every day into a fight for survival.”pointed out the young woman.

The last update of Gaza authorities records 830 deaths in Gaza and 4250 injured.

Around 140 thousand people are in shelters, 168 residential buildings were completely destroyed, more than a thousand houses were destroyed, 12,600 houses were damaged and half a thousand are now uninhabitable, according to the press office of the Palestinian Government.

The hospital in Ain Shifa Gaza City received 500 victims, including dead and injured, and a medical center in the city had to close after being hit by aerial bombardment.

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The Palestinian Foreign Ministry accused Israel in a message on the X network, formerly Twitter, to use “white phosphorus, internationally banned, in the area of Al Karama”, in the northeast corner of Linkreleasing a video that shows incendiary ammunition which emits white smoke spread in the open field between buildings.

Furthermore, for the first time since 2008, Israel bombed the port of Linkalthough in this case he had previously notified the inhabitants of the area.

According to the Israeli Army, the Air Force has concentrated its attacks since yesterday in the Khan Younis area, in the south of Linkwhere today it launched around a hundred bombings against the neighborhood around the mosque in Al Forqanwhat they consider “a center of Hamas terrorist organizationfrom where the operations against Israel”.

Bombings were also carried out in the area of Rafaon the border with Egypt, to destroy a tunnel used to smuggle weapons and equipment to Linksays a military statement.

Smoke rises after an Israeli attack on the port of Gaza City on October 10, 2023. Israel said it had recaptured Gaza's border areas from Hamas as the war's death toll surpassed 3,000 on October 10, the fourth day of fighting. strenuous since the Islamists launched a surprise attack.  (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS/AFP)

Smoke rises after an Israeli attack on the port of Gaza City on October 10, 2023. Israel said it had recaptured Gaza’s border areas from Hamas as the war’s death toll surpassed 3,000 on October 10, the fourth day of fighting. strenuous since the Islamists launched a surprise attack. (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS/AFP) (MAHMUD HAMS/)

According to the Palestinian agency Healthe bombing of Rafa hit no man’s land between the pole Gaza border and the Egyptian, preventing the use of the crossing.

He bombing made Egyptian trucks with fuel and other goods to Link they withdrew and since then this stage borderopened briefly this morning, is closed, preventing the population of 2.2 million people from Link trapped in Rangeand isolated from foreign aid.

Two senior officials died in last night’s attacks. Hamasas reported this Tuesday by the press office of the Israeli Armed Forces and sources confirmed to EFE Link.

It’s about Yoad Abu ShmalaMinister of Economy of Gaza stripwhich handled the financing of armed operations inside and outside the Gaza Strip, as well as Zacaria Abu Maamarhead of the internal affairs department, who was involved in planning attacks against Israelsays the military note.

Hamas assured that there are currently no negotiations with the Government of Israelbut diplomatic efforts to reach an understanding through intermediaries,

This is about putting pressure on Israel to reduce its tactics of collective punishment against the population of Link and prevent harm to civilianssources from the organization assured EFE, who they discarded negotiate an exchange of prisoners under war conditions.

Source: Elcomercio

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