The Palestinian armed group Hamas launched a raid on southern Israel on the 7th. Hamas said today that in the past week, Israel has destroyed more than 1,300 buildings and killed at least 2,215 people, including 724 children. . Israeli ground forces enter Gaza to clear Hamas militants and search for hostages. The Israel Defense Forces said a senior Hamas military commander was killed in an Israeli airstrike.
The Palestinian armed organization Hamas stated on the 14th that in the past week since Israel’s counterattack in the Gaza Strip, it has destroyed more than 1,300 buildings and killed at least 2,215 people, including 724 children. The picture shows the tragic scene of air strikes in southern Gaza. (Reuters)
Agence France-Presse reported that Hamas’s health ministry said that about 458 of the 2,215 victims were women, and 8,714 others were injured. The Ministry of Health pointed out in a previous statement that in the past 24 hours alone, Israel’s attacks on the Gaza Strip resulted in the deaths of at least 324 people, including 126 children and 88 women. During this period, another 1,018 people were injured.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said today that a senior Hamas military commander who led Hamas’s air operations was killed in an Israeli air strike. The military further stated that Israeli fighter jets attacked the Hamas air operations headquarters yesterday and killed Murad Abu Murad, the Hamas commander in charge of air operations. Hamas did not immediately confirm the news.
Israeli armored personnel carriers drove into the Gaza border on the 14th and will launch a “positioning assault” to clear out Hamas forces and search for the location of hostages. (Associated Press)
The United Nations said today that after nearly a week of intense bombing by the Israeli army, more than 1,300 buildings in the Gaza Strip were destroyed. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said “5,540 housing units” in these buildings were destroyed, while nearly 3,750 homes were severely damaged and uninhabitable.
Israel yesterday ordered residents of northern Gaza to move south. The Israeli military said today it had seen a large-scale movement of Palestinian civilians southward. Israeli ground troops entered Gaza earlier in a “positioning assault” to clear out Hamas forces and search for the location of hostages.
An Israeli military spokesman said yesterday that some ground troops launched an assault under the cover of combat vehicles to sweep away Palestinian rocket units and collect information on the location of the hostages. This is the first official mention of ground troops entering Gaza since the latest Israeli-Palestinian crisis broke out.
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2023-10-14 12:47:17
