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Comment on the picture, Paramedics prepare to transport the remains of those killed in the Israeli attack on Al-Tabaeen School in Gaza City on August 10, 2024.
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More than 100 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded, at dawn on Saturday, as a result of Israeli bombing that targeted a school that housed displaced people in the Al-Daraj area, east of Gaza City.
Local sources told the Palestinian News Agency, Wafa, that Israeli warplanes bombed Al-Tabaeen School while citizens were performing morning prayers.
The Gaza Civil Defense announced on their Telegram account that they were working to recover the bodies and save the injured.
The group’s spokesman Mahmoud Basal said, “Three Israeli missiles hit the housing of the displaced Palestinian school,” adding that it was difficult for defense teams to collect a complete body, with the body parts scattered.
Reports said that a fire broke out after the attack, and emergency workers tried to rescue those inside.
The rescue teams explained that most of the injured who were transferred to the Arab National Hospital were in serious condition.
The Israeli army announced that its aircraft targeted “terrorists who were operating inside a school that was used as a shelter for civilians.”
The government media office in Gaza said in a statement, “Israeli raids targeted displaced people while they were performing morning prayers, which led to a rapid increase in the number of victims.”
For its part, the Israeli army announced that its air force struck “a command and control center that was hiding Hamas terrorists and leaders.”
The statement said that the army took steps before the attack “to reduce the risk of harming civilians,” explaining that among these measures were “the use of precision weapons, aerial surveillance and intelligence.” “
The spokesman of the Israeli army for the Arab media, Avichai Adraee, said on the
The Gaza Civil Defense Authority announced a press conference at ten in the morning, local time, regarding what it described as a “terrible massacre” against dozens of Palestinian citizens.
Hamas: Washington is a “full partner”
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Comment on the picture, A young girl cries inside a school occupied by displaced Palestinians in Gaza City, following an Israeli attack on August 10, 2024.
Hamas described the Israeli attack on the school as “a heinous crime which is a dangerous escalation in the series of crimes and murders never seen in the history of wars, which are being carried out in the Gaza Strip by or -Nazis.”
He said in a statement on Telegram that this “heinous massacre” is a clear demonstration by the Israeli government of its ongoing “war of destruction” against the Palestinian people, “through the constant and systematic targeting of defenseless civilians, in transit centers and residential areas. neighborhoods, and committing the worst crimes against them.”
The statement said the continuation of this type of activity “would not have continued, were it not for America’s direct support” to the Israeli government and the Israeli army, which the statement described as “terrorism.”
The statement said America’s support includes covering Israel’s “crimes” and “providing all means of political and military support,” which the movement believes making the United States a “full partner in them”.
Hamas called on the Arab and Islamic countries and the international community to fulfill their responsibilities and take urgent measures to stop these “massacres” and stop the “ongoing Zionist aggression” grow” against the “defenseless” Palestinian people.
The Islamic Jihad movement in Gaza also issued a statement condemning what it described as a “full-scale war crime,” particularly with the choice of today’s prayer time to carry it out.
The statement said that “the accusations made by the enemy Nazi army to destroy schools are the same ones they used to destroy hospitals before, which have been proven false,” stressing that the continuation of the These works are evidence that “the enemy is waging a war of destruction” against the Palestinian people.
In its statement, the movement denounced what it described as the “failure” of international institutions to label Israeli leaders as “war criminals” and issue warrants for their arrest, which the movement believes contributes to Israel’s “persistence” in committing more “murders.”
The Houthis announced their condemnation of what they described as a “brutal massacre” carried out “with full American support” against displaced people while they were performing morning prayers.
The spokesman of the Houthi Ansar Allah movement, Muhammad Abdel Salam, published a statement on Telegram, in which he announced America’s continued support for Israel to continue committing “genocide crimes” in Gaza.
By targeting Al-Tabaeen School, the number of schools housing displaced people that were bombed by Israel in Gaza City in just one week rose to six, according to the official Palestinian news agency, Wafa.
Israeli forces have attacked several schools in Gaza in recent weeks, claiming that their targets were Hamas installations and saying that they are taking steps to minimize the number of civilian casualties.
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2024-08-10 05:40:26
