Rafah and Jabalia in Gaza are reeling after a series of devastating Israeli occupation raids left nine Palestinians, mainly children, dead. The Al-Hashash family home in the Oraiba area of Rafah was targeted, resulting in tragic loss of life at dawn on Sunday.
Al-Aqsa Hospital, Deir Al-Balah, Central Gaza. pic.twitter.com/9alcIW1cDq
— TIMES OF GAZA (@Timesofgaza) May 12, 2024
Israeli warplanes also unleashed chaos in the central Gaza Strip by bombing the new camp in Nuseirat. Furthermore, quadcopter drones were seen attacking ambulances near the UNRWA clinic in Jabalia, leaving more victims in their wake.
BREAKING | Happening Now: Continuous series of violent firebelts across Northern Gaza pic.twitter.com/rbaYyXGsYE
— TIMES OF GAZA (@Timesofgaza) May 11, 2024
The Civil Defense in Gaza reported receiving numerous distress calls from areas including Rafah, Al-Zaytoun, Al-Sabra, and Jabalia, with difficulties in providing immediate aid due to crew safety concerns.
Israeli tanks advancing into the outskirts of Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza fire shells at homes as they try to push deep into the camp. pic.twitter.com/VUMci2XfS9
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) May 12, 2024
As the aggrssion escalates, international organizations have warned of the worsening humanitarian situation in Gaza. The closure of the Rafah crossing by the occupation forces has led to a severe shortage of fuel and food supplies, putting hospitals at risk of closure within days.
BREAKING| Israeli airstrikes persist in shaking northern Gaza.
The Civil Defense has stated that its crews cannot reach dozens of civilians, who have been calling for help, due to the Israeli targeting of first responders. pic.twitter.com/f7eu0mupaJ
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) May 11, 2024
The UN Office for Humanitarian Affairs and UNICEF have both issued urgent appeals to prevent further deaths, emphasizing the urgent need for supplies to reach the vulnerable population in Gaza. With 34,971 martyrs and over 78,000 injured since the start of the aggression, the people of Gaza continue to face unimaginable suffering.
Source: Al-Manar English Website and Palestinian media
