For the 281st consecutive day, Gaza Strip has been attacked by Israeli occupation forces who have committed horrific massacres causing dozens of deaths and injuries among the Palestinian civilians.
Grieving children bid a sorrowful farewell to their beloved father, Mohammed Musa Hamad, an official in the Palestinian Civil Defense, killed in the Israeli massacre in al-Mawasi. pic.twitter.com/MlwIOGlaoK
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) July 13, 2024
At least seventy civilians are reported to have been killed and many more injured through heavy shelling in Al-Mawasi area of the city by Israeli military that made it difficult for first responders to reach those trapped underneath the wreckage.
Heartbreaking footage captures a Palestinian man’s anguish over his slain father, killed in the Israeli massacre in Mawasi, an area designated safe by the IOF pic.twitter.com/8fZ5bgbmlI
— Palestine Highlights (@PalHighlight) July 13, 2024
An Airstrike on a house in Deir al-Balah claimed five Palestinian lives including three children while another air raid left two other civilians dead and several others wounded.
A massacre occurred in Mawasi Khan Yunis this morning (13.07.2024) after F-16 jets bombarded a displacement camp filled with tents. The attack has resulted in significant casualties and devastation, leaving many families in deep mourning and despair. pic.twitter.com/i7rNsRnYfG
— Eye on Palestine (@EyeonPalestine) July 13, 2024
Moreover, there have been instances of Israeli drones firing on civilians at southern Tell al-Hawa near Gaza City, as well as artillery shelling in other parts of the city.
A video documenting the moment the Israeli army targeted a civil defense vehicle in the Khan Yunis massacre, which resulted in the death of more than 100 Palestinians. pic.twitter.com/eeG3giYDPd
— AlQastal News (@QastalNewsEn) July 13, 2024
The ongoing conflict has resulted into over 38,000 Palestinian deaths and more than 88,000 injuries leaving thousands missing even today. The International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) says that almost 6,400 people remain unaccounted for in Gaza with many thought to be buried under rubble or held in Israeli prisons.
BREAKING: More casualties are being reported following the deadly Israeli massacre in al-Mawasi. Initial estimates suggest over 60 fatalities and hundreds of injuries. Figures are still rising. pic.twitter.com/wJhlQJEjKF
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) July 13, 2024
However, due to a chaotic situation within Gaza City it has been impossible for ICRC’s efforts to find out where missing people are t
Source: Agencies and Palestinian media (translated and edited by Al-Manar English Website)