For the 300th consecutive day, Israeli airstrikes have taken a deadly toll on civilians in the Gaza Strip. Dozens have been killed and many more injured as the conflict rages on.
In Gaza City, one civilian martyred and multiple others were wounded in an Israeli attack near Kuwait roundabout. Meanwhile, warplanes targeted areas in Rafah and occupied vehicles fired on camps in the central part of the Strip.
A little girl mourns journalist Ismail al-Ghoul after he was killed in a targeted Israeli airstrike in Gaza City. pic.twitter.com/NR1OiTed6h
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The occupation warplanes opened fire on several locations west of Rafah city in the southern Gaza Strip, while the occupation’s vehicles opened fire towards the eastern areas of Al-Maghazi and Al-Masdar camps in the central Gaza Strip.
A bereaved Palestinian man painfully bids farewell to his father, who was killed by the Israeli occupation in Al-Maghazi camp last night. pic.twitter.com/r5CZaEn0oY
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In a related context, the occupation released 15 detainees through the Kissovim military checkpoint and they were transferred to Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip.
BREAKING| 15 Palestinian prisoners arrive at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir Al-Balah, following their release from Israeli occupation prisons. pic.twitter.com/10ZQZjRTYO
— PALESTINE ONLINE 🇵🇸 (@OnlinePalEng) August 1, 2024
Earlier today, eight civilians were killed and others were injured with various after the Israeli occupation fighter jets targeted a civilian vehicle near the entrance to Al-Maghazi camp.
At least one citizen was also killed and others were injured in three Israeli air strikes that targeted a house in the north of Al-Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip.
Earlier on Wednesday, journalists Ismail al-Ghoul and Rami al-Rifi were killed in a direct attack by Israeli warplanes in Gaza City.
The late Palestinian journalist Ismail Al-Goul posted weeks before being killed:” I am not ashamed to stand before the camera and say I am hungry. Many children ask me about something to eat, but they don’t know that I don’t sleep at night because of hunger.” pic.twitter.com/CZunlVP4kr
— AlQastal News (@QastalNewsEn) August 1, 2024
Video clips showed the car of the two journalists were in reduced to rubble, with smoke rising from it and blood splattered on its remains, after it was targeted in the al-Shati refugee camp in the center of the city.
Scenes from the funeral procession of the journalist Ismail Al-Ghoul, who was assassinated by Israeli occupation in west of Gaza. pic.twitter.com/zHeQ2uQRAu
— PALESTINE ONLINE 🇵🇸 (@OnlinePalEng) July 31, 2024
Since the start of the occupation’s aggression on the Gaza Strip by land, sea and air on October 7, 2023, around 39,445 civilians, mostly children and women were killed and 91,073 others were injured.
Thousands of victims are still buried under rubble and scattered on the roads, as ambulance and civil defense teams face tremendous difficulties in reaching them.
Source: Al-Manar English Website and Palestinian media