The Gaza Health Ministry has reported that the death toll from the ongoing Israeli aggression has risen to 41,870 martyrs and 97,166 injured since October 7. The Ministry highlighted that the Israeli occupation forces have committed three massacres in the Gaza Strip, resulting in 45 martyrs and 256 injuries in just one day.
Media sources within the Strip confirmed a significant wave of displacement from the Jabalia refugee camp and surrounding areas, coinciding with Israeli military operations in the region. This comes as Palestinian media reported that Israeli aircraft launched over 60 airstrikes within a few hours on northern Gaza.
An elderly woman sits on the ground in the street, feeling lost and uncertain after fleeing from Jabalia camp. The woman is accompanied by her granddaughter who has down syndrome, she cries from heartbreak over the loss of her family members in the devastating shelling on the… pic.twitter.com/MvhqB5XjYz
— Eye on Palestine (@EyeonPalestine) October 6, 2024
Additionally, three civilians were killed due to shelling from an Israeli drone in the northwestern area of Rafah. At least 21 others lost their lives, and dozens were injured early Sunday in a new massacre perpetrated by Israeli forces, which targeted a mosque housing displaced individuals near Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir Al-Balah.
In a heartbreaking statement, Khalil Daqran, spokesperson for Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, said, “We received decapitated bodies of children, and we are attempting to prioritize care for the wounded following the bombing of a prayer room that was sheltering displaced persons near the hospital.”
At least two martyrs and several injuries were reported following an Israeli airstrike targeting Ibn Rushd School in the Al-Zawayda area of central Gaza.
A few months after the murder of his wife and son, 32-year-old Palestinian man Murad Abu Ghoula was killed in an Israeli airstrike that targeted the Ibn Rushd School in Al-Zawaidah, located in the central Gaza Strip. Israel wiped out his entire family from the civil registry. pic.twitter.com/THzJKNuuw9
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) October 6, 2024
A young girl was also killed and several others injured in Israeli bombardment in Abasan Al-Kabira, east of Khan Younis, as authorities urged residents of the north to evacuate according to a new evacuation map disseminated by the occupation forces.
A journalist was martyred when his home was struck in the Jabalia camp in northern Gaza. Moreover, an Israeli airstrike targeted a family home in Beit Lahia to the north, claiming nine martyrs and injuring several others in an attack on a family residence in the Bir al-Najjah area, west of the Jabalia camp.
Amid reports and insinuations from Israeli Knesset members and journalists about Israeli approval of a plan to ethnically cleanse northern Gaza by starving the thousands of Palestinians still living there, residents in the north are determined to never abandon their… pic.twitter.com/LB4IHt9SVO
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) October 6, 2024
Majority of Zionists Doubt Victory in Gaza War, 86% Unwilling to Return to Border Region
While the Islamic Jihad announced missile strikes on Ashkelon and Gaza border settlements, a recent survey by Israel’s Kan Public Broadcasting indicates that a majority of Zionists doubt victory in the war against Hamas in Gaza, with 86% unwilling to return to the Gaza border region post-war.
While 27% believe Israel has won, 35% think it has lost, and 38% remain uncertain. Among coalition voters, 47% claim victory, while 48% of opposition voters assert Israeli occupation’s defeat.
Additionally, 12% of Israelis reported losing a family member or close friend during the conflict, and 36% know someone who died, indicating that 48% are personally connected to a casualty of the war or Operation Al-Aqsa Flood.
Source: Al-Manar Website