Israeli occupation forces have carried out deadly airstrikes on hospitals and a school sheltering displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. According to reports, at least eight people were killed and several others wounded in the attacks.
A Palestinian child was murdered following the Israeli attack on the Musa bin Nusair School sheltering hundreds of displaced families in the Al-Daraj neighborhood in Gaza City. pic.twitter.com/u36tfjV65d
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) December 22, 2024
The Israeli occupation military is accused of targeting the Musa bin Nusair school in Gaza City, where families had sought refuge. Medical sources confirmed that eight Palestinians were killed in the airstrike on the school.
BREAKING | casualties have been reported due to an Israeli airstrike targeting a home belonging to the Matar family in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip. pic.twitter.com/RIEcgeh5gQ
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) December 21, 2024
The al-Awda hospital in Jabalia refugee camp and the Kamal Adwan hospital in Beit Lahia also came under intense Israeli shelling and fire. The Kamal Adwan hospital suffered significant damage to its power generators and various departments, with many patients forced to take shelter in hospital corridors.
Major damage reported at Kamal Adwan Hospital, northern Gaza, following the Israeli occupation army’s detonation of an explosive robot in the hospital’s vicinity, alongside intense targeting of nearby civilian homes. pic.twitter.com/8DQcUFZgB6
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) December 22, 2024
Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, the director of Kamal Adwan hospital, condemned the “heavy bombing” and said it occurred without any prior warning. “We are being attacked in plain sight, with the entire world watching, yet no one intervenes in the face of this barbarity,” he stated.
Significant damage has been caused to Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza following the Israeli army’s explosion of a bomb-laden robot near the hospital, amid continuous airstrikes targeting the area. pic.twitter.com/3hlpDjOpur
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) December 22, 2024
The latest attacks are part of Israel’s ongoing offensive against Gaza, which began on October 7, 2023. So far, the assault has claimed the lives of at least 45,227 Palestinians, mostly women and children, and left 107,573 others injured.
An Israeli airstrike targeting a house in Deir al-Balah city in central Gaza on Saturday night killed 11 Palestinians, including children.https://t.co/rteWFRUDDM
— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) December 22, 2024
Israel’s targeting of civilian infrastructure, including hospitals and schools, has been widely condemned as a flagrant violation of international law. Humanitarian organizations have called for immediate action to stop the bloodshed and protect the Palestinian people.
Source: Agencies (edited and translated by Al-Manar English Website)