Al-Qassam Brigades Claims Casualties Among Israeli Soldiers
The Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, reported that its fighters killed and wounded 12 Israeli soldiers during a complex military operation in the Gaza Strip. This operation involved the use of advanced weaponry, including the 'Yassin 105' missile, which targeted an armored personnel carrier and a house where soldiers were stationed. The Israeli army confirmed ongoing raids in Gaza, resulting in over 30 Palestinian deaths in recent attacks.
Ongoing Violence and Casualties in Gaza
Medical sources in Gaza reported that the Israeli military operations have led to significant casualties, with more than 30 Palestinians killed and numerous others wounded in various strikes. In particular, an Israeli artillery shelling targeted a school housing displaced individuals, resulting in at least 10 deaths. The Ministry of Health in Gaza has reported a staggering total of 43,259 Palestinian deaths and over 101,827 injuries since the onset of hostilities on October 7, 2023.
Humanitarian Crisis Intensifies
The situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate, with the ongoing Israeli military actions leading to massive destruction of infrastructure and housing. Thousands remain missing, and conditions for those in the region are dire, characterized by severe shortages of food, water, and medical supplies. The North Gaza Governorate is experiencing a humanitarian crisis exacerbated by continuous bombardments and a blockade that prevents essential aid from reaching those in need.