Greater than 100 Palestinians have been killed and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike on a Gaza faculty sheltering displaced individuals, the official Palestinian information company stated.
“The Israeli strikes focused the displaced individuals whereas performing Fajr (daybreak) prayers, [which] led to a speedy improve within the variety of casualties,” the Gaza Authorities Media Workplace stated in a press release following the assault on Saturday morning.
Al Jazeera’s Hamda Salhout, reporting from Amman, Jordan, stated that the our bodies of these killed and the injured have been transported to Gaza’s Baptist Hospital.
The Israeli assault on al-Tabin faculty, positioned in al-Daraj neighbourhood in central Gaza Metropolis, is the fourth such incident to occur within the final week alone, our correspondent stated.
“The pictures popping out of the varsity instantly after the strike exhibits tens if not lots of of our bodies simply on the bottom, a few of them in items,” she stated.
In its assertion, the Israeli military stated its air forces struck a “command and management centre” that “served as a hideout for Hamas terrorists and commanders” and was additionally a shelter for the residents of Gaza Metropolis.
The Israeli military supplied no proof to help its claims.
Our correspondent stated that within the earlier incidents that it focused colleges, Israel by no means offered proof to the general public to show its declare.
“The military has by no means as soon as even given us details about he most notable of all these assaults,” she stated.
Salhout additionally identified that wanting on the pictures popping out of the varsity focused early on Saturday, “the variety of accidents, the injury to the buildings, actually disprove the claims that there was exact weaponry that was used there”.
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