At least 40 deaths in Gaza – Diepresse.com
Many women and children are among the victims, reports civil protection.
According to civil protection, at least 40 people have been killed in Israeli air strikes in several places in the Gaza Strip. Two Israeli rockets had met several tents of internal refugees in al-Mawasi in the southern city of Khan Younis at night and killed « at least 16 people », most of them women and children, said the spokesman for civil protection in the Gaza Strip, Mahmoud Bassal, on Thursday. According to the bassal, 23 other people were injured in the attack. In another attack near Al-Mawasi, a father and his son were also killed.
According to civil protection, seven people were killed in Beit Lahia in the north of the Gaza Strip. In Jabalia, at least 13 people were killed in two air raids on displaced camps. Two people also died in attacks on the city of Gaza. The Israeli army said it checked the reports on the air raids. Later she announced that she had had an attack on a Hama’s « command and control » center in Jabalia.
On March 18, Israel resumed its massive air raids on Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip on March 18. The Israeli army also started a new ground offensive. According to the Ministry of Health, which was controlled by the Radical Islamic Hamas, at least 1,691 people have been killed since the resumption of the Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip. (APA)
