Today, Thursday, Israeli raids targeted a residential square containing a number of homes in the central Bureij camp Gaza strip It resulted in the death of 15 Palestinians, and dozens are still missing under the rubble.
Al Jazeera’s correspondent said that shrapnel from the bombing and house debris fell on schools housing displaced people in the Bureij camp.
The correspondent added that a bombing targeted the towers surrounding the Jerusalem Hospital of the Palestinian Red Crescent, amid citizen confirmations that white phosphorus bombs were used to bomb the vicinity of a UNRWA school (UNRWA) in the Beach camp, west of Gaza, during which dozens of martyrs and wounded fell.
In the northern Gaza axis, Israeli forces deepened their incursion south in a limited manner, reaching the area of Al-Khalidi Mosque on Al-Rashid Street adjacent to the seashore, and to the north of the Al-Maqousi Towers area along Al-Nasr Street, meaning that they entered the borders of Gaza City from the north.
In the southern axis, Israeli forces have continued to intensively bombard the area of Al-Zaytoun and Tal Al-Hawa neighborhoods with fire belts from aircraft and artillery shells for two days, coinciding with the expansion of their incursion there in a limited way, reaching the area adjacent to the south to the Quraish military site of the Islamic Resistance Movement (agitation).
The government media office in Gaza denied the Israeli army’s announcement that it had struck thousands of military targets in the Strip.
The office said that the occupation claims to bomb 12,000 military targets inside Gaza, but in reality its targets are residential neighborhoods and citizens’ homes, in addition to women, children, and gatherings of citizens in front of bakeries, hospitals, and churches.
He continued, “We challenge the occupation to disclose to the world the nature of these military targets that it claims, because they will be evidence of its lies and falsity.”
In what appears to be a plan to expand incursions from the northwest towards the south, the Israeli army called on the residents of the Beach Camp, west of Gaza City, to evacuate immediately to the south of the Strip. This was stated in paper leaflets dropped by Israeli aircraft on the camp.
The Israeli army previously asked residents of the northern Gaza Strip to head to the south of the Gaza Valley and leave the areas north of it, which also include Gaza City.
Israeli confusion
Meanwhile, the Israeli army announced the killing of an officer, which it described as senior, in the ongoing battles in the northern Gaza Strip, in addition to the serious wounding of 4 soldiers.
The Israeli occupation army reported Thursday morning that another soldier had been killed during the ongoing battles in the northern Gaza Strip, announcing that the number of soldiers and officers who had been killed since the start of Operation Al-Aqsa Flood On October 7, it rose to 334 dead.
The Israeli Prime Minister said Benjamin Netanyahu In his latest statements on Thursday, the Israeli army was approaching the outskirts of Gaza City, and that it had suffered painful losses in its war with the Palestinian factions.
He continued, “We have achieved very impressive successes and are making progress and nothing will stop us. We will continue this war until victory is achieved. We will defeat the enemy in the field and we will win the economic war.”
For his part, Israeli Chief of Staff Herzi Halevy said that the occupation army is waging a war in Gaza with a cruel enemy that carries a painful and heavy price.
Resistance attacks
Israeli military vehicles deepened their incursion into the Gaza Strip, amid violent clashes with Palestinian faction fighters, resulting in 20 deaths among the Israeli army and the injury of others since last October 7.
She said Al-Qassam Brigades The military wing of the Hamas movement said it targeted an Israeli foot force that was holed up inside a building north of Beit Hanoun and other vehicles penetrating northwest Gaza. It also announced the targeting of an Israeli vehicle and a bulldozer in the southern Gaza axis with two Al-Yassin 105 shells. It also confirmed that it bombed a gathering of Israeli soldiers east of the Zaytoun neighborhood with shells. Mortar.
It added that this evening, Thursday, it destroyed an Israeli tank in the northwest Gaza axis and killed 3 soldiers near it, and confirmed that its members were engaged in violent clashes with various weapons with the occupation forces penetrating northwest Gaza. It also bombed Beersheba with a missile barrage in response to the massacres against civilians.
For her part, she said: Al-Quds Brigades The military wing of the movement Islamic jihad Its members are currently engaged in fierce clashes with the occupation forces penetrating the Abu Absal area, east of Al-Fukhari, in Khan Yunis.