The Israeli army committed a new massacre today, Thursday, in the Al-Bureij camp in the middle of… Gaza stripThe bombing also caused martyrs in other areas, while battles continue between the resistance and the occupation forces that have penetrated several axes.
Al Jazeera's correspondent reported that 15 Palestinians were killed when Israeli warplanes targeted homes located in a residential block in Al Bureij camp.
Pictures circulated on social media platforms showed extensive destruction in the targeted residential block, and some of the martyrs and wounded were transferred to Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital.
#urgent | 12 martyrs, most of them children, as a result of the occupation targeting a residential area in Al-Bureij camp in the central Gaza Strip. pic.twitter.com/GtK001GbdM
— Anas Al-Sharif (@AnasAlSharif0) August 8, 2024
Palestinian sources said that most of the victims of the massacre (martyrs and wounded) were children, and activists published a picture of a little girl wrapped in a white shroud who was martyred in the bombing.
Also in the central Gaza Strip, Palestinian websites quoted local sources as saying that 4 people were killed in an Israeli airstrike northeast of Nuseirat camp.
In a provisional tally, medical sources told Al Jazeera that 31 Palestinians were killed as a result of the continued Israeli bombardment of various areas in the Gaza Strip since dawn today.
This morning, 5 Palestinians were martyred as a result of an Israeli bombardment that targeted a house on Al-Sahaba Street in Gaza City. Three martyrs were also pulled out from Al-Sikka Street on the outskirts of Al-Zeitoun neighborhood, southeast of the city.
In Gaza City, military vehicles stationed south of the college opened heavy fire.
In the northern Gaza Strip, two Palestinians were killed in an Israeli bombardment that targeted a house in Jabalia campAl Jazeera's correspondent said that the occupation aircraft targeted a house in neighboring Beit Lahia last night, which led to a fire breaking out before civil defense crews were able to extinguish it.
In the southern Gaza Strip, Al Jazeera's correspondent reported the death of a Palestinian as a result of an Israeli drone strike. Khan YounisA woman was killed earlier in a separate raid on the town of Abasan, east of the city.
In the city Rafah Since last May, which has been subjected to an Israeli invasion, ambulance crews recovered the bodies of two martyrs and transferred them to the Nasser Complex in Khan Yunis.
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Health in Gaza announced today that the Israeli occupation army committed 4 massacres that killed 22 martyrs and injured 77 people within 24 hours, which raises the number of victims of the Israeli aggression to 39,699 martyrs and 91,722 people injured since October 7th.
Gaza battles
Meanwhile, battles continue between the resistance and the occupation forces in areas of Gaza City, especially in the Tal al-Hawa neighborhood, as well as in the center of the Strip, and in Rafah and Khan Yunis in the south.
The Israeli army announced that the 252nd Division forces would continue to… Natsarim axis Which separates the north of the Gaza Strip from its south, and the continuation of the operations of the 162nd Division in Rafah.
The Israeli occupation army spokesman claimed that the air force targeted a weapons manufacturing workshop belonging to the Hamas andIslamic Jihad In the “humanitarian zone” in Deir al-Balah.
Yesterday, Al Jazeera obtained photos of an ambush that it revealed. Al-Qassam Brigadesthe military wing ofHamasIn the east of Khan Yunis, an explosive device was detonated against an Israeli infantry force, killing and wounding its members.
The footage shows that the ambush took place in the buffer zone established by the Israeli army on the eastern border of Khan Yunis.
A leading source in the Al-Qassam Brigades told Al Jazeera that the explosive device used in the Khan Yunis ambush was of the “Sajil” type and was manufactured during a battle. Al-Aqsa FloodPointing out that the explosive material in the package was extracted from unexploded occupation missiles, and contains 750 shrapnel.
The source confirmed that the soldiers' remains were scattered in the area and were carried inside by troop carriers, then transported by two helicopters. He explained that the Qassam fighters finished off the remaining soldiers with light machine guns from a close distance after the explosion.
The Al-Qassam Brigades also broadcasted pictures that it said were of a tight ambush targeting Israeli vehicles that had penetrated George Street, east of Rafah.