Middle East - Hamas authority: Many dead in attack in Khan Yunis
According to the health authority controlled by Hamas, at least 25 people were killed in an Israeli attack on an Al-Auda School in the Gaza Strip. Wafa Palestinian News Agency reported that refugees were present in the building in the city of Khan Younis. The entrance of the Al-Auda School was reportedly hit during an air raid, with several injuries also reported.
The information could not be independently verified at first. The Israeli army did not comment on the incident in response to a query.
Photos and videos circulating on social media allegedly show injured people being treated in a hospital. Children are also visible.
According to the Hamas-controlled health authority on Tuesday, at least 38,243 people have been killed and 88,033 injured in the Gaza Strip since the beginning of the conflict. These numbers, which do not distinguish between civilians and combatants, could not be independently verified at this time.
- The ongoing conflicts in the Palestinian territories, particularly between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip, have resulted in significant casualties as stated by the health authority controlled by Hamas.
- The Israeli military's actions in the Middle East, such as the recent attack on the Al-Auda School in the Gaza Strip, have raised concerns about the safety and well-being of civilians in the region.
- Amidst the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip, the health authority under Hamas' control has reported over 38,000 deaths and 88,000 injuries since the conflict began.
- The international community is urged to intervene in the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, particularly in the Gaza Strip, to protect civilians and promote peace in the Palestinian territories.