Israeli airstrikes and gunfire killed not less than 17 Palestinians in southern Gaza’s Khan Younis and Rafah areas early Saturday morning, the second day of Eid al-Adha, native sources mentioned.
Twelve individuals, together with 4 members of a single household, had been killed and over 40 others wounded in Israeli shelling that focused tents sheltering displaced Palestinians west of Khan Younis.
Separately, 5 Palestinians had been shot lifeless by Israeli forces close to an assist distribution middle west of Rafah. Several others had been injured.
The complete variety of Palestinians killed by Israeli gunfire whereas attempting to entry humanitarian assist since May 27 has risen to 115, with greater than 580 wounded and 9 nonetheless lacking, in response to a tally by Anadolu primarily based on Palestinian sources.
On Friday, the primary day of Eid al-Adha alone, 33 Palestinians had been killed in Israeli airstrikes and shelling throughout a number of areas of the Gaza Strip.
This is the fourth Eid for Gazans since Israel launched a genocidal battle, which has killed practically 54,700 Palestinians, created famine situations, and rendered the enclave uninhabitable.
Source: www.dailysabah.com