35 Palestinians killed in the Israeli shelling of the Nuseirat and Al-Maghazi camps

35 Palestinians were martyred and others were injured at dawn today as a result of the shelling by the Israeli occupation of the camps of Mukhaem and Al-Maghazi in the center of the stricken Gaza Strip.

Palestinian media quoted medical sources as saying that 20 Palestinians were martyred as a result of the bombing of several houses in Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip by Israeli aircrafts and artillery.

Medical sources pointed out that there are dozens of missing people still under the rubble of houses that rescue and ambulance teams were unable to reach, due to the intensity of Israeli shelling.

Last night, occupation aircrafts, artillery and gunboats targeted the central and southern Gaza Strip intensively. The number of martyrs in the AL-Fakhari area east of Khan Younis reached to 11 martyrs, in addition to the martyrdom of 21 others in Rafah south of the Strip, as well as 14 Palestinians in the AL-Maghazi camp in the middle of the Strip.

The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced yesterday that the Israeli occupation committed 20 massacres in the stricken Gaza Strip during the past hours, killing 210 martyrs and 360 wounded, bringing the number of victims of the aggression since the seventh of last October to 21,320 martyrs and 55,603 wounded.

Amal Farhat