Occupied Al_Quds, (ST) – Dozens of Palestinians were martyred and injured at dawn today as a result of the Israeli occupation shelling of the tents of the displaced inside the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in the city of DeirAl-Balah in the middle of Gaza Strip, on the 274th day of the aggression.
Palestinian media reported that the occupation forces shelled the tents of the displaced inside the hospital, which led to the martyrdom of 4 people, and the injury of about 70 with wounds and burns, in addition to the outbreak of fire in a large number of tents.
A spokesman for the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital reported that there are large numbers of martyrs and wounded, and that the hospital’s reception department was filled with wounded due to the large numbers.
In turn, the Palestinian Ministry of Health appealed to international and UN institutions to intervene urgently and immediately to protect Palestinian hospitals and health cadres from the brutality and criminality of the occupation.
Yesterday evening, the Israeli occupation committed a massacre that claimed the lives of 22 martyrs and wounded 80 by shelling a school housing displaced people north of the Nuseirat camp in the middle of Gaza Strip.
The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced yesterday that the number of victims of the ongoing occupation aggression on the Gaza Strip for the 373rd day has risen to 42,227 martyrs and 98,464 wounded, while a number of victims are still under the rubble and on the roads, and ambulance and civil defense crews cannot reach them.
Raghda Sawas