Gaza authorities warn that the power plant will run out of fuel within hours

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Israel continues to bomb Gaza and has sent 300,000 soldiers to the border. In addition, Israel attacked Lebanese territory following the firing of an anti-tank missile by Hezbollah.

Gaza’s energy authorities warned this Wednesday that this is the only power plant in the Palestinian enclave will run out of fuel within hours after Israel announced a total blockade of the area on Tuesday in retaliation for the offensive launched by Hamas (the Islamic Resistance Movement) against Israeli territory this weekend.

Authorities in Gaza have indicated that the factory will stop operating due to a lack of fuel, saying this “threatens to plunge the entire sector into darkness,” according to information from Maan news agency.

Furthermore, they have warned that this will “make it impossible to provide the most basic services” to the local population, who rely on electricity and generally work with electricity generators due to the ban on supplying fuel to the area from the Rafá -pass.

“This endangers the lives of 2.3 million peopleso an urgent warning has been issued ask the international community for help and its humanitarian organizations.

Israeli authorities have called the Palestinian population in the area “human animals” and stressed that “there will only be destruction” after the offensive launched by Hamas on Saturday: “You wanted hell and you will get hell,” Israeli said government. on Tuesday Coordinator of government activities in the areas, Ghasán Alian. “Israel has imposed a total blockade on Gaza. There will be no electricity or water, only destruction,” he concluded.

On the other hand, the Israeli army carried out this Wednesday a attack on Lebanese territory in response to the firing of an anti-tank missile at a checkpoint near the border, an event for which the Shia militia party Hezbollah has already claimed responsibility.

Balance of dead and injured

The balance of dead Palestinian people As a result of the Israeli army’s bombing of the Gaza Strip following the offensive, the number has risen to more than a thousand, as confirmed by Gaza authorities on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, Israel continues its bombardment of Gaza and has sent 300,000 soldiers to the border.

The Gaza Ministry of Health indicated in its report on social network 1,055 Palestinians “tortured” and 5,184 injured “to varying degrees”. “About 60%” of those injured by the Israeli bombings are women and children.

Similarly, Gaza’s Deputy Health Minister Yusef Abu al Rish has indicated that “beds have been used up in all hospitals” and has warned that “medical supplies and medicines are running out,” a crisis exacerbated by Israel’s decision to impose a total siege on the enclave, preventing the access of supplies and cutting off electricity and water.

The head of the Israeli Air Force, Omer Tishler, emphasized this on Wednesday attacks targets in the Gaza Strip “on an unprecedented scale” and has defended that “behind every attack there is a purpose”, although he has confirmed that the Israeli army does not bomb “surgically”.

Israel has more than confirmed so far 1200 dead and 3700 injured since the start of the Hamas offensive, which was launched on Saturday and supported by Islamic Jihad.

Source: EITB

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