“The world welcomes the new year with celebrations, and we welcome 2025 with the first massacre in the Gaza Strip,” lamented Gaza Civil Defense spokesman Mahmud Basal.
At least 15 people were killed and 20 injured in the first Israeli attack on the Gaza Strip of 2025, Gaza Civil Defense spokesman Mahmud Basal confirmed on his Telegram channel.
The bombing took place in the early hours of Wednesday and targeted the families’ homes Badra, Abu Warda and Tarushin the city Yabaliain the punished north of the Strip.
“The world welcomes the new year with celebrations, and we welcome 2025 with the first massacre in the Gaza Strip,” the spokesperson lamented.
In addition, two other people were killed in a Zionist attack on the Palestinian territories, according to the official Palestinian news agency Wafa refugee camp Bureijin the center of the Strip.
Meanwhile, in southern Gaza, the Israeli Navy killed three more people in a drone strike near Gaza Manara from the city Jan Yunissaid the media, citing local sources (Israel does not allow independent access of the international press to the territory).
More than 45,500 They have been killed in Gaza alone for almost 15 months, according to the latest figures from health authorities, which have not been updated for more than 24 hours.
Floods
Gaza’s civil defense has also warned of the flooding more than 1500 stores for displaced people throughout the Strip, following heavy rains in recent days.
According to the group, 497 shops were flooded in Gaza Governorate (north), 170 in Rafah (in the far south), more than 665 in Khan Yunis (south) and another 210 in Deir al Balah (center). .
The consequences have been especially devastating in the designated ‘humanitarian zone’ Mawasiwhich runs along the southern and central coasts of Gaza, along with the cities of Khan Yunis and Deir al Balahand where most of the Strip’s nearly two million Palestinians seek refuge, with hardly any electricity or running water.
On Tuesday, the Israeli army announced the transfer of the Israeli army Nahal Brigadeone of the most active in Rafah, north of the Strip, where the harsh siege that began in early October has already claimed the lives of some 3,000 people and forced thousands of Palestinians to flee, according to local authorities.
Source: EITB
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