US EditionGaza Civil Defence Says 34 Killed by Israeli Fire
GAZA STRIP, AUG 9 – Israeli forces fired on Palestinians at multiple aid points in Gaza, killing at least 37 and injuring nearly 200, amid ongoing military operations and supply restrictions, officials said.
- Amid media restrictions, Gaza's civil defence agency reported at least 34 people were killed by Israeli fire on Saturday.
- Since the war began nearly two years ago, Israeli restrictions on supply entry have caused shortages of food, medicine, and fuel, and Friday the security cabinet approved plans to seize Gaza City.
- Near Khan Younis, a drone attack killed at least three people and wounded several others, while six more died and 30 were wounded at a central Gaza aid point, Gaza's civil defence said.
- Tens of thousands of Israelis protested in Tel Aviv, demanding a ceasefire and the release of hostages as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces mounting pressure.
- Amid the protracted conflict, Gaza's health ministry and the United Nations say over 61,000 Palestinians have been killed, and 217 have died from malnutrition since October 7, 2023.
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Gaza civil defense says 37 killed by Israeli fire
Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territories—Gaza's civil defense agency said at least 37 people were killed by Israeli fire on Saturday, including 30 civilians who were waiting to collect aid. Civil defence spokesman Mahmud Bassal told AFP that 12 people were killed and nearly 200 wounded when Israeli forces opened fire on them as they gathered near a border crossing in northern Gaza that has been used for aid deliveries.
Gaza, Palestinian Territories. At least 34 people were killed by Israeli fire this Saturday, including more than a dozen civilians waiting for humanitarian aid, reported Gaza's Civil Defense.The agency's spokesman, Mahmud Basal, told AFP that nine people were killed and 181 injured when Israeli forces opened fire on a group waiting near a border crossing in northern Gaza where aid is distributed.In addition, six other people were killed and 30 i…
Gaza civil defence says 34 killed by Israeli fire
GAZA: Gaza's civil defence agency said at least 34 people were killed by Israeli fire on Saturday. (Aug 9), including more than a dozen civilians who were waiting to collect aid. Civil defence spokesman Mahmud Bassal told AFP nine people were killed and 181 wounded when Israeli forces opened fire on them
Several victims were shot dead by the Israeli army near an aid distribution point.
Civil Protection spokesman Mahmoud Bassal accuses the Israeli army of attacking civilians who had gathered near a distribution point for relief supplies.
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