73 those seeking help in Gaza killed by Israeli fire

73 those seeking help in Gaza killed by Israeli fire

On Sunday, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, at least 73 people were killed by Israelisches Feuer in Gaza, while they were looking for help.

the number of victims and the circumstances

around 67 people were killed in Nordgaza, while six more died in Khan Younis in the south of the strip. It remains unclear whether the 67 deaths in Nordgaza all came around at the same place or in several incidents. These numbers represent one of the highest reported victims from a series of Weapon events were.

reaction of the Israeli armed forces

The Israeli defense forces (IDF) stated that their soldiers had "fired warning shots in order to avert an immediate threat" after "a meeting of thousands of Gazaners in northern Gaza Strip" was identified ". For the IDF, the location in several areas in Nordgaza, including the cities of Beit Lahia, Jabalya and Beit Hanoun, is extremely dangerous.

The situation in the hospitals

dr. Mohammed Abu Salmiya, Director of the Al-shifa-Krankenhaus in Gaza, reported that people were fired by Israeli military on Sunday morning while to get help in the northwest of Gaza City. "The al-Shifa medical complex is in a catastrophic state due to the overwhelming number of martyrs, injured and starving civilians," Abu Salmiya told CNN.

report of the Palestinian red crescent moon

The Palestinian Red Cross reported that his Al-Saraya field hospital in Gaza city injured 120 on Sunday, some of them in critical condition, and two corpses were also taken. "The Israeli forces have targeted civilians who were waiting for help that came from the Zikim area, north of Beit Lahia," said the explanation of the Palestinian Red Cross.

evacuation arrangements and their effects

In the central city of Deir Al Balah in Gaza, residents reported that they were forced to evacuate on Sunday after the IDF had dropped leaflets that they asked to leave the area. "The planes came and have thrown out many leaflets on us; the entire sky was covered with leaflets that were thrown on the houses, the streets and everywhere," said a resident, Thurayya Abu Qunneis, in an interview with Cnn.

The humanitarian crisis is heading to

"We live at the limit. We cannot sleep, eat or drink. There is no more flour and we are hungry," she said. Another resident, Mohammad Al Najiri, commented on: "We don't know where to go." The organization Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) warned that the evacuation orders "endanger vital humanitarian and primary health facilities" and accelerate the systematic breakdown of the already battered health system in Gaza.

further reports on deaths

In another incident on Saturday, at least 32 people Humanitrian foundation looked for help. According to the Hamas-led media authority in Gaza, around 995 people were killed between May 27 and Sunday, while trying to maintain food near relief goods. The UN Human Rights Commission found that 800 Gazans were killed by July while trying to gain access to help.

This article is updated with further information.

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