Intense Airstrikes Hit Central Gaza; Palestinian Death Toll Rises

According to the International Desk of Webangah News Agency, severe Israeli airstrikes targeted the Al-Baraka area in Deir al-Balah, located in central Gaza. Palestinian sources, citing the الشهاب agency, reported the intense aerial assault moments ago. Additionally, Palestinian sources indicated that the Al-Bureij camp in central Gaza was also struck, resulting in one injury.

Palestinian sources announced that with the martyrdom of another individual in Gaza, the number of martyrs in the region due to Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip has risen to four since Wednesday morning. Earlier, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza reported that 13 new martyrs were transferred to hospitals in the strip within the past 24 hours, with an additional 18 Palestinians sustaining injuries.

A number of victims remain trapped under rubble and in the streets. Emergency and rescue teams have been unable to reach them due to the prevailing conditions. The ministry added that since the ceasefire on October 11, a total of 1,123 Palestinians have been martyred and 3,616 others injured. Furthermore, the bodies of 800 martyrs have been recovered from under the debris.

The Gaza Ministry of Health stated that the number of martyrs from Israeli attacks since October 7, 2023, has now reached 73,246, with the number of injured climbing to 173,727.