Israeli attack kills several people in Gaza refugee camp

Israeli airstrike on Shati refugee camp leaves multiple casualties as conflict intensifies in northern Gaza. | Contesto: cronaca

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An Israeli airstrike struck the Shati refugee camp in northern Gaza late Tuesday, killing several people and sending a stream of wounded Palestinians to a nearby medical facility. Graphic footage from the scene, recorded by local residents and verified by multiple sources, showed chaotic scenes as emergency responders rushed bloodied victims, including at least one child, through the doors of a hospital. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed operations in the area, stating they were targeting Hamas military infrastructure, but did not immediately comment on the specific incident or the reported civilian casualties. The attack on Shati, one of Gaza's most densely populated refugee camps, marks a significant escalation in the ongoing military operations in the territory's north. The camp, originally established in 1948, is a crowded urban neighborhood housing generations of Palestinian refugees. Its narrow alleyways and tightly packed buildings present a high risk of collateral damage during aerial bombardments, a point repeatedly emphasized by humanitarian organizations operating in the strip. The strike occurred amid a renewed Israeli ground offensive in parts of Gaza City, including the Tel al-Hawa and Shejaiya districts, where troops have engaged in fierce urban combat with Palestinian militant groups. The immediate aftermath was captured in harrowing detail by witnesses. Videos show men carrying limp bodies on stretchers, their clothes torn and stained, as medical staff in overwhelmed emergency rooms shout instructions. The exact number of fatalities remains unclear, with initial reports from Gaza's Health Ministry, which is administered by Hamas, indicating "several" deaths. The Ministry does not distinguish between combatant and civilian casualties in its tallies. The IDF maintains that it takes precautions to avoid civilian harm but accuses Hamas of systematically embedding its operations within civilian areas, using homes, schools, and hospitals as cover. This incident is set against the backdrop of a devastating and protracted conflict that has raged for over nine months. The war, triggered by a deadly cross-border attack by Hamas on southern Israel...

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