Between 25 and 50 people died this Friday in an Israeli bombing against a public school in the city of Loopaccording to medical sources and the Government of the Strip, in an incident of which all the circumstances have not yet been clarified and in which a granddaughter of the political leader of Hamas, Ismael Haniyeh, died.
The deaths in the attack on the school in the Al Naser neighborhood of Gaza where internally displaced people were taking refuge could reach 50, while the director of the Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza said that there were at least 25 deaths who arrived at that medical center, he detailed to EFE a source from the Gaza Government.
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In turn, sources from the political wing of Hamas announced that Roaa Haniye, granddaughter of Hamas leader Ismail Haniye, died in the attack at the same school.
The Islamist group Hamas, which de facto controls the enclave, condemned “the atrocious massacre” at the school, which it considered “a shame for the international community and humanity.”
Likewise, the organization assured that Palestinian civilians were killed by Israeli attacks when they tried to flee south along Salahedin Avenue, one of the main arteries of the Strip and where Israel has kept a corridor open intermittently since last Sunday.
All of this occurs while Israeli troops continue their land advance through the Strip, where they have surrounded and attacked several hospitals that are on the verge of collapse, including the Al Shifa Hospital itself – the largest in the enclave -, where this Friday bombings occurred. Israelis in the compound killed 20 people.
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In turn, attacks against the Al Quds medical center and its surroundings caused at least one death and 28 injuries among the displaced people taking refuge in the facility, “the majority of whom were children,” reported the Crescent medical service. Palestinian red.
“Two of them were critically wounded by occupation (Israel) snipers who targeted the hospital and shot directly at those present in the building,” in addition to launching “artillery projectiles at the western part” of the medical center,” added the Red Crescent.
This health organization also reported that Israeli forces shot at the Intensive Care Unit of this same hospital, without offering more details.
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On the other hand, the director of the Al Shifa Hospital assured that today Israel waged “a war against the hospitals” of Gaza, and stressed that in his health center “the sick and wounded occupy all the corridors”, without being able to carry out operations and with a lack of food and water to care for patients and displaced people who take refuge in the center.
Since the war broke out on October 7, more than 11,000 people have died in Gaza due to Israeli bombing, including more than 4,500 children and more than 3,000 women.