The authorities of Hamas en Gaza indicated that at least 70 people were killed this Sunday in an Israeli bombardment that hit a refugee camp in that Palestinian territory.

The bombing destroyed homes in the Al Maghazi camp, in the central area of ​​the Gaza Strip, according to the report of the Ministry of Health of the Islamist movement, which previously He had reported 45 deaths and then 60.

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The balance could not be confirmed so far with independent sources.

The Israeli army, consulted by AFP, indicated that it was carrying out “verifications” in this regard.

The spokesman for the Gaza Ministry of Health, Ashraf al Qudra, stated that the attack destroyed “a block of houses” and that the “balance [de víctimas] could increase,” given the large number of families residing in the area.

The ministry also noted that 10 members of a family were killed in another Israeli bombing, in the Jabalia refugee camp (north).



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