FALCON POWERS – Dozens of Palestinians were killed and injured today, Friday, due to the intense Israeli bombardment of various areas in the Gaza Strip, coinciding with the advance of occupation forces in the vicinity of Kamal Adwan hospital north of the Strip, which portends an imminent humanitarian disaster for the northern residents. The Palestinian news agency “Wafa” reported, citing local sources, that 5 Palestinians were killed and others were injured after the occupation’s aircraft bombed a house in the Al-Fakhoura neighborhood west of the Jabalia camp (north).
Two Palestinians were also killed in an airstrike that targeted a home in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood north of Gaza City.
Dozens of Palestinians were injured as a result of Israeli bombardment that targeted two residential apartments on Al-Nufuk Street north of the city and Al-Ayyubi Street in the Al-Daraj neighborhood. Wafa reported that the occupation’s artillery fired dozens of shells at the neighborhoods of Al-Zaytoun, Tel Al-Hawa, southern Al-Rimal, Al-Sabra and the Sheikh Ajleen area.
The Juhr Al-Deek area southeast of Gaza City was also subjected to artillery bombardment, coinciding with heavy gunfire in the area of Ali Bin Abi Talib Mosque and Street 8 south of the city.
The coasts of Gaza City also witnessed intense bombardment by the occupation’s naval vessels.
In the central Gaza Strip, two Palestinians were killed by the occupation’s bombardment of the coast of the town of Al-Zawayda.
In southern Gaza, the occupation’s forces continue to advance towards the center of Rafah city and the outskirts of the Shubbarah camp, amid rocket and artillery bombardment and heavy gunfire. Meanwhile, “Quad Capter” planes are hovering around the European Hospital east of Khan Yunis.
Advance towards “Kamal Adwan” hospital
Meanwhile, Palestinian local sources said that the Israeli military vehicles advanced on Friday to within dozens of meters of the Kamal Adwan hospital in the town of Beit Lahia, north of the strip.
The intense shooting and shelling in the area prevented the medical teams and the wounded from leaving the hospital.
