On the fifth day of relentless Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, the death toll among Palestinians has tragically risen to at least 1,100, while the number of injured stands at 5,339. Simultaneously, the death toll in Israel has also reached 1,200 people.
The Palestinian death toll in Gaza has risen to 1,100, the ministry of health in the besieged coastal enclave said. At least 5,339 others have been wounded.
The death toll in the occupied West Bank has risen to 28 At least 150 others have been injured.
Reports of mass casualties as Israeli air attack hits refugee camp in Gaza
Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip says dozens of people were killed and wounded in the attack on the crowded Jabalia camp.
Gaza’s sole power plant shuts down
The main and the only power plant in Gaza shut down on Wednesday due to fuel shortage and Israel’s complete embargo of the area following Hamas’s attack on Israeli cities.
The Israeli military said dozens of its fighter jets struck more than 200 targets overnight in a neighborhood of Gaza City that it said had been used by Hamas to launch its unprecedented wave of attacks.
More rocket sirens sounding in towns and cities and villages in southern Israel on the border with Gaza, included among those towns and villages are Strodt as well as Nir Am.