At least 50 dead and injured in an Israeli operation in the Nuseirat refugee camp in Gaza

MADRID Dec. 23 (EUROPA PRESS) –

The Gazan authorities, controlled by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), reported this Monday that at least 50 people have been killed or injured in a new operation by the Israeli Army against the Nuseirat refugee camp, located in the center from the Gaza Strip.

Thus, they have explained that the “Israeli occupation army has entered the camp with 17 military vehicles and dozens of troops”, that they have had the support of the Air Force and have committed “horrible crimes” that have resulted in dozens of civilian victims, including women and children.

“They have committed a brutal crime in the Nuseirat camp,” they stated before stating that they have also broken in with bulldozers. “Apart from killing and wounding fifty civilians, they have demolished and attacked more than twenty homes,” the press office of the Gaza authorities said in a statement on its Telegram account.

In this sense, he has ruled out that this is the first time that the Israeli Army “carries out these brutal attacks” against the Palestinian population in the Nuseirat refugee camp, operations that are also part of the bloody offensive launched ago. more than a year in the area.

“They have already hit the camp five times since this genocide began, and the victims of these other attacks amount to a hundred dead and dozens of wounded,” he clarified, before stating that more than 1,500 houses have been bombed and demolished. in the area.

“We condemn in the most forceful way the barbaric aggression committed by the Israeli occupation against the Nuseirat camp, which occurs in a context of systematic massacre, destruction and forced displacement of the civilian population,” states the document, with which the authorities Gazans have asked the international community to “condemn these crimes against the Palestinian people.”

In this sense, they have pointed out not only the Israeli Government but other countries, such as the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom and France, as responsible for what is happening in the Palestinian enclave. “We hold them responsible for the continued crimes and flagrant violations experienced in this area,” he added.

“We call on the UN and the international community to take urgent measures and effective actions to put an end to Israel’s crimes and its repeated violations, and to guarantee the protection of civilians,” they stressed.