Ten Palestinians die in an Israeli attack on a tent in the “humanitarian zone” in Gaza

MADRID 12 Nov. (EUROPA PRESS) –

At least ten Palestinians have died due to a bombing carried out by the Israeli Army against a tent in the Al Mauasi area, located west of Khan Younis, in the south of the Gaza Strip, and designated by the authorities Israelis as a “humanitarian zone.

Medical sources cited by the Palestinian news agency WAFA have indicated that those present at the site had approached to try to get an Internet connection, while the newspaper ‘Filastin’ points out that the tent had been established as a temporary cafeteria.

The Israeli Army has not commented on the attack for now, amid reports of the enormous number of civilian victims and the destruction caused by its offensive against the enclave, also mired in a serious humanitarian crisis, deepened by the restrictions of the Israeli authorities to deliver humanitarian aid to the Palestinian population.

Israel’s offensive against Gaza was launched after the attacks carried out against Israeli territory on October 7, 2023 by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) and other Palestinian factions, which left about 1,200 dead and nearly 250 kidnapped, according to Israeli authorities. .

Since then, more than 43,600 Palestinians have died, as indicated by the Gazan authorities, controlled by the Islamist group, to which are added more than 750 Palestinians killed at the hands of Israeli security forces and in attacks carried out by settlers in the West Bank. and East Jerusalem since that date.