{"id":308,"date":"2024-07-09T20:33:33","date_gmt":"2024-07-09T20:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/?p=308"},"modified":"2024-07-09T20:33:33","modified_gmt":"2024-07-09T20:33:33","slug":"israeli-air-strike-hits-gaza-camp-kills-29-injure-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/israeli-air-strike-hits-gaza-camp-kills-29-injure-others\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli Air Strike Hits Gaza Camp, Kills 29, Injure Others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An Israeli air strike on a camp for displaced persons outside a school in southern Gaza has killed at least 29 Palestinians and wounded dozens, according to hospital officials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gaza\u2019s Hamas-run ministry of health said the strike landed near the gate of a school in the town of Abasan al-Kabira, east of the city of Khan Younis, putting the initial death toll at 25.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A video captured over a dozen dead and severely wounded people, including several children lying on the floor of a local hospital.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Israeli military said it was investigating the reports, which come days after it ordered civilians to leave Abasan al-Kabira and other areas in eastern Khan Younis,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Israeli military said it was looking into the reports, which come a week after it ordered civilians to evacuate Abasan al-Kabira and other areas in eastern Khan Younis, prompting tens of thousands to flee, according to the BBC.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A source at the Nasser hospital, where the injured were taken, said the number of the dead was expected to increase.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the fourth attack on or close to schools sheltering displaced people in the past four days.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Israeli military said the first three strikes were carried out because Hamas politicians, police officers and fighters were using them as bases from where they attacked Israeli forces.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Saturday, the BBC reported that 16 people were killed in a strike on a UN-run school in the urban Nuseirat refugee camp, in central Gaza, which was home to about 2,000 displaced people, according to the Hamas-run health ministry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A strike on a church-run school in Gaza City the following day killed a senior Hamas government official and three other people, local sources said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And on Monday night, several people were reportedly wounded in a strike on another UN-run school in Nuseirat.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source: BBC News\u00a0<\/b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4096\" src=\"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/280c1ca0-3e21-11ef-9e1c-3b4a473456a6.png-244x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"244\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Israeli air strike on a camp for displaced persons outside a school in southern Gaza has killed at least 29 Palestinians and wounded dozens, according to hospital officials. Gaza\u2019s Hamas-run ministry of health said the strike landed near the gate of a school in the town of Abasan al-Kabira, east of the city of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[113],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/123"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}