6 hours agoO BSH) condemns Israeli attacks on Gaza objects
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(a year ago)The World Health Organisation (OBSH) has said that Israel's land offensive in downtown Gaza has hampered its efforts to continue its work, as objects have been hit. This United Nations agency has accused the Israeli forces of attacking a building where its staff and families are sheltered [...]
This United Nations agency has accused Israeli forces of attacking a building where its staff and their families in the city of Deir al-Balah, and of mistreating those who have been in those spaces, reports the REL broadcast. Periscope.
The Israeli army has not commented on these claims yet.
Thousands of Palestinians have been forced to migrate as a result of the Israeli Army's first major operation on Deir al-Balah since Hamas' start of war declared terrorist organisation by the United States and other powers 21 months ago.
The UN has said it is accepting information on malnutrition persons who are going to clinics and hospitals in very heavy condition.
On Sunday, the Israeli Army has ordered the immediate evacuation of six blocs south of Deir al-Bahah, with warning that it will operate <x0-> with great strength to destroy enemy capacities and terrorist infrastructure”.
It is estimated that 50,000,800,000 people who have lived in the affected areas have been ordered to go south to Gaza.
The UN office on humanitarian issues has said UN staff will continue to stay in Deir al-Balah, despite the evacuation order.
According to the organization, about 87 percent of Gaza is now involved in Israeli evacuation orders, forcing 2.1 million people to squeeze into a territory of 46 square miles [46 sq km] lacking even the most basic things.
Israeli sources have said the possible presence of Israeli hostages held by Hamas is the reason Deir al-Balah has not been targeted so far by any ground offensive.
At least 20 to 50 hostages still in custody are believed to be alive.
Hostage families have expressed concern, saying the offensive could endanger them.
Israel has launched the military campaign in Gaza in response to the attack carried out by Hamas in southern Israel on October 7, 2023, which resulted in 1,200 people being killed and some 240 others taken hostage.
According to Palestinian health authorities, over 59,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza ever since.
