Israeli-Palestinian conflict
June 10, 2024
08:24
According to Hamas, at least 274 Palestinians, including dozens of children, were killed in the Israeli raid that rescued four Israeli hostages held captive in the Nuseirat refugee camp. Meanwhile, today the US will ask the UN Security Council for a yes to the plan for a truce in Gaza.
The attacks in Gaza continue without interruption. Only yesterday evening according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa six people, including women and children, died in a bombing Israeli who hit a house last night in Gaza City. Air raids were also reported in the same hours north of Rafahin the south of the Strip, bringing the death toll to 37,084 since October 7, according to data from the local Ministry of Health run by the Islamist movement Hamas.
Hamas itself denounced the death of at least 274 Palestiniansincluding dozens of children, in the Israeli raid that rescued them four hostages Israelis prisoners in the refugee camp Nuseiratin the center of the Gaza Strip, according to group officials, while the Tel Aviv military spokesman, Peter Lerner, denied that three hostages were killed during the same IDF operation.
Among the hostages who were recovered alive is also Noa Argamani, kidnapped last October 7 during the raid at the Nova Festival. Three of the four freed hostages were in the house of a Palestinian journalist from the Arab broadcaster Al Jazeeraaccording to Israel.
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The raid, as reported byAssociated Presstook everyone by surprise, from the Hamas militants who were guarding the four hostages, who were located in two different buildings, to the thousands Of civilians who soon found themselves aimlessly running for their lives under fierce crossfire. For Israel it was the largest operation success in eight months of war, while for the Palestinians it was a day of horror which caused hundreds of deaths and injuries that poured into already besieged hospitals.
Meanwhile, the United States has announced that it has requested a vote of UN Security Council on their draft resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza and they resumed the launch of humanitarian aid after the suspension of deliveries decided last Friday due to Israeli operations in the area. The airdrop provided “life-saving humanitarian assistance in northern Gaza,” US Central Command said in a statement. “To date, the United States has launched more than 1,050 tons of humanitarian assistance” in addition to aid delivered via a temporary dock connected to the Gaza coast, it said.
