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The Church of Saint Porphyrius: Located in Gaza City, considered one of the third oldest church in the world, was hit by an Israeli missile on October 19, 2023. As a result of the attack, 18 people were killed and many were injured. [15] [20] The Holy Family Church [32] The Byzantine Church of Jabalia [33] St. Hilarion Monastery [34]
The IAF struck a building in Rafah on 1 November where Palestinian militants were hiding, while the PIJ targeted an IDF command-and-control centre in eastern Rafah. [529] A number of people were killed and wounded due to Israeli shelling impacting near a mosque in Khirbet al-Adas. [530]
Save the Children described the situation in Rafah as "overwhelmingly catastrophic". [186] Continued Israeli airstrikes on residential homes in Rafah killed eleven people "from a single family" in one event, and four people, including a woman and child, in another. [187] Netanyahu stated Israel was "preparing to enter Rafah".
With all crossings into Rafah closed or unsafe, the humanitarian situation in #Gaza is in a downward spiral. Aid and fuel must be allowed immediate entry. — UN Humanitarian (@UNOCHA) May 11, 2024
The number of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza has been confirmed as 242, the highest figure to be confirmed by the Israeli military. This comes as the Rafah crossing reopens for the second day, to ...
Israel has said an offensive in Rafah is vital to uprooting Hamas fighters in its military's campaign to destroy the group after its Oct. 7 attack on southern Israel.
During the Israel–Hamas war, the Israeli military ordered mass evacuations in Gaza, resulting in one of the largest displacements of Palestinians since 1948. [4] [5] [a] On 13 October 2023, just one week after Hamas' attack on Israel, Israel instructed 1.1 million Gazans north of the Wadi Gaza, including those in Gaza City, to evacuate within 24 hours. [7]
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