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Eight Palestinians martyred as Israeli forces open fire on people waiting for aid west of Rafah
Gaza - Saba: Eight Palestinian citizens were martyred on Monday by Israeli enemy forces in Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian Wafa News Agency reported that eight more people were martyred among the starving as a result of Israeli forces opening fire on people waiting for food aid west of Rafah. The Israeli enemy has continued its aggression on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, resulting in the deaths of 54,880 Palestinian citizens, most of them children and women, and the injury of 126,227 others. Whatsapp Telegram Email Print more of (International)
Saba Yemen
3 days ago
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Death toll from Israeli shelling of several areas in Gaza Strip rises to 22
Gaza - Saba: The death toll from Israeli enemy shelling this morning and Saturday morning in several areas of the Gaza Strip has risen to 22. The Palestinian Wafa News Agency reported that 12 Palestinian citizens were killed and more than 40 others were injured as a result of the Israeli shelling of the tents of displaced persons west of Khan Yunis, including four members of one family (the father, mother, and their two sons). Wafa added that seven other Palestinian citizens were killed when the Israeli enemy shelled a house housing displaced persons west of Gaza City. The agency also reported that five Palestinian citizens were killed and others were injured by Israeli army fire near an aid center west of Rafah. The agency noted that the number of martyrs killed by Israeli enemy fire while trying to obtain food since the 27th of last month until today has reached 115, with more than 580 wounded, and nine missing. On the first day of Eid al-Adha, 33 citizens were killed in Israeli airstrikes and shelling on several areas in the Gaza Strip. Since October 7, 2023, the Israeli enemy has committed crimes of genocide in the Gaza Strip, leaving more than 180,000 Palestinians dead and wounded, most of them children and women, and more than 11,000 missing. Hundreds of thousands have been displaced, and famine has claimed the lives of many, including children, as well as widespread destruction. Whatsapp Telegram Email Print more of (International)
Saba Yemen
4 days ago
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Three Palestinians martyred, others injured in Israeli enemy shelling of Khan Yunis
Gaza - Saba: Three Palestinian citizens were martyred and others injured on Friday morning in Israeli enemy warplanes' shelling of Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian Wafa News Agency, citing Palestinian medical sources, reported that two citizens were martyred and others injured when an Israeli drone bombed a mobile phone charging point among the tents of displaced people west of Khan Yunis. The same sources added that rescue crews recovered a martyr as a result of the shelling of the town of Abasan al-Kabira, east of Khan Yunis. The eastern neighborhood of al-Tuffah and the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip are witnessing ongoing Israeli airstrikes. Since October 7, 2023, Israeli forces have launched an aggression on the Gaza Strip, resulting in the martyrdom of 54,677 Palestinian citizens, the majority of whom were children and women, and the injury of 125,530 others, in a preliminary toll, as a number of victims remain under the rubble and on the roads, and ambulance and rescue crews are unable to reach them. Whatsapp Telegram Email Print more of (International)
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4 days ago
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Photojournalist dies from wounds after Israeli enemy shelling of journalists' tent in Gaza
Gaza – Saba: Photojournalist Ahmed Qalajah died this Friday morning from wounds sustained in a previous Israeli shelling. The Palestinian Wafa News Agency reported that Israeli enemy warplanes had bombed the journalists' tent at the Baptist Hospital in Gaza on Thursday . That attack killed three journalists – Ismail Badah, Suleiman Hajjaj, and Samir al-Rifai – and injured four others, including Qalajah, Imad Daloul, Imam Badr, and Mahmoud al-Ghazi. With Qalajah's death, the total number of journalists and media workers martyred since the start of the aggression on the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023, has risen to 226. This figure includes 30 female journalists and one colleague, Ibrahim Mahameed, martyred in the West Bank in February 2024. Facebook Whatsapp Telegram Email Print more of (International)
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4 days ago
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Israeli forces arrest 4 Palestinian siblings, including 2 wounded, after besieging home in Siris
Jenin - Saba: Israeli enemy forces arrested four Palestinian siblings early Friday morning after besieging their home in Siris, south of Jenin in the West Bank. The Palestinian Wafa News Agency quoted the mother of the two young men as saying that Israeli enemy forces surrounded the house and fired live bullets at her son, Ahmed Naim Qatit, wounding him in the waist and hand. The enemy injured her other son, Qusay, in the foot and arrested them, along with her two sons, Uday and Muhammad. An Israeli enemy special forces force infiltrated the village of Sirin on Thursday evening, surrounded Qutayt family's home, fired live ammunition at it, and prevented ambulance crews from reaching it. Israeli enemy forces also sent large military reinforcements to the village from the Dotan checkpoint, amidst overflights by warplanes. This continued for several hours before the four brothers were arrested. Whatsapp Telegram Email Print
