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Gunfire Reported at Jabalia Refugee Camp
Several Palestinians were injured on Thursday after Israeli occupation vehicles and a drone reportedly opened fire on shelters and tents used by displaced people in the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip.The incident occurred as civilians remained in shelters amid the continuing conflict in the Gaza Strip. Reports of gunfire in the densely populated camp have raised further concerns about the safety of displaced Palestinian families seeking protection from the ongoing violence.
Airstrike Reported Near Kamal Adwan Hospital
Israeli warplanes also reportedly carried out an airstrike in the vicinity of Kamal Adwan Hospital within Jabalia camp, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA as cited by QNA.The reported strike adds to the pressure on northern Gaza’s already heavily affected civilian areas. Hospitals and medical facilities continue to play a critical role in treating people wounded during the conflict while facing difficult operating conditions.
Gaza Death Toll Continues to Rise
Palestinian medical sources said the reported death toll in the Gaza Strip had reached 73,669 since the beginning of the Israeli military offensive on October 7, 2023. The sources said the majority of those killed were women and children.The same sources reported that the number of injured had reached 174,652 since the conflict began. These figures were provided by Palestinian medical sources and reported by QNA.
Victims Remain Under Rubble
Medical sources also said that a number of victims remain trapped beneath rubble and in streets across the Gaza Strip. Ambulance and civil defense crews have reportedly been unable to reach some of those affected because of the difficult conditions.The continuing inability to reach people in affected areas adds to the humanitarian challenges facing Gaza. Rescue teams and medical workers continue to face serious difficulties while attempting to locate and assist victims.
Seven Bodies Received by Gaza Hospitals
According to Palestinian medical sources, hospitals across the Gaza Strip received the bodies of seven people over the previous 24 hours. The reported fatalities included two newly identified deaths and another person who died from injuries sustained earlier.Medical teams also recovered the bodies of four people, while 25 injuries were reported during the same period. The figures underline the continuing impact of violence on Gaza’s civilian population.
Northern Gaza Remains Under Pressure
The reported injuries in Jabalia came amid continued military activity in northern Gaza. The presence of displaced people in shelters and tents has made civilian protection a major concern as fighting and airstrikes continue to affect populated areas.Jabalia has repeatedly been among the areas affected by the conflict, while nearby medical facilities such as Kamal Adwan Hospital remain important for civilians requiring emergency treatment.
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Humanitarian Situation Remains Critical
The latest reports from Jabalia highlight the continuing risks faced by Palestinians living in shelters and displacement camps. Rising casualty figures, people trapped under rubble and difficulties reaching victims have further complicated the humanitarian situation.As the conflict continues, civilian areas and medical facilities remain central to concerns over safety and humanitarian access. The latest figures reported by Palestinian medical sources provide an indication of the continuing scale of casualties in the Gaza Strip.
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