Israeli raid in southern Gaza, 23 dead in Khan Yunis. 3 journalists killed in Lebanon, “War crime”

John

By John

The Arab broadcaster Al Jazeera says that at least 23 people died in an Israeli bombing that hit a house near Khan Yunis in the last few hoursin the south of the Gaza Strip. One of the victims was a cameraman from Al Mayadeen, according to what the Arab broadcaster believed to be close to Hezbollah said.

Beirut state media also claims that 3 journalists were killed tonight in an Israeli air strike on Hasbaya, in eastern Lebanon, near the border with Syria. It is a “war crime”, as the Lebanese Minister of Information defined it.

Yesterday 18 people were killed and dozens injured in a raid on a former school

Yesterday another 18 people were killed and dozens more injured in a raid on a former school that had become a refuge for displaced people in the Nuseirat refugee camp, in the center of the Palestinian enclave. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said that a group of Hamas operatives who planned and carried out attacks against the Jewish state were hiding in the school complex.

A third of Lebanon’s health facilities have been forced to close due to Israeli raids. This was stated by the director of the WHO, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who called for the protection of civilians, health workers and medical facilities, as the conflict has forced the closure of over 100 health centers.