By day 434 of Israeli genocide in Gaza: 44,875 killed, 106,454 wounded
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The Israeli occupation commits three massacres across the Gaza Strip in 24 hours, killing 40 Palestinians and injuring 98 others.
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Displaced Palestinians inspect their tents destroyed by "Israel's" bombardment of a UNRWA facility, west of Rafah city, Gaza Strip, Tuesday, May 28, 2024. (AP)
In the latest toll issued by the Ministry of Health in Gaza on day 434 of the ongoing genocide, the number of martyrs has reached 44,875, with 106,454 wounded since October 7, 2023.
The Israeli occupation committed three massacres across the Gaza Strip in 24 hours, killing 40 Palestinians and injuring 98 others, according to the Ministry.
While some of the victims were transported to the few partially functioning hospitals in the Strip, most of them remain trapped beneath the rubble, with almost impossible means to get out amid the continuous Israeli obstruction of rescue operations.
The Israeli genocide is ongoing
Al Mayadeen's correspondent reported that an Israeli drone struck east of the al-Maghazi camp in central Gaza, adding that another Israeli airstrike near the industrial complex killed two Palestinians.
In a related development, he added that three Palestinians were killed and several others were wounded following an Israeli drone strike on the al-Nasr neighborhood in Gaza City.
Our correspondent reported that an Israeli strike near the "Women Empowerment Association" in the northern part of the New Camp in al-Nuseirat led to several casualties.
He also confirmed that the death toll from the al-Nuseirat massacre has risen to 35 martyrs, with reports indicating that 50 more are trapped under the rubble.
Our correspondent reported that Israeli warplanes conducted an airstrike on the al-Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip. Israeli artillery also shelled the eastern areas of Gaza City.
Concurrently, several people were injured in an Israeli airstrike targeting a group of citizens near Kamal Adwan Hospital in the Beit Lahia area, northern Gaza Strip.
On its part, the Civil Defense reported that its teams retrieved the body of a martyr near Al-Akkad School in the Khirbet al-Adas area, northeast of Rafah, southern Gaza.
Several were also wounded in an Israeli strike targeting a group of citizens near al-Fawakhir on Al-Nufaq Street in central Gaza City.
Famnie is immnet in Gaza
Philippe Lazzarini, speaking to CNN's Christiane Amanpour, shared distressing accounts of UNRWA staff in Gaza who have been forced to eat animal feed to survive.
Told @amanpour #CNN stories of UNRWA staff in Gaza having to eat animal fodder to survive. Their stories are harrowing. Hunger is rampant.
— Philippe Lazzarini (@UNLazzarini) December 13, 2024
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He described their stories as harrowing, highlighting the widespread famine in the region.
In a related context, the UNRWA posted its latest report on the situation in Gaza amid the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza.
Israeli forces, as per the UN organization, continue their aerial, land, and maritime bombardments across Gaza, exacerbating the already dire situation.
On December 4, 5,500 people were forcibly displaced from Beit Lahia to Gaza City, adding to the large number of displaced civilians, as per UNRWA.
Our latest on the situation in the📍 #GazaStrip and the📍 #WestBank
— UNRWA (@UNRWA) December 12, 2024
🔹 Israeli Forces continue aerial, land, and maritime bombardments across #Gaza
🔹On 4 December, 5,500 more people were forcibly displaced from Beit Lahiya to Gaza City
🔹 UNRWA has provided over half of the… pic.twitter.com/aBgzwa4stE
Since the beginning of the Israeli war on October 7, 2023, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) affirmed that it has been providing more than half of the essential health services in Gaza, underscoring the critical role the agency plays in responding to the crisis.
