UNRWA school in Gaza struck, resulting in one martyr, nine injured

By Al Mayadeen English
Source: Agencies
7 Nov 2023 21:35

Earlier today, the Gaza government media office reported that hospitals have been receiving an average of one injured person per minute since the start of the aggression and 15 martyrs per hour.

Palestinians look for survivors following an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)

On Tuesday, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) reported that one of its schools in the Gaza Strip was subjected to Israeli airstrikes, resulting in one martyr and injuries of nine others.

"A UNRWA school in the north of Gaza was directly hit by strikes, which killed one person and injured nine people sheltering in the UN school," UNRWA said on X, formerly known as Twitter.

🔺An @UNRWA school in the north of 📍#Gaza was directly hit by strikes, which killed one person and injured nine people sheltering in the @UN school.

🔺Total of 11 bakeries have been hit and destroyed since 7 October.

Latest information ⬇️https://t.co/JyyuJ6g61S pic.twitter.com/VG9Kk9PL50
— UNRWA (@UNRWA) November 7, 2023

Earlier today, Al Mayadeen's correspondent reported that more than 20 people were killed in Israeli airstrikes that targeted 5 houses and the Intervention and Public Safety Forces Center in the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.

The number of martyrs from the al-Rayati family has risen to 21 in the shelling of their house in the al-Janina neighborhood in southern Rafah in the Gaza Strip, as reported by our correspondent.

Concurrently, more than 40 people, including martyrs and wounded, arrived at Nasser Hospital following the deliberate targeting of the al-Astal family's house in the center of Khan Yunis city in the southern Gaza Strip.

Additionally, many were martyred and injured in Israeli airstrikes that targeted the vicinity of the Kamal Adwan Hospital and Al-Quds Hospital in the Gaza Strip. Israeli warplanes also launched intense airstrikes very close to the Indonesian Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip.

That's 144 Palestinian children and 120 women killed every day by brutal Israeli strikes, but Western media still peddles the Israeli occupation's narrative and tries to justify the Israeli strikes and adopt the IOF's baseless claims that they are striking the #Palestinian… pic.twitter.com/L7dddJ26da
— Al Mayadeen English (@MayadeenEnglish) November 6, 2023

Meanwhile, our correspondent reported that the area around al-Shati refugee camp and al-Karama neighborhood is witnessing violent confrontations against the invading Israeli forces alongside intense Israeli airstrikes and shelling.

At the same time, our correspondent reported hearing explosions and confrontations on the outskirts of Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza in the Gaza Valley.