At least 15 Palestinians, including eight children and two women, have been killed in an Israeli strike near an medical point in Central Gaza, stated in a hospital.
Al-Aksa Shaheed Hospital said that the strike killed people in a queue for nutrition dosage in Dear al-Bala city. In the hospital’s graphic video, the bodies of many children and others were shown lying on the floor as Medics treated their wounds.
The Israeli army said it targeted a “Hamas terrorist” in the region. This said “regret”[ted] Any damage to un -called persons was “and this incident” was under review “.
On Thursday, another 26 people were killed somewhere else in Gaza, as the delegation of Israel and Hamas continued to talk for a new ceasefire and hostage release deal in an indirect talks in Doha.
Despite the optimism expressed by the US, who is working as a mediator with Qatar and Egypt, they have not yet come close to a success.
In the Morchari of Al-Aksa Hospital, relatives of those cried, as they wrapped the dead children in white shroud and body bags before praying for the funeral.
A woman told the BBC that her pregnant niece, Manal and her daughter, Fatima, were among them, and that Manal’s son was in the intensive care unit.
Intiser said, “When that incident happened, she looked in queue to supplement the children, I don’t know what happened after that.”
Another woman said that nearby it has been said: “For which sin they were killed?”
“We are dying in front of the ears and eyes of the whole world. The whole world is watching Gaza Strip. If people are not killed by the Israeli army, they are trying to get help.”
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement that it killed a member of the aristocratic Nukhba forces of Hamas’s military wing, who attended the attack on Israel on 7 October 2023.
“The IDF area is aware of reports about several injured persons. The incident is being reviewed,” he said. “The IDF regrets any loss to un -called persons.”
The attack took place as the mediators attempted to move towards a ceasefire deal in the talks in Doha.
However, significant gaps between Israel and Hamas appear to be.
On Wednesday night, a senior Israeli official told reporters in Washington that it could take one or two weeks to reach an agreement.
The officer, who was speaking during a visit to the US by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, also said that if an agreement was signed on a 60 -day ceasefire, Israel would use the time to offer a permanent end for the war that would require Hamas to dispel. If Hamas refused to dispropose, the Israeli will “move forward” with military operations, he said.
Earlier, Hamas issued a statement saying that the talks were difficult, blaming Israeli for “Intrection”.
The group stated that it had shown flexibility to agree to leave 10 hostages, but it was reiterated that it was demanding a “broad” agreement that would end Israel aggressive.
The Israeli army launched a campaign in Gaza on 7 October 2023 in response to the Hamas -led attack on Southern Israel, killing around 1,200 people and 251 others were taken hostage.
According to the Hamas-Interested Health Ministry of the region, at least 57,680 people have been killed in Gaza since then.
Most of Gaza’s population has also been displaced several times. More than 90% of homes are estimated to be damaged or destroyed; Healthcare, water, hygiene and hygiene system have collapsed; And there is a lack of food, fuel, medicine and shelter.