GAZA, October 20, 2024 (WAFA) – Seven citizens, including a child, were killed on Sunday in an occupation bombing of Beit Lahia, north of the Gaza Strip, and Al-Nasr neighborhood, west of Gaza City, and Rafah, south of it.

Local sources reported that the occupation artillery bombed a house near Al-Shawa Clinic in the Beit Lahia project, north of the Gaza Strip, which led to the killing of a child and the serious injury of a woman.

They added that the occupation targeted a group of civilians near the Beit Lahia police station, which led to the injury of seven people, including a child in critical condition.

An occupation reconnaissance plane bombed a group of people near Al-Maznar intersection in Al-Nasr neighborhood, west of Gaza City, which led to the killing of two citizens and the injury of others.

Four citizens were injured, as a result of artillery shelling that targeted a group of citizens in the vicinity of Sheikh Radwan Clinic, west of Gaza City.

In the south, the occupation warplanes bombed a group of citizens near Rimas Hall in Khirbet Al-Adas in Rafah city, which killed four citizens and the injury of others.

Local health authorities confirmed that the Palestinian death toll from the Israeli onslaught since October 7 has risen to 42,603 reported fatalities, with an additional 99,759 individuals sustaining injuries. The majority of the victims are women and children.

According to the same sources, emergency services are still unable to reach many casualties and dead bodies trapped under the rubble or scattered on roads across the war-torn enclave, as Israeli occupation forces continue to obstruct the movement of ambulance and civil defense crews.

K.T