An Israeli airstrike on a building in northern Gaza overnight killed at least 60 Palestinians, according to Gaza's Health Ministry.
An Israeli airstrike on a building in northern Gaza overnight killed at least 60 Palestinians, according to Gaza's Health Ministry.A Palestinian girl searches in the rubble of a building after an Israeli strike in Beit Lahiya, in the northern Gaza Strip, on Tuesday.TEL AVIV, Israel — An Israeli airstrike on a building in northern Gaza overnight killed at least 60 Palestinians and wounded more, according to Gaza's Health Ministry, in one of the deadliest attacks in weeks.
"This strike is yet another in a deadly series of recent mass casualty incidents in the northern part of the Gaza Strip," Tor Wennesland, the U.N. special coordinator for the Middle East peace process,on Tuesday."We are witnessing not only a horrific humanitarian nightmare, but a rapidly accelerated unraveling of the prospects for a sustainable resolution to this conflict."
The Israeli military also raided the closest hospital over the weekend, destroying much of it, including the morgue, according to hospital officials.Freelance photojournalist Islam Ahmed says he was one of those who ran to the rescue after the Monday night Israeli airstrike in Beit Lahiya. Through voice notes to NPR, he says he saw body parts of the dead, including a woman and children.
Since then, the Israeli campaign has killed more than 43,000 Palestinians in Gaza, according to Gaza's Health Ministry.
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