Displaced people sheltering in the area say their tents were torn down by the force of the strike, describing bodies and body parts strewn on the ground
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Displaced people sheltering in the area said their tents were torn down by the force of the strike, describing bodies and body parts strewn on the ground. The Israeli military said the strike against Deif also targeted Rafa Salama, the commander of Hamas’ Khan Younis Brigade, describing them as two of the masterminds of the October 7 attack on southern Israel that triggered the nine-month war in Gaza.
Reuters footage showed ambulances racing towards the area amidst clouds of smoke and dust. Displaced people, including women and children, were fleeing in panic, some holding belongings in their hands. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Saturday to discuss Israel’s Gaza operations and emphasized the need to minimize civilian harm, the Pentagon said.
Netanyahu, in his televised remarks Saturday evening, said he had not moved away from the framework presented by US President Joe Biden.
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