At least 9 individuals killed in assault on help distribution car, based on Palestinian media.
At least 9 individuals have been killed and lots of others had been wounded in an Israeli strike on an help distribution truck in Deir el-Balah, the Wafa information company stories.
A witness who didn’t give his identify instructed Al Jazeera that he was on his technique to a water properly on Sunday when the world was “showered with missiles, shrapnel flying around, body parts in the air”.
“This truck was carrying relief aid, with civilian volunteers on board. They were carrying food items to displaced Gaza people. It is alleged that Deir el-Balah is a safe zone,” he stated.
There was no fast remark from the Israeli army.
‘Horrific massacre’
Later on Sunday, Gaza’s Health Ministry spokesperson Ashraf al-Qudra stated there have been “dozens” of casualties in a “horrific massacre” of aid-seekers close to the Kuwaiti roundabout on Salah al-Din Street in southern Gaza City.
Al Jazeera’s Tareq Abu Azzoum, reporting from Rafah stated: “It seems that the Israeli military is right now targeting people who are waiting desperately for food, for anything, to survive”.
There was no fast remark from the Israeli army.
Children die from malnutrition and dehydration
The assaults got here as Gaza’s Health Ministry stated a minimum of 15 youngsters have died up to now few days from malnutrition and dehydration on the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza City.
The United Nations youngsters’s company, UNICEF, warned that many extra youngsters in Gaza will die of dehydration and malnutrition except there’s direct intervention to make sure help.
“Now, the child deaths we feared are here and are likely to rapidly increase unless the war ends and obstacles to humanitarian relief are immediately resolved,” Adele Khodr, UNICEF’s regional director for MENA, wrote in a press release.
More than 30,400 individuals, largely girls and youngsters, have been killed in Israel’s battle on Gaza since October 7, based on Palestinian authorities.
Israel launched its devastating bombardment and floor invasion of the besieged territory after Hamas, which governs Gaza, led an assault on Israel, killing a minimum of 1,139 individuals, based on an Al Jazeera tally primarily based on official Israeli figures, and seizing about 250 others as captives.
Hamas in Cairo for talks
Negotiations over a possible truce between Israel and Hamas resumed on Sunday, after a United States official indicated that Israel had endorsed a framework for a brief ceasefire and alternate of Israeli captives and Palestinian prisoners.
Hamas officers arrived in Cairo on Sunday however Israeli media reported that Israel didn’t ship a delegation for the talks, mediated by envoys from Qatar, Egypt and the US.
A senior Hamas official instructed Al Jazeera that its delegation was in Cairo “to meet with the Egyptian and Qatari brothers and to present the movement’s vision. Whether or not the occupation delegation arrives in Cairo does not concern us,” he stated.
One supply briefed on the talks instructed the Reuters information company a day earlier that Israel might avoid Cairo except Hamas first introduced the record of captives.
A Palestinian supply instructed the company that Hamas had up to now rejected that demand.
A US official had earlier stated Israel had agreed to the framework for a truce deal up for dialogue in Cairo.
“There’s a framework deal. The Israelis have more or less accepted it,” a senior US official within the administration of President Joe Biden stated on Saturday.
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