SvennoJ on 22 June 2024
‘Very difficult’ to reach victims in Shati refugee camp
Gaza’s civil defence spokesperson Mahmoud Basal told Al Jazeera that it was “very difficult” to reach victims of the Israeli shelling in Shati refugee camp.
He also said:
- The ability of the civil defence is limited compared with the scale of destruction.
- Rescue teams are still searching for missing people under the rubble.
- The number of people under the rubble is unknown.
- The residential square has turned to dust, showing the intensity of the shelling.
- Israeli jets targeted several residential buildings in the camp.
Palestinians search for casualties at the site of Israeli strikes on houses in the Shati refugee camp in Gaza City
Rescuers with the help of civilians are trying to sift through the rubble to find survivors. At least 24 Palestinians killed after seven homes were targeted.
Palestinians retrieve bodies of relatives after Israeli attack on Tuffah
