Israelis hit with short-range rockets as fighting continues near Tal al-Hawa: Monitors
Palestinian fighters continue to battle in Gaza City’s neighbourhoods, firing short-range rockets at Israeli troops operating near the Tal al-Hawa area, US-based defence think tanks the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) and Critical Threats Project (CTP) report.
Israeli forces deployed on the Netzarim Corridor south of Gaza City also came under rocket and mortar fires on Sunday from several Palestinian armed groups, the ISW/CTP report.
In the southern city of Rafah, Israeli forces were targeted with rockets, mortar shells, rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire, the ISW/CTP said.
A disabled Israeli armoured vehicle left behind following fierce fighting in Gaza City’s Shujayea neighbourhood on July 11
Israeli attack helicopters firing on central Gaza
Our colleagues at Al Jazeera Arabic are reporting intense gunfire from Israeli helicopter gunships northwest of the az-Zahra area in central Gaza.
Israel says navy, air force hit ‘dozens’ of targets in Gaza
Israel’s military says its navy and air force attacked targets throughout the Gaza Strip over the previous day, striking “dozens of terrorist targets”.
Naval forces fired on areas in southern Gaza in support of troops operating on the ground in the south, the military said on social media. Soldiers in central Gaza engaged a squad of Palestinian fighters, including one who was “eliminated by tank fire”.
Artillery attack on refugee camp in central Gaza reported
Israeli artillery strikes are hitting eastern areas of the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza, our colleagues at Al Jazeera Arabic report.
‘Pain and anguish’ as Palestinians bury the dead
We wake up every morning to the sounds of bombs and helicopters hovering over central Gaza, which has been the main focus of Israeli attacks in recent days.
In the Maghazi refugee camp, a residential home was hit in an overnight strike. At least five Palestinians were killed, including three children. We could see the pain and anguish on the faces of family members as they prepared the bodies for burial.
We’ve gotten an update from the Health Ministry saying more than 38,000 Palestinians in Gaza have now been killed since October 7.
The grim reality in the north is that bodies are still being recovered from under collapsed buildings. Donkey carts are carrying those killed to open areas to be buried. People in Gaza City are describing horrific scenes from Israeli bombardment and the dire situation since the Israeli ban on any kind of humanitarian aid getting in.
Israeli bombing kills 3 Palestinians in northern Shujayea
Israeli strikes killed at least three people and wounded a number of others on al-Mansoura Street in Gaza City’s Shujayea neighbourhood, our colleagues on the ground report.
Israeli artillery fire wounds 2 in Nuseirat refugee camp
Two Palestinians have been injured in shelling near a power station north of the Nuseirat refugee camp, an Al Jazeera correspondent on the ground reports.
Israeli attack helicopters bomb western Rafah
Israeli helicopters attacked areas west of Rafah city with missiles, our colleagues on the ground report.
Overnight, Israel’s bombing of Rafah city’s eastern area of Kafr al-Mashrou killed one person and wounded several others. Despite urgent warnings of a humanitarian disaster from allies, including the US, Netanyahu launched the ground assault on Rafah, Gaza’s southernmost city, in May.
Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians remain trapped in the area, surrounded by Israeli forces and facing daily bombardment.
Israeli attack on central Gaza kills 3, including a child
At least three Palestinians have been killed and many others wounded in an Israeli attack that hit a house on as-Salam Street in Deir el-Balah.
A young man was also wounded when a shell fell in the yard of Abu Helu School in the Bureij refugee camp.
At least 80 Palestinians killed in past 24 hours: Gaza Health Ministry
At least 38,664 Palestinians have been killed and 89,097 wounded in Israel’s war on Gaza since October 7, the ministry says. It said at least 80 people were killed and 216 injured over the past 24 hours.
