Heavy shelling and attempts to penetrate neighborhoods in Gaza, and the resistance targets soldiers and vehicles | News
The southeastern neighborhoods of Gaza City witnessed heavy artillery shelling, coinciding with attempts by the Israeli army to infiltrate, while the resistance announced targeting Israeli soldiers and vehicles, saying that they caused direct casualties.
Al Jazeera's correspondent said that the occupation army targeted the Al-Zana area and the town of Bani Suhaila, east of Khan Yunis, with artillery.
He added that the occupation forces blew up a residential block in the town of Abasan al-Jadida in Khan Yunis, as part of a military operation announced by the occupation in the area 4 days ago.
Palestinian medics said Israeli air strikes on areas in Khan Younis on Monday killed at least 16 people and wounded others.
More families and individuals continued to flee threatened areas after Israel issued new evacuation orders.
In the middle of the Strip, the occupation bombed a house west of Gaza City, and the bombing led to the deaths of 3 martyrs and a number of wounded. A Palestinian woman was also killed in a bombing of the Zeitoun neighborhood south of Gaza City.
Massacres
In the southern Gaza Strip, Al Jazeera's correspondent said that ambulance and civil defense crews recovered the bodies of two martyrs west of Rafah city.
An Israeli airstrike targeted a house in Al-Bureij camp, in the central Gaza Strip, without causing any injuries.
The Israeli occupation army continued its air strikes and artillery shelling on various areas east of Khan Yunis, in the Gaza Strip. This comes as the Israeli military operation east of the city continues for the fifth consecutive day.
Al Jazeera's correspondent reported that a woman was killed and others were injured in an Israeli bombardment that targeted a group of Palestinians in Al-Nadim Street, in the Al-Zeitoun neighborhood, south of Gaza City.
Al Jazeera's correspondent also reported that 3 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli bombardment that targeted a house on Abu Hasira Street, west of the city.
For its part, the Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip said that the Israeli occupation committed 3 massacres against families during the past 48 hours, killing 142 martyrs and wounding 150.
Thus, the total number of victims, since October 7, has risen to 39,897 martyrs and 92,152 wounded.
The resistance responds
In the developments of the field battles in the Strip, the Israeli army announced at dawn on Monday the death of a soldier from the Paratroopers Brigade in the battles in the southern Gaza Strip.
The Israeli army also declared large areas in the Gaza envelope closed military zones, saying the decision was made based on new security assessments.
Channel 12 Israel reported that the decision was taken out of fear that activists from the Nahala settlement movement would attempt to storm the security fence, following a leaflet circulated by the movement calling for prayers to be held this evening in the Netzarim corridor, in the central Gaza Strip.
For its part, the Al-Qassam Brigades – the military wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) – announced that it had shot an Israeli soldier with a Ghoul rifle in the Swedish village in the Tel al-Sultan neighborhood, west of Rafah.
In turn, the Al-Quds Brigades – the military wing of the Islamic Jihad Movement – said that it had targeted Israeli soldiers and vehicles in Al-Qarara, north of Khan Yunis, with a minefield and explosive devices, announcing the deaths and injuries.
Today, Monday, Israel detected a rocket launched from the city of Khan Yunis that fell in an open area in a settlement adjacent to the Strip.
The Israeli army radio reported that sirens sounded in the Ein Hashlosha settlement, adjacent to the southern Gaza Strip.
She added, “One rocket was detected being launched from Khan Yunis and fell in an open area in the Gaza Strip envelope,” without causing any injuries or damage.
The past few days have witnessed several rocket launches from the Gaza Strip on Israeli towns in the Gaza Strip envelope.