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Sunday, May 26, 2024
Palestinians report dozens killed, wounded in strike on displaced persons’ tents near Rafah
Palestinian sources report that dozens of people have been killed and wounded in reported Israeli strikes on an area near Rafah designated for displaced people who have evacuated from across the Gaza Strip.
The Palestinian Red Crescent says the strikes were carried out over “displaced persons’ tents near the United Nations headquarters northwest of Rafah,” and adds that the location was designated as a a humanitarian zone by Israel.
The IDF has said it is looking into the reports.
תיעודים רבים (חלקם קשים, פה חסכתי) מעזה בשעה האחרונה על שריפה שפרצה באזור אוהלי עקורים ברפיח, לפי כלי התקשורת שם כתוצאה מתקיפת צה"ל. דווח על עשרות נפגעים, בהם כ-30 הרוגים. הכול לפי מקורות עזתיים כרגע. pic.twitter.com/23D3ekNJu7
— Nurit Yohanan (@nurityohanan) May 26, 2024
