Hurry, Says Trump, as Hamas and Israel Engage in Backchannel Negotiations in Cairo
Amid indirect talks begin in Cairo, Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip carry on without pause, as reported by Gaza’s Civil Defense.
Persistent Bombardment and Casualties
Spokesman Mahmoud Basal announced that two dozen Palestinians lost their lives in the most recent day, with bombardment persisting.
Additionally, he mentioned, "Not a single aid convoy have been able to reach the city since the military operation started one month ago."
"There are still bodies we cannot access from zones controlled by Israel," he noted.
Detailed Account of Nighttime Attacks
Witnesses report that from 9:30 PM local on the previous day until dawn, shelling and bombing hit multiple areas of the city.
- Artillery fire concentrated on the southern and western zones factory district, and college neighborhood, then came intense shelling in that district.
- Afterwards, bombing runs struck that locality and the government security building.
- In the early hours, military aircraft struck the district, the Beach Camp, and that neighborhood, while mortar fire focused on the street near the roundabout and the hospital.
Populated Districts Affected
Witnesses noted explosive boxes targeting civilian zones in the area and al-Jalaa Street.
He reported that Tel al-Hawa, al-Jalaa Street, and that road were among the most intensely attacked zones through the evening.