The Israel Défense Forces (IDF) that was blacklisted on Friday by United Nations as forces killing children in Armed Conflict have killed 274 people and injured nearly 700 people in 24 hours operation just to rescue 4 of its citizens held captive by Hamas in Nuseirat refugee camp in Gaza.
Multiple sources revealed that United States port, American forces and humanitarian trucks were used to rescue hostages.
Hamas spokesperson Abu Obeida confirmed to Geopolitics, Politics and war journalist “Megatron” that Israel occupation forces have killed some captives in the operation.
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“A group of Israeli forces infiltrated through the American seaport disguised as humanitarian relief workers and used humanitarian aid trucks to free the four hostages in Gaza,” said Abu.
“A special American unit participated in the operation to remove Israeli hostages from the Nuseirat camp.”
“The 4 rescued are: Noa, Shlomi, Almog and Andrey and over 200 civilians were murdered to rescue these 4 hostages,” he added.
Meanwhile, several countries around the world condemned the killing describing it as barbaric.
Authorities in the Gaza Strip on Sunday said at least 698 others were injured in “an unprecedented brutal attack”, some in critical condition, as hospitals struggle to cope with the flow of wounded or dead bodies, but the death toll rise to 274 at press time.
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Turkey, Qatar, Pope Francis and other countries globally have condemned the killing.
“With this latest barbaric attack, Israel has added a new one to the list of war crimes it has committed in Gaza,” said Turkey Foreign Ministry in Ankara.
Israeli military carried out heavy air strikes and artillery fire on the Nuseirat refugee camp killing 274 people and wounding nearly 700 people triggering a global condemnation and end to eight months of “bloodbath” in Gaza.
Also, Aljazeera’s correspondent Hind Khoudary reporting from inside Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in central Gaza said civil defense crews are still finding dead or wounded Palestinians from under the rubble in the aftermath of the Nuseirat attack, as more air strikes target areas across the enclave.
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“The bombardment continues intensely and it is very hard for the emergency responders to reach the killed and injured Palestinians. They are telling us that there are still people on the roads and under the rubble that they could not reach,” she said.
In the same vein, Israel was accused of unprecedented use of banned white phosphorus in south Lebanon in its ongoing tit-for-tat war with Hezbollah.
GLOBAL TRACKER recalled that “white phosphorus” is banned for use in war field by every army around the world as it causing lasting damage and is driving communities away from their lands.
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Aljazeera media network reports that a new report released on Wednesday by Human Rights Watch (HRW) concurs, showing that white phosphorus attacks are “putting civilians at grave risk” and “contributing to displacement”.
“Israel’s use of airburst white phosphorus munitions in populated areas indiscriminately harms civilians and has led many to leave their homes,” Ramzi Kaiss, Lebanon researcher at HRW, said in the report.
In another development, tens of thousands of Israelis in Tel Aviv are protesting to demand their government complete an exchange deal with the Palestinian resistance and the overthrow of Netanyahu.
Also, hundreds of people have protests in supports of Palestine in the Spanish capital Madrid and other cities in the country.
“I have come here to show my supports to Palestinian who were killed on daily basis for months,” one protester told Aljazeera.