The Gaza civil defense agency reported a devastating increase in fatalities from an Israeli airstrike on a Gaza City school, with estimates suggesting between 90 to 100 lives lost.
The agency described the incident as a “h0rrific massacre” after three Israeli rockets hit the school, causing some bodies to catch fire.
Israel’s military claimed the strike targeted a Hamas command center operating within the school, but the att@ck has sparked widespread condemnation.
This incident follows a pattern of Israeli strikes on schools in Gaza City, with the military insisting they are targeting Hamas command centers.
The conflict has raged on for 10 months, with Israel vowing to destroy Hamas in response to an October 7 att@ck.
Despite international efforts to broker peace, the vi0lence continues, with some critics accusing Israel’s leader of prolonging the conflict for political gain. Iran has also weighed in, accusing Israel of seeking to spread war in the Middle East.
“Enough!” shouted Khan Yunis resident Ahmed al-Najjar.
“Have mercy on us, for God’s sake, the young children and women are dying in the streets. Enough!”
