Palestine weekly wrap: No respite for Eid as Israel kills dozens in Gaza
Key points
- As international isolation deepens over reports of sexual abuse and the widening seizure of Gaza, Israel presses on with strikes, demolitions and settler attacks through the Muslim holiday.
- Even Eid al-Adha â one of the two major holidays of Islam, which took place last week â has not been able to stem a relentless tide of Israeli attacks, demolitions and incursions across occupied Palestine.
- At least 33 Palestinians were killed and more than 130 wounded over the four days of Eid, from May 27 to May 30, according to the Gaza Ministry of Health, despite a ceasefire covering the enclave.
- Among the dead was Ahmad Ali Helles, 37, who was reportedly the sole surviving member of his immediate family and was killed in a drone strike on Shawa Square in Gaza City.
- Dr Jamal Abu Aoun, head of anesthesia at Yafa Hospital, was also killed by Israeli forces near Al-Aqsa...
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As international isolation deepens over reports of sexual abuse and the widening seizure of Gaza, Israel presses on with strikes, demolitions and settler attacks through
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Key Takeaways
- As international isolation deepens over reports of sexual abuse and the widening seizure of Gaza, Israel presses on with strikes, demolitions and settler attacks through the Muslim holiday.
- Even Eid al-Adha â one of the two major holidays of Islam, which took place last week â has not been able to stem a relentless tide of Israeli attacks, demolitions and incursions across occupied Palestine.
- At least 33 Palestinians were killed and more than 130 wounded over the four days of Eid, from May 27 to May 30, according to the Gaza Ministry of Health, despite a ceasefire covering the enclave.
- Among the dead was Ahmad Ali Helles, 37, who was reportedly the sole surviving member of his immediate family and was killed in a drone strike on Shawa Square in Gaza City.
- Dr Jamal Abu Aoun, head of anesthesia at Yafa Hospital, was also killed by Israeli forces near Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir el-Balah.
đ Source: Al Jazeera
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