At least 45 people were killed in the attack, the Gaza Health Ministry said. Benjamin Netanyahu called it a “tragic accident” and promised an investigation.
Palestinians gather at the site of an Israeli strike on a camp for internally displaced people in Rafah on Monday. late Sunday drew widespread international condemnation Monday — focusing further scrutiny on Israel’s controversial offensive against Hamas in the south and the desperate plight of Gaza’s civilians.
“I felt like my body was freezing from fear,” Haila, who was displaced from central Gaza, told The Washington Post by phone.Displaced Palestinians searched through ashes after dozens were killed and dozens injured in Israeli strikes on a tent camp in Rafah on May 26. There was no water to extinguish the fire, which consumed the cloth and plastic tents. Gas canisters used for cooking exploded, Rahl said.An Israeli strike on a camp for displaced Palestinians killed dozens in Rafah on May 26.
Many people came in with horrific wounds and required amputations, he said, as shrapnel flew across the camp and pierced people’s tents. Over a grueling, relentless night, he and his colleagues conducted at least 12 hours-long surgeries, Mokhallalati said. The makeshift camp in Tal al-Sultan was outside Israel’s designated evacuation zone in Rafah, and residents were not ordered to leave before the strikes.
Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly also demanded a cease-fire, saying “This level of human suffering must come to an end.”A spokesperson for the ministry said the country was following up on reports that two Canadian citizens were among the dead in Rafah.on X on Monday that the images from the attack were “unbearable” and that “the civilian population in Gaza must urgently be better protected.”Shahma spent Monday packing up.
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