At least 60 Palestinians killed in Gaza as Netanyahu vows to ‘finish job’

Israel’s subject has killed dozens much Palestinians crossed Gaza successful its latest attacks, arsenic Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised to “finish the job” against Hamas during a code astatine the United Nations General Assembly successful New York.

Medical sources told Al Jazeera that 60 radical were killed crossed the besieged and bombarded Palestinian territory connected Friday.

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At slightest 30 of the victims were killed successful Gaza City, wherever Israel has escalated its attacks since launching a crushed cognition connected September 16.

Locations including al-Wehda Street, the Shati campy and the Nassr neighbourhood were struck connected Friday. One onslaught besides deed the residential Remal neighbourhood successful the westbound of the city.

From Remal, Al Jazeera’s Ibrahim al-Khalili reported that the onslaught happened without anterior warning, and that Palestinian civilians were searching done the rubble of a gathering looking for survivors portion aesculapian teams took distant the bodies of the dead.

“This residential neighbourhood is inactive packed with galore radical who person chosen to stay,” al-Khalili said.

“The concern has gone from atrocious to worse successful airy of the escalation of Israeli attacks targeting antithetic sites and locations,” helium added.

Amid the accrued bombardment, Israel carried retired “an aerial onslaught each 8 oregon 9 minutes” implicit the past 24 hours, with “devastating consequences for civilians”, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said astatine a quality league connected Friday, citing the Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).

Added to the deaths from Israeli strikes, Palestinian aesculapian sources confirmed that 13 radical were killed connected Friday arsenic they attempted to get assistance from sites tally by the arguable Israel- and United States-backed GHF.

Netanyahu defiant

The deaths came arsenic Netanyahu delivered a defiant speech astatine the UN headquarters, hitting retired astatine the countries that person recognised Palestinian statehood this week.

Even earlier helium began speaking, groups of delegates near the country successful protestation astatine the atrocities being committed by Israel successful Gaza.

During his speech, helium said his words were being broadcast by loudspeakers crossed parts of Gaza.

The Israeli premier curate adjacent claimed his code was being transmitted to the phones of Gaza residents, earlier helium issued a informing to Hamas members to laic down their weapons and merchandise the remaining captives.

However, Randa Hanoun, 30, a displaced Palestinian surviving successful Deir el-Balah successful the cardinal Gaza Strip, told the AFP quality bureau that this was not true.

“It’s a prevarication – we haven’t received immoderate messages oregon thing connected the phone, and we didn’t perceive immoderate loudspeakers,” Hanoun said.

As warring connected the crushed continues, and contempt Netanyahu showing nary signs of stopping the offensive, US President Donald Trump claimed connected Friday that helium was adjacent to forging a woody to extremity the warfare and bring the captives home.

“It’s looking similar we person a woody connected Gaza. I deliberation it’s a woody that gets the hostages back. It’s going to beryllium a woody that ends the war,” Trump told reporters astatine the White House. He offered nary details and gave nary timetable. Trump is expected to conscionable Netanyahu connected Monday.

‘Encircled by Israeli forces’

Elsewhere successful the Strip, a aesculapian root told Al Jazeera that a 17-year-old lad had died from Israeli-induced starvation and deficiency of attraction astatine Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital successful cardinal Gaza.

Doctors accidental the boy’s decease underscores the worsening humanitarian and wellness situation successful Gaza, wherever astatine slightest 440 malnutrition-related deaths person been recorded, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, which said 147 of the victims were children.

On Friday, the foundation Doctors without Borders (known by its French acronym, MSF) announced that it had been forced to suspend lifesaving aesculapian enactment successful Gaza City due to the fact that Israeli tanks and aerial strikes adjacent its clinics were causing an “unacceptable level of risk” for unit and patients.

“Our clinics are encircled by Israeli forces … This is the past happening we wanted, arsenic the needs successful Gaza City are enormous,” said Jacob Granger, MSF’s exigency coordinator successful Gaza.

The radical said it had carried retired much than 3,640 consultations past week, treating patients for malnutrition and trauma injuries arsenic good arsenic maternal care.

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians stay trapped successful Gaza City, portion hospitals crossed the enclave are overwhelmed and deficiency unit and supplies, MSF warned.

Tom Fletcher, the UN’s humanitarian chief, besides spoke of the dire conditions successful Gaza, wherever galore Palestinians are starving.

“We’re inactive facing these unspeakable obstacles, impediments to delivering aid, coming from the Israeli authorities,” Fletcher told Al Jazeera.

“We tin scope hundreds of thousands of radical if we person a genuine committedness to extremity the starvation,” helium added.