Israel attacks kill at least 17 in Gaza as ceasefire plan hangs in balance

There is nary respite for Palestinians bombarded and forced to fly Gaza City nether dense Israeli bombardment.

Israel’s relentless demolition of Gaza and targeting of the Palestinian civilian colonisation amusement nary motion of abating, with astatine slightest 17 killed successful attacks since dawn, arsenic a United States ceasefire plan hangs successful the equilibrium to extremity the genocidal two-year war.

Two missiles struck al-Falah School connected Wednesday, which had been converted into a structure for hundreds of displaced radical successful the Zeitoun neighbourhood eastbound of Gaza City, wherever Israel has expanded its crushed penetration alongside dense aerial bombardment. As Palestinian Civil Defence crews rushed to the scene, different onslaught critically injured galore of them.

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Medical sources astatine al-Ahli Arab Hospital told Al Jazeera that six radical were killed and others were injured successful the attack.

Seven others were killed and galore injured successful different Israeli onslaught connected a location successful the Derj neighbourhood eastbound of Gaza City.

The continuous bombardment of Gaza City has razed the territory’s largest municipality centre, sidesplitting respective radical daily, destroying galore residential buildings and schools, and forcing tens of thousands of Palestinians to fly to an chartless destiny to the south, often targeted connected the way.

Meanwhile, 11 unidentified bodies were buried successful a wide sedate wrong al-Shifa Hospital courtyard, westbound of Gaza City. The aesculapian complex, the largest successful the besieged enclave, has been nether changeless Israeli occurrence successful caller days.

Kidney dialysis patients astatine al-Shifa are successful expanding peril arsenic bombing and gunfire proceed each around.

Emergency and ambulance sources reported that 3 citizens were killed successful aerial raids targeting 2 houses successful the Nuseirat and Bureij exile camps successful the cardinal Gaza Strip, according to the Wafa quality agency.

Trump’s ‘sad end’ threat

United States President Donald Trump has fixed Hamas “three oregon 4 days” to respond to his Gaza ceasefire proposal, telling reporters that Israeli and Arab leaders had already accepted the plan.

“Hamas is either going to beryllium doing it oregon not, and if it’s not, it’s going to beryllium a precise bittersweet end,” Trump said astatine the White House connected Tuesday.

Trump’s comments came a time aft the White House released a 20-point document that calls for an contiguous ceasefire successful Gaza, the speech of Israeli captives held by Hamas for Palestinians successful Israeli prisons and a staged Israeli withdrawal from the Strip.

Under the proposal, Hamas would beryllium required to disarm, and the US would enactment with Arab and planetary partners to instal a “temporary planetary stabilization force”.

The program besides states that Hamas would play nary relation successful governing Gaza. Its members would beryllium offered amnesty if they committed to “peaceful coexistence”, portion those wishing to permission the enclave would beryllium granted harmless transition abroad.

As Israel’s battle connected Gaza continues, Hamas’s negotiating squad has been studying Trump’s plan, Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed connected Tuesday.

The renewed propulsion to extremity Israel’s two-year warfare connected Gaza comes arsenic the Palestinian decease toll has risen supra 66,000 and the coastal enclave endures a horrifying humanitarian crisis.