In a devastating attack on Saturday evening, at least 30 Palestinians were killed by Israeli bombing on the town of Beit Lahia in the north of the Gaza Strip, according to the Palestinian official news agency WAFA.
The Israeli army reportedly shelled a residential area comprising at least five houses. The victims included women and children, highlighting the tragic impact on civilian lives. The bombardment turned homes into rubble and left families torn apart.
Residents of Beit Lahia were caught off guard as the shells struck the densely populated neighborhood. Emergency responders worked tirelessly to rescue survivors from the debris, while hospitals in the area became overwhelmed with casualties.
The incident has intensified concerns over the escalating violence in the region and the humanitarian crisis facing the civilians in Gaza. International observers are calling for immediate de-escalation and protection of non-combatants.
The attack has sent shockwaves through communities both within Gaza and around the world, as images of the destruction and grieving families emerge. The global community watches with apprehension, hoping for a resolution to the conflict and an end to the loss of innocent lives.
