News Center- Israeli forces targeted two schools used as shelters for displaced people by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in the Shati’ Refugee Camp and Al-Daraj neighborhood in Gaza City early Tuesday morning, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.

Civil Defense crews recovered bodies of five civilians, including children, in the Shati’ refugee camp and bodies of six civilians as a result of the Israeli targeting of Abdel Fattah Hamoud School in the Jaffa area in central Gaza City, according to the WAFA.

Israeli forces also targeted a home belonging to the Al-Zamili family in Al-Shuja’iya area of the city, killing two women.

“Earlier tonight, a young man was killed and others were injured, as a result of an Israeli bombing that targeted Tal al-Sultan, west of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip,” the WAFA said, stressing that the majority of killed people were children and women.

More than one million of children are at risk of starvation

 

Ismail es-Sevabite, Director General of the Government Media Office in Gaza, held a press conference on the deepening hunger crisis in Gaza, the closure of the Rafah crossing and the floating dock facility set up by the U.S. military. Emphasizing that 700,000 Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip, especially Northern Gaza struggle starvation every day, Ismail es-Sevabite said:

“More than one million of children are at risk of starvation. 3,500 of these children are now closer to death due to malnutrition, the lack of food and medical supplies.”