Tamim Daoud woke up early Monday morning with a panic attack. It wasn’t the first experience the four-year-old had had. A bombingsince you live in Gaza Strip. His mother, who was eight months pregnant, was able to calm him down. But the attacks were so close to the house that the windows of his building were shattered. Tamim’s small body, who is about to turn five next month, gasped. “My younger son’s heart could not bear the horror of the bombing.“, calling his father Mohammad the ‘Middle East Eye.’ Tamim is one of six children out of 31 deaths this week due to Israeli shelling in the enclave.
Tamim’s family did not have time to digest his death while trying to escape the bombs. Something similar to an overnight lull came on Thursday, but there is still no ceasefire agreement despite Egypt’s tireless efforts as mediator. hours after sunrise Israeli bombing of the Strip and Palestinian militias resumedPalestinians, led by Palestinian Islamic Jihad, fired rockets into enemy territory again. During the four-day conflict, they fired 876 missiles from the enclave in response to Israeli attacks on their own militants. Beyond the handful of Palestinian fighters killed these days, 31 people were killed and 100 injured as a result of the violence raining from the sky.
since tuesday Israel completely closed the entrance and exit doors. Loop. Even for urgent medical and humanitarian reasons, basic necessities such as fuel and gas are not allowed in and people cannot go out. Several human rights organizations have made an urgent appeal to the Hebrew State to open both access to humanitarian aid. Beit Hanoun and Karem Abu Salem are Gaza’s border crossings that act as the main lifeline with the outside world. “Israel has prevented 292 patients from going abroad for treatment, most of them cancer patients, and 15 of them need to leave the country to receive life-saving treatment,” the statement said. “Now their lives are paralyzed in real danger,” they add, as a result of Israel’s total blockade.
In the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament’s voices continue to insist on the importance of Operation Shield and Arrow. “For every missile that falls on us from Gaza, we will kill one Palestinian family,” said Israeli Minister of Cultural Heritage, Amichai Eliyahu. “We are at the peak of both offensive and defensive operations,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a video recording during his visit to an air base.Anyone who comes to harm us will see your blood shedHe added. The Israeli Army began this offensive with the selective killing of three members of Islamic Jihad on Tuesday. On the Israeli side, a man was killed when his house was hit by a bullet.
Meanwhile, Egyptian authorities are working tirelessly to achieve a ceasefire. “Egypt’s efforts to calm things down and restart the political process have yet to bear fruit,” Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry told reporters. The relatively calm night raised hopes that the fighting would stop soon, but In the morning, Israel bombed the Strip again, and Islamic Jihad fired shells at Jerusalem and Israeli settlements. West Bank.