Hundreds of Gazans were there Israel People with work permits are expelled and sent away Gaza StripIt has been besieged by Israeli Army air, land and sea attacks since the start of the war with the Islamist group HamasOn October 7.
EFE found this At least 700 Gazans returned to the Strip from Israel via the Kerem Shalom Crossingin the far south, near Egypt, after being held by Israeli authorities since the start of the war Hamas.
While this was happening, sirens went off in that area, indicating that rockets would be fired from the Gaza Strip, and so far there has been no loss of life. “Israel is cutting off all contact with Gaza. There will be no more Palestinian workers from Gaza. “Gaza workers who were in Israel on the day the war started will be returned to Gaza,” the Israeli Security Cabinet said in a statement released late Thursday. said.
When contacted by EFE, Israeli officials did not provide figures on the total number of Gazans to be deported, but An estimated 18,500 Gazan Palestinians had work permits inside IsraelAccording to figures from COGAT, a military organization that controls civil affairs in the occupied territories.
Many were displaced after the war began. West Bank while busy at least 4,000 people were detained by Israeli authoritiesHe was interrogated to determine whether he was involved in the Hamas attacks.
These thousands of Gazans have had their permits revoked and are detained between Ofer prison and military bases in the occupied West Bank, which humanitarian organizations say is an “illegal act of revenge.”
Israel declared war on Hamas on October 7 after the Islamist group launched a massive ground and air attack on Israeli territory, killing more than 1,400 people.In Gaza, 5,400 people were injured and at least 242 people were kidnapped.
Since then, the Israeli Army has bombarded the area relentlessly and last Friday night launched a ground offensive that claimed the lives of at least 24 soldiers and on Thursday advanced deep into Gaza City, the Strip’s main city.
On your side Palestinian militias did not stop firing rockets at Israel. most were intercepted by Israeli air defense systems.
More than 9,100 Palestinians lost their lives in Israel’s military attack on the Gaza Strip and more than 30,000 people were injured, the vast majority of them civilians.
Desperation is gradually spreading among the people of Gaza, where many hospitals and cemeteries have collapsed due to the increasing number of victims and the shortage of drinking water, food, electricity and fuel.
Nearly 1.5 million people displaced on the StripMore than half the population and many others are desperately trying to leave the area via the Rafah border crossing on the Egyptian border; This is the only crossing point in this border area that is opened on rare occasions to allow humanitarian aid to enter or to evacuate the injured and foreigners. .