Hamas accuses Israel of “massacre” during the rescue of two hostages in Rafah
Islamist group Hamas accused Israel on Monday of committing “massacres against unarmed civilians” in Rafah. At the southern end of the Gaza Strip, where there are more than one million displaced Gazans, During the rescue operation of two Israeli hostages this morning.
“The attack carried out by the Nazi occupation army in Rafah tonight and the terrible massacres of unarmed civilians, including displaced children, women and the elderly, has given more than 100 martyrs so far“This is a continuation of the genocide and forced displacement attempts against our Palestinian people,” the Islamist group said in a statement.
Palestinian medical sources previously reported that approximately fifty people died during the operation. They stated that the number may increase in the coming hours. Bodies are recovered from the rubble after intense Israeli bombardment.