CAIRO (Reuters) -Greater than 100 Palestinians have been killed and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike on a Gaza college sheltering displaced folks, the official Palestinian information company stated on Saturday, whereas the Israeli military stated it had hit a Hamas command centre.
“The Israeli strikes focused the displaced folks whereas performing Fajr (daybreak) prayers, a matter led to a fast improve within the variety of casualties,” the Hamas-run Gaza authorities media workplace stated in an announcement.
In its assertion, the Israeli military stated its air forces “struck command and management centre served as a hideout for Hamas terrorists and commanders.”
“The IAF exactly struck Hamas terrorists working inside a Hamas command and management heart embedded within the Al-Taba’een college and situated adjoining to a mosque in Daraj Tuffah, which serves as a shelter for the residents of Gaza Metropolis.”
“Previous to the strike, quite a few steps have been taken to mitigate the chance of harming civilians, together with the usage of exact munitions, aerial surveillance, and intelligence info,” it added.