Move Fast, Says Trump, as Israeli and Hamas Delegations Arrive for Mediated Discussions in Egypt
As backchannel negotiations get underway in Cairo, bombardment on the Gaza Strip carry on relentlessly, as reported by local civil defense authorities.
Persistent Attacks and Casualties
Spokesman Mahmoud Basal reported that 24 individuals died in the latest 24 hours, with shelling persisting.
He added, "Not a single aid convoy have been allowed into Gaza City since the military operation started four weeks ago."
"There are still bodies we cannot access from areas under Israeli control," he said.
Specific Reports of Late-Night Bombardment
Locals describe that from evening hours on the previous day until daybreak, aerial and artillery attacks targeted several parts of the urban center.
- Bombardment was directed at the southern and western parts factory district, and campus vicinity, subsequently heavy fire in Tel al-Hawa.
- Afterwards, air raids hit that locality and the government security building.
- In the late night, military aircraft attacked Tel al-Hawa, Beach Camp, and that neighborhood, while shelling targeted the street near that intersection and the hospital.
Civilian Zones Targeted
Observers stated explosive boxes targeting neighborhoods in al-Nafaq and the neighborhood.
The spokesman reported that Tel al-Hawa, the neighborhood, and the street were among the most intensely attacked districts through the evening.
