Padre e hija asesinados en Gaza-23 muertos-Father, daughter, killed in Israeli air strike-Death toll rises To 23

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Fuentes médicas palestinas de la Franja de Gaza, reportaron hoy lunes 12 de marzo que un padre con su hija fueron asesinados cuando la Fuerza Aérea Israelí bombardeó Tel Az-za'tar en Beit Lahia, en el norte de la Franja de Gaza.
La víctimas fueron identificadas como Mohammad Al-Hassoumi, de 65 años, y su hija Fayza de 30.
En la mañana de hoy, lunes 12, un estudiante de 15 años, Nayef Sha'baan Qarmout, fue asesinado mientras que otros seis niños que se encontraban junto a él, resultaron heridos, tres de gravedad. Esto ocurrió cuando un jet de guerra disparó un misil al patio de una escuela donde el grupo de adolescentes se encontraba jugando. Esta escuela se encuentra a pocos metros de una estación de gas en As Sudaniyya en el oeste de la ciudad de Gaza.
El número de víctimas desde la tarde del viernes ha ido incrementándose producto de los continuos bombardeos. Hasta el momento son 23 víctimas mientras que cerca de de cien residentes están heridos, muchos de gravedad.
Esta mañana, dos milicianos de las brigadas Al-Quds, el brazo armado de la Jihad Islámica, fueron asesinados cuando la armada israelí desató una ola de bombardeos en el sur de la Franja de Gaza, en la ciudad de Gaza, y en el norte de la región costera.
Uno de los milicianos muertos fue identificado como Ra’fat Jouda, de 24 años, otros dos fueron heridos en el área de Al-Qarara; una mujer que caminaba en las cercanías también resultó herida.
En las primeras horas de este lunes, otro miliciano identificado como Hamada Salman Abu Motlaq, de 24 años, fue asesinado cuando la armada disparó un misil cerca de la Mezquita de la villa de Abasan, al este de Khan Younis, en el sur de la Franja de Gaza. Tres heridos más por este ataque, fueron trasladados en estado grave al hospital local.

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Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported Monday that a father and his daughter were killed when the Israeli Air Force bombarded Tal Az-Za’tar area in Beit Lahia, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip.
The sources identified the victims as Mohammad Al-Hassoumi, 65, and his daughter, Fayza, 30.
Earlier on Monday, a 15-year-old school student, identified as Nayef Sha’baan Qarmout, 15, was killed, and six other children were wounded, three seriously, when an Israeli war-jet fired a missile at school students playing near a gas station in As-Sudaniyya area, west of Gaza city.
The child was playing with some of his schoolmates at a playground near his school, north of Gaza city, when the army fired a missile at the playground.
The latest Israeli bombardment raises the number of Palestinian killed since Friday afternoon to 23 while dozens of residents, including children, were injured; several wounded residents are in currently in serious conditions.
Earlier on Monday, two fighters of the Al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of the Islamic Jihad, were killed when the army carried out a series of air strikes targeting the southern part of the Gaza Strip, Gaza City, and the northern part of the coastal region.
The army killed a fighter, identified as Ra’fat Jouda, 24, member of the Al-Quds Brigades, and wounded two other fighters, in Al-Qarara area; a woman who was walking nearby was also wounded.
On Monday at dawn, a fighter identified as Hamada Salman Abu Motlaq, 24, was killed when the army fired a missile at him near the mosque of Abasan village, east of Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip.
The fighter is a member of the Al-Quds Brigades; three civilians were wounded and were moved to a local hospital.
Late on Sunday at night, and after midnight, 35 Palestinian, most of them are women and children, were injured in a number of Israeli attacks targeting several areas in Gaza. They were all moved to local hospitals suffering mild-to-moderate injuries, while one of them is in a serious condition.
The Al-Quds Brigades issued a press release stating that it will continue to fire shells into Israeli areas in retaliation to the ongoing Israeli military escalation.
Meanwhile, Israeli Army Chief of Staff, Benni Gantz, issued orders to the army to keep on “targeting fighters” in Gaza. His statements came after a meeting he held with senior military commanders.
On his part, Israeli Defense Minister, Ehud Barak, stated that Israel will continue its strikes, and added that “the army will strongly retaliate to any attempt to harm Israeli citizens”.
Israeli Army spokesperson, Brigadier Yuav Mordachai, stated that the army is ready for a massive ground offensive in the Gaza Strip should the resistance continue to fire shells into Israeli territory.