Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza Result in 5 Deaths, Hamas Issues Statement of Condemnation
Xinhua News Agency, Gaza, October 3 (Reporter Zhao Weihong) - The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) issued a statement on the 3rd, saying that an Israeli airstrike at dawn that day on an apartment building in western Gaza City resulted in at least 5 deaths. This act is a further persecution of civilians in the Gaza Strip, exacerbating the humanitarian disaster.
The statement said that such actions are a blatant disregard for international law and moral order, and the international community must take urgent action to stop Israel's violations against Palestinian civilians.
Local sources and witnesses told Xinhua reporters that after the Israeli attack on an apartment building in Gaza City in the early hours of the 3rd, 5 victims and several injured were sent to the hospital.
Israeli media reported on the 3rd, citing a security source, that Israel launched airstrikes on Gaza City that day, targeting Hamas senior official Ali Amoudi.
Israeli Defense Forces conducted an airstrike on a residential building in Gaza City on October 3, 2023, resulting in at least 5 casualties. The attack targeted Hamas senior official Ali Amoudi and has been condemned by Hamas as a violation of international law, further worsening the humanitarian situation in the region.
- Israeli airstrike targeted a residential building in Gaza City.
- At least 5 people were killed in the airstrike.
- Hamas condemned the attack as a violation of international law.
- The airstrike was aimed at a senior Hamas official, Ali Amoudi.
- The incident exacerbates the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.