Seventeen of the 52 Palestinians killed on Thursday were killed in an Israeli raid on a medical aid facility in Dir al-Balah in the mediate of the Gaza Strip. Among the victims were 10 children under the age of 18 and 3 women waiting in line for baby supplements. Meanwhile, peace negotiations between Hamas and Israel are underway in Dosze, with president Trump announcing the anticipation of a truce this week.
Hamas-controlled civilian defence reported that the raid victims were waiting outside the medical center in Dir al-Balah. According to the diary "Haarec", among the killed were 10 people under 18 and 3 women who stood in line for baby supplements.
"A fewer twelve of us waited outside the medical center. Suddenly, we heard a plane coming and then the explosion. The earth trembled, and there was only blood and terrible screams around us" - said 1 of the witnesses to the AFP agency.
Israel explains the attack on the terrorist
The Israeli army reported that the attack was directed at 1 of Hamas' terrorists who participated in the attack on Israel on 7 October 2023. According to local medical authorities, at least 21 people were besides killed on Thursday in a raid on the confederate town of Chan Junus and its surroundings.
Another Israeli soldier died in the same town on Wednesday night. A full of 52 Palestinians died in Gaza on Thursday.
Negotiations in Dosze are ongoing
In Qatar's capital, Doshe, the latest circular of negotiations between Hamas and Israel is underway on Sunday. The talks are mediated by the United States, Qatar and Egypt.
W Washington resides Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanjahu, who twice this week met Donald Trump at the White House. In fresh days Trump has repeatedly announced that a truce agreement may be concluded by the end of this week.
Trump: an chance this or next week
"I think we have a chance this week or next week, I'm not sure. There is nothing certain about war and Gaza," Trump commented on Wednesday. Although he besides made akin announcements in the erstwhile week, signals from both sides indicate that the possible of a truce has been imminent for months.
At the same time, a high-ranking Israeli official, accompanying Netanyahu in Washington DC, said on Wednesday that the agreement could be concluded within a week-two, but it is not expected to happen in the coming days. The Prime Minister himself assured that, like Trump, he wanted an agreement on the truce, but not "at all costs."
Hamas agrees to the terms of the truce
The general framework of the agreement provides for a 60-day ceasefire during which 10 surviving Israeli hostages would be released in exchange for a group of Palestinian prisoners. Hamas released a message last night confirming that he agreed to these terms.
At the same time, the organisation has calculated the disputed issues, including the provision of humanitarian aid, the withdrawal of Israeli troops from the Gaza Strip and the warrant of a lasting end to the war.
Balance of 15 months of war
The war in the Gaza Strip has continued since October 7, 2023, erstwhile about 1,200 people were killed and 251 were abducted in the Palestinian Hamas attack to the south of Israel. respective twelve kidnapped are inactive incarcerated.
According to data controlled by Hamas administration, over 57.2 1000 Palestinians were killed in Israeli retaliation. The Gaza Strip is ruined, with a humanitarian crisis.
Jerzy Adamiak (PAP) Note: This article was edited with Artificial Intelligence.
