Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:14am on 14 Jan 2024,Sunday International
Israeli strikes in Rafah, Gaza, have resulted in 135 casualties, including ten people in a house sheltering displaced families. The southern city's population, exceeding one million, faces heightened peril as rockets are fired from Gaza into southern Israel. Reports indicate civilian homes hit, leaving residents questioning the strikes' justification. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) state they target Hamas and minimize civilian harm. Health services in Rafah struggle to cope with the influx of over 1.3 million displaced people. Intense battles and airstrikes also reported in central Gaza Strip, raising concerns for civilian safety.
