
Israel has escalated its attacks on United Nations facilities and other sites being used as emergency shelters for Palestinians displaced within Gaza in an apparent pressure tactic against Hamas and as part of a decades-long policy of massacring civilians to try to compel a surrender.
“The last week has been one of the deadliest weeks in Gaza since the war started,” Tamara Alrifai, a spokesperson for UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestine refugees, said on Monday.
Israel attacked five schools in Gaza in eight days, massacring dozens of Palestinians.
On Saturday, in one of the deadliest single attacks of the genocide, now in its tenth month, Israel killed at least 90 Palestinians in al-Mawasi.
Israel had unilaterally declared al-Mawasi a “humanitarian zone” despite a lack of infrastructure to support people it ordered to evacuate from other areas of Gaza. …..more