Thursday, August 15, 2024 – The Gaza Strip
General
‣ 40 persons killed;
‣ 107 persons wounded;
‣ From October 7, 2023 until August 15, 2024:
◦ 40,005 persons killed;
◦ 92,401 wounded;
◦ Killed, meaning only bodies brought to hospitals and registered even if unidentified, so the real number is much higher;
‣ Colonists tried to break into the Gaza Strip through Erez Crossing;
‣ 24 hours*.
Dr. Ben Thompson's shocking testimony
Attacks against Israel
1. Two rounds of alarm sirens at Kisufim.
2. Alarm sirens at Kerem Shalom.
Displaced persons. Fear and terror while being attacked during a search for a safe place
Northern Strip
1. Gaza City:
‣ A. Sabra (south) - artillery fire, 3 persons killed. Artillery continued most hours of the day;
‣ Al Rimal (center) - aerial bombing, helicopter fire;
‣ Al Shati (west) - persons killed, a girl among them;
‣ Al Daraj (center) - house bombed, 5 persons killed, children among them.
Jabalia. 7 persons killed
2. Jabalia refugee camp - apartment bombed, 7 persons killed.
Central Strip
1. Deir Al Balah:
‣ Bombing of displaced persons shelter, wounded persons;
‣ Bombing of residential towers in eastern part of town, 2 persons killed;
‣ Aerial bombing south of town.
2. Al Mughraqa - residential buildings bombed.
From left to right: Grieving for her daughter. Al Maghazi camp; Hajj Muhammad Jaabri, immediately after the Tabaeen school massacre, where his grandsons were killed and wounded. Today he died of his wounds; Rama was killed in Al Shati
Southern Strip
1. Khan Yunis and surroundings:
‣ Bani Suheila (east) - aerial bombing;
‣ Ma’an (east) - drones attack, 3 persons killed, a boy and two women, and others whose bodies are unidentifiable. Many wounded;
Ryan's remains. 10 years old. Ma'an area. Remains of a child (left) in a bag of rice (right)
‣ Al Qarara - artillery fire;
‣ City center - drone bombing, 3 persons killed;
‣ Northern part of town - artillery fire.
2. Rafah:
‣ West - Al Saudiya and Tel Al Sultan neighborhoods, aerial bombings several times during the day.
Documenting flour looting and uploading to social media. In Gaza, 38 children died of malnutrition
* Twelve noon of the previous day to twelve noon of the current day.
Sources
Addameer, Al Jazeera, Amar Assadi Telegram, BBC, Colonization & Wall Resistance Commission, Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs, DCI - Palestine, Democracy Now, Genocide in Gaza, Haaretz, HRANA - Human Rights Activists News Agency, IDF (Israel Defence Forces), International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, Jordan Valley Activists, Letters of American healthcare workers who worked in Gaza, Local Call, Looking the Occupation in the Eye, Masafering (Outside the Herd), Matan Golan, Middle East Eye, Ministry of Public Health – Gaza, Ministry of Public Health - Lebanon, OCHA Lebanon, OCHA OPT, Palestine Datasets, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Palestinian Health Ministry, Quds News, Reuters, Rosa News, South Hebron Mountain Activists, Ta'ayush, Tasnim News Agency, Tech for Palestine, The Institute for National Security Studies (INSS), The Washington Post, UNICEF, Wafa News Agency, West Bank Notifications, WHO, yNet, Zirat War
