Monday, October 21, 2024 – The Gaza Strip
- Adi Ronen Argov
- Oct 21, 2024
- 2 min read
‣ 17th day of siege on Jabalia, Beit Lahia and Beit Hanoun;
‣ 640 persons killed so far. Not all bodies brought to hospitals so a higher number is estimated;
‣ During the night and morning, 57 persons killed (of these, 44 in Jabalia alone);
‣ No data publicized for 24 hours;

Attacks against Israel
Northern Strip
Siege, expulsion of thousands (5,000) as the evacuated are artillery- and bullet-fired although walking the dictated route. No entry for food, drink or medication.
‣ 3 hospitals under attack and siege (Indonesian, Kamal Adwan and Al Awda hospitals).
‣ 3 days of communication and internet disconnection, mass arrests.
1. Jabalia refugee camp and town:
‣ Artillery fire at school sheltering displaced persons at the camp, 10 persons killed;
Warning: Graphic content! Bombing of a school sheltering displaced persons
‣ Bombing of Jabalia Al Balad, 2 persons killed;
‣ Clinic bombed, 4 persons killed;
‣ Alarm siren and then home bombed in Jabalia, 4 persons killed;
‣ House bombed, 2 persons killed, artillery fire at rescue teams.
2. Beit Hanoun – bombing of displaced persons shelter, 3 persons killed.
3. Beit Lahia – artillery fire at western part, 2 persons killed. Bombing, 3 persons killed.
Indonesian hospital, Beit Lahia
4. Gaza City:
‣ Sheikh Radwan (north-west) - bombing, one person killed. 2 houses bombed, 9 persons killed. Aerial bombing, 2 persons killed;
‣ Eastern part of town – bombing near the mosque, the Muazzin, his wife and children all killed;
‣ Al Shati refugee camp (west) – aerial bombing.
Central Strip
1. Al Bureij refugee camp – artillery fire, persons wounded, many children among them. Residential buildings exploded.
2. Nuseirat refugee camp – artillery fire from the north. Artillery fire from the north-west.
Southern Strip
1. Rafah - bombing from the north of Khirbet Al Adas, 5 persons killed.
2. Khan Yunis:
‣ Displaced persons tent bombed, one person killed, others wounded;
‣ Bombing south of town, 4 persons killed, children among them.
Sources: Addameer, Al Jazeera, Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs, DCI - Palestine, Democracy Now, Haaretz, IDF (Israel Defence Forces), International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, Jordan Valley Activists (Media groups), Letters of American healthcare workers who worked in Gaza, Local Call, OCHA OPT, Palestinian Health Ministry, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Quds News, South Hebron Mountain Activists (Media groups), UNICEF, Wafa News Agency, WHO.
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