Israeli troops withdraw from refugee camp in Gaza after attack

Israeli attacks killed at least 30 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the majority in the Nuseirat camp, the center of the territory, doctors said this Friday (29), after Israeli tanks left an area that had been invaded.

Medical authorities said they had recovered 19 bodies of Palestinians in the northern regions of Nuseirat, one of eight historic refugee camps in Gaza.

The Palestinian Civil Emergency Service reported that teams were unable to respond to calls for help from residents, who were trapped inside homes, as some tanks remained active in the western area of ​​the camp.

Health workers also said other victims were killed in the northern and southern areas of the Gaza Strip.

Israel did not make any new statements about its army this Friday (29), but on Thursday, the 28th, it stated that Israeli forces continued to “attack terrorist targets as part of operational activity in the Gaza Strip”.

Meanwhile, Israeli authorities have released at least 30 Palestinians who had been detained during the ongoing offensive in Gaza in recent months.

According to doctors, the freed people arrived at a hospital in southern Gaza for medical examinations.

Many of these Palestinians, detained during the war, complained of mistreatment and torture in Israeli prisons. The Israeli government denies torture.

In 13 months of war, efforts to negotiate a ceasefire in Gaza have made little progress, and negotiations are at a standstill.

A parallel conflict between Israel and the Lebanese group Hezbollah, an ally of Hamas, signed a ceasefire agreement that came into force on Wednesday (27), putting an end to hostilities that had increased drastically in recent months and overshadowed the ongoing conflict. Gaza.

The Israeli campaign in Gaza has killed some 44,200 people and displaced almost the entire Palestinian population at least once, according to Gaza authorities. Several areas of the territory are in ruins.

While the Hamas-led militants who attacked communities in southern Israel more than a year ago, triggering the war, killed around 1,200 people and captured more than 250 hostages, according to Israel.

This content was originally published in Israeli troops withdraw from refugee camp in Gaza after attack on the CNN Brasil website.

Source: CNN Brasil

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