Saturday, June 23, 2012

Israel Continues to Strike Gaza Through the Night

 by Circarre Parrhesia - IMEMC & Agencies Report post
The shelling of Gaza has continued into the early hours of Saturday morning, according to Palestinian residents of the coastal enclave.
Young Palestinians have taken to the social networking platform Twitter for the last two hours to report multiple bombardments from Israeli Air Force jets resulting in damage and injuries.

In the area of as-Saraya was struck leading to a large fire, which was attended to by firefighters, and resulted in seven injuries.

Air strikes in the north of Gaza resulted in six more injuries.

This week 9 Palestinians have been killed, the majority of whom have been claimed as fighters by various groups. Furthermore dozens have been injured, mostly civilians.

The Gaza Strip is home to 1.7 million Palestinians, and is 356 square kilometres in size, making it the most densely populated part of the world.
International Middle East Media Center

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