The report released by Amnesty International detailed the period from the Hamas attack on Israel in October 2023 to July, highlighting the impact on Gaza residents. The report mentioned the high number of casualties, with over 44,000 people killed in Israel’s war in the enclave. The Israel Defense Forces dismissed the claims as baseless and emphasized its efforts to dismantle Hamas’ military infrastructure while minimizing harm to civilians. The report also acknowledged Hamas’ violations of international law, including the use of civilians as human shields. It called for an immediate cease-fire between Israel, Hamas, and other Palestinian armed groups.
The report condemned the Israeli airstrike on a tent camp for displaced Palestinians in southern Gaza, where at least 21 people were killed. The strike caused chaos and devastation, with emergency workers recovering charred bodies, including women and children. The IDF justified the strike as targeting senior Hamas terrorists involved in terrorist activities in the area, pointing to the presence of weaponry in the vicinity.
Overall, the report raised concerns about the impact of the ongoing conflict on civilians in Gaza and called for accountability from both sides. The devastating consequences of the conflict were evident in the aftermath of the airstrike, with scenes of destruction and suffering highlighting the urgent need for a peaceful resolution to the conflict.
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