RAFAH, Palestinian Territories — The Gaza Strip's civil defense agency said on Monday that 40 people had been killed in overnight Israeli strikes that set ablaze the tents of displaced Palestinians in Rafah, triggering condemnation across the Arab world.
RAFAH , Palestinian Territories — The Gaza Strip's civil defense agency said on Monday that 40 people had been killed in overnight Israeli strikes that set ablaze the tents of displaced Palestinians in Rafah , triggering condemnation across the Arab world.
It also said it was 'aware of reports indicating that as a result of the strike and fire that was ignited, several civilians in the area were harmed.''The incident is under review,' it added.Mughayyir said the rescue efforts were hampered by war damage and the impacts of Israel's continued siege on the territory.'There is a fuel shortage... there are roads that have been destroyed, which hinders the movement of civil defense vehicles in these targeted areas,' he said.
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