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As backchannel negotiations get underway in Cairo, attacks on Gaza carry on unabated, as reported by Gaza’s Civil Defense.
Persistent Strikes and Deaths
Official a civil defense spokesman reported that 24 Palestinians died in the past day, with airstrikes persisting.
Additionally, he mentioned, "Zero humanitarian shipments have been allowed into the city since the military operation started one month ago."
"Victims' bodies remain we cannot access from zones controlled by Israel," he said.
Local Testimonies of Overnight Strikes
Residents report that from evening hours on the previous day until daybreak, shelling and bombing struck multiple areas of the urban center.
- Artillery fire concentrated on the southern and western parts industrial zone, and university area, followed by sustained attacks in the neighborhood.
- Afterwards, airstrikes hit al-Tuffah and the public security compound.
- In the early hours, warplanes attacked that area, a refugee camp, and al-Jalaa Street, while shelling targeted that road near the roundabout and the hospital.
Residential Areas Targeted
Observers noted explosive boxes released above residential areas in al-Nafaq and the neighborhood.
Basal confirmed that that area, the neighborhood, and that road were among the worst-hit districts overnight.