A Gaza Strip hospital and the Hamas Ministry of Health reported 104 deaths on Thursday, February 29, 2024, after Israeli fire fired at Palestinians heading toward trucks carrying humanitarian aid in the north of the famine-prone territory.
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“After the occupation forces fired shots at thousands of citizens, there are at least 50 martyrs and more than 120 injured, including women and children.” rushing towards “Aid trucks in Gaza City”said Al-Chifa Hospital Emergency Director Amjad Aliwa this morning. The Hamas Ministry of Health has since reported 104 deaths in that incident and accused Israeli forces of being responsible for the death toll.
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If Israeli sources confirmed shots fired at the crowd, they denied responsibility for the magnitude of those casualties, with the Israeli army also citing deaths related to people being trampled by the crowd. Israeli soldiers say they feel ” Danger “. Reason why they fired live ammunition.