Government has condemned an Israeli airstrike on the Nuseirat refugee camp in the Gaza Strip that killed dozens of displaced people who were sheltering there. The Israeli strike in Gaza killed scores of people and left many more injured when it struck the facility without any prior warning. Massacre The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) said Israel’s raid on the Nuseirat refugee camp on innocent civilians in a designated safe zone, “is one of the single worst massacres committed by the Israeli occupation forces in Gaza.
” “We are appalled that these attacks are being praised by some, for saving four Israeli hostages, while killing and severely injuring hundreds of innocent Palestinian civilians. “While families mourn the loss of life, Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant jubilantly termed the operation ‘daring in nature, planned brilliantly, and executed in an extraordinary fashion’. This once again raises the question of whether some believe that Palestinian lives matter,” Dirco said.
The heinous attack by Israel comes at a time when significant progress to reach a negotiated outcome based on a much-needed ceasefire and the release of hostages and prisoners were at a break-through stage. ALSO READ: ‘It’s shocking to see Israel has no compassion for human life’ − Pandor Women and children Dirco said the attacks “undermine this political process and raises the fundamental question as to whether Israel, the occupying power, .
