Gaza civil defense says Israel Khan Younis assault kills 300 since July 22
Gaza's civil defense agency said Tuesday that an Israeli operation in and around the territory's second city of Khan Younis has killed about 300 people since it began on July 22.
"Since the beginning of the Israeli ground invasion of the eastern part of Khan Yunis province, the civil defense and medical teams have recovered approximately 300 bodies of martyrs, many of them decomposed," agency spokesman Mahmoud Bassal told AFP.
Source: Agence France Presse
| Copyright © 2012 Naharnet.com. All Rights Reserved. | https://naharnet.com/stories/en/306913 |