Israeli attacks in the southern killed at least 19 Palestinians during this Sunday (23), including an important Hamas political leader, according to group officials.
Salah Bardawil, a member of the Political Bureau and the Palestinian Parliament, was killed in an attack near Khan Youis who also killed his wife. Bardawil was a well -known member of the group’s political wing that gave interviews to the media over the years.
Two hospitals in southern Gaza reported receiving 17 bodies victims of attacks at night, including women and children. The Hamas member and his wife were not included in the numbers reported by the hospitals.
Meanwhile, rebels Houthi supported by Iran in Yemen, Hamas Allies, launched another missile against Israel, firing air strike sirens. The Israeli army said the projectile was intercepted, and there were no reports of victims or damage.
Israel ended his ceasefire with Hamas last week when he launched a surprise wave of air strikes that killed hundreds of Palestinians throughout the territory. The Houthis resumed their attacks on Israel, portraying them as an act of solidarity with Palestinians, despite recent US attacks aiming at the Yemeni rebels.
The ceasefire, which entered into force in January, interrupted 15 months of intense combat began by the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023 to Israel.
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According to Reuters, in the last 48 hours, at least 130 Palestinians were killed and 263 were injured in the Israeli offensive in Gaza, according to information from the Ministry of Health of the Palestinian Enclave at the end of Saturday.
Israel resumed the bombing in the Gaza Strip, while pressing the Palestinian militant group Hamas to release the remaining Israeli hostages.