Israel has dropped more than 18,000 tons of bombs in Gaza

Palestinian officials in the Gaza Strip say the Israeli regime has dropped nearly 20,000 tons of deadly bombs in the area since starting its war of aggression against the residents of the strip.

Oct 31, 2023 - 13:45
Israel has dropped more than 18,000 tons of bombs in Gaza
Israel has dropped more than 18,000 tons of bombs in Gaza

In its statement on Monday, the Gaza Strip Press Office said that the brutal and invading Israeli army has dropped more than 18,000 tons of explosives on the Gaza Strip in the past 24 days. The statement added that 10,000 people have either been killed or are still missing due to the violent attacks that have also caused extensive damage to homes and infrastructure. The office has said that so far 50 tons of explosives have been dropped in each kilometer of the corridor. The statement came after the media office of the Palestinian resistance group Hamas in Gaza said last week that Israel had bombarded Gaza with more than 12,000 tons of bombs. It added that the tons are equivalent to the nuclear bomb used in Hiroshima in Japan. The Gaza Disaster Early Monday, the Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Unity (OIC) Hussein Brahim Taha said in a statement that Israel's frequent attacks against the Gaza Strip, which is besieged by the Zionists, are war crimes and a clear violation of international law. He added that Israeli airstrikes have also injured innocent civilians, including women, children, health care workers and journalists. The head of the OIC said that Israel's attacks on hospitals in Gaza and the siege of the area are collective punishment, war crimes and a clear violation of international law. Israel launched its bloody war on the Gaza Strip on October 7 after a surprise attack, dubbed al-Aqsa Hurricane, by Hamas militants. Since the start of the war, the Israeli regime has been committing war crimes in Gaza and killed more than 8,300 Palestinians, most of them women and children. You have also imposed a complete siege on the area, including cutting off oil, electricity, food and water to the more than two million Palestinians living in the area.