Air Strike on Civil Defense Headquarters in Nuseirat camp.

No.

4276

Date

27 June, 2024

Location

📍 Gaza - Nuseirat

Original Social Media Post

"The moment Israeli occupation warplanes targeted the Civil Defense headquarters in the Nuseirat refugee camp, resulting in the killing of 3 Civil Defense personnel."
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Archivist Notes On This Video

In this chaotic night-time footage, the immediate aftermath of an air strike on the Civil Defense Headquarters is shown. Both civilians and Civil Defense workers in their orange vests are seen lying on the ground, some not moving, others writhing in pain. The sound of moans and screaming is audible.

Archivist Notes: Targeting of Civil Defense in Gaza by the IDF

Documenting a systematic pattern of targeting Civil Defense personnel both while working, and in their homes with their families.

  • As of September 8th, 2024, 83 members of Gaza's Civil Defense have been killed, with the most recent being Colonel Mohamed Morsi, Deputy Director of Civil Defense in northern Gaza, who was martyred with a number of his family members after their home in Jabalia camp was bombed.

Relevant articles:

"Israeli attacks kill at least 82 civil defense personnel, injure hundreds in Gaza since Oct. 7, agency says"

https://x.com/MiddleEastMnt/status/1825513095407563197

"An Israeli airstrike in northern Gaza has killed a senior aid official and four members of his family. His civil defense group fights fires and rescues people trapped in rubble. So why was he attacked?"

https://x.com/KenRoth/status/1832792115060867334

"What does it mean to be a Civil Defense worker in Gaza?"

https://x.com/palinfoen/status/1816903815230292270

"At least 82 Palestinian civil Defense personnel have been killed by the Israelis since October"

https://x.com/swilkinsonbc/status/1825157332688388170

The details for each video come from social media. None of it has been verified.