We lived off salt and barley during the Israeli siege

No.

9099

Date

10 November, 2024

Location

Original Social Media Post

"“We lived off salt,” an elderly displaced Palestinian woman says, describing the harsh reality of surviving 30 days of siege in northern Gaza. "عشنا على الملح"، تقول امرأة فلسطينية مسنة نازحة، واصفة واقع النجاة القاسي بعد 30 يومًا من الحصار في شمال غزة. Source: @HossamShabat Translation: @translatingpal"
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Archivist Notes: Day 401: North Gaza Invasion

Day 37 of Israel's third ground invasion of the North Gaza governorate.

Families remaining in Jabalia camp are being exterminated as the Israeli army continues bombing and shelling houses over the heads of people inside. In al-Tawba area specifically, families are sending distress calls to whoever they can reach asking for rescue. About 8 families remain present in the besieged area (Salha, Al-Ajouri, Abu Saada)


List of events harming civilians, infrastructure and living conditions:

Daytime

  • 8 am: reports of a massacre at the Alloush family house in Jabalia al-Balad. [over 30 killed]
  • Journalist Anas Al-Sharif reported receiving multiple appeals from besieged families in Beit Lahia, Jabalia camp and Jabalia al-Balad whose houses have been bombed over their heads without any rescue available.
  • Wounded woman Asmaa Salah Abu Jarad passes away due to the lack of medicine and medical supplies. (source)
  • 10:30 am: A family besieged in Al-Tawba area in Jabalia camp sent distress calls asking for rescue after their house was struck moments prior. The family shared Photos (graphic) of members dead and others bleeding to death. About 2 hours later locals managed to evacuate the families and take them to Kamal Adwan hospital
  • 1:30 pm:
    • continued artillery shelling in Beit Lahia and Jabalia
    • Airstrike in Beit Lahia
    • Artillery shelling around Al-Awda hospital
  • 3 pm: Intense barrage of artillery shelling across Jabalia camp, especially the areas of Al-Fakhoura, Al-Alami, Tal Al-Zaatar, and the vicinity of Abu Qamar station, and Beit Lahia project (source)

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