Wholesale killing in Gaza City
No.
13012
Date
13 January, 2025
Original Social Media Post
"Mahmoud Basal, spokesperson for the Palestinian Civil Defense, stated that Gaza City has endured over 20 airstrikes since dawn today alone. He emphasized the escalating violence, with the number of martyrs potentially reaching 50 within just 12 hours. Basal described the Israeli bombardments as "pure insanity," targeting schools, mosques, homes, and infrastructure indiscriminately.
@Jehadabushamala mahmoud_basal88 (IG)"
- Source
Israeli aircraft and drones carried out a series of airstrikes mainly targeting gatherings of people across all areas of Gaza City, especially near markets.
60 people were killed in these strikes, including 5 killed in late night airstrike on Salah al-Din school.
Al-Ahli hospital in the Zaytoun neighborhood was overwhelmed with the mass casualties with journalists reporting that victims were bleeding on the floor inside and in the hospital's courtyard.
Chronology of some of the key airstrikes:
- 10:30 am: 6 killed two airstrikes on Al-Jalaa Street in central Gaza City, one targeting a group of people at the Dabeet intersection, the second at the Al-Zaharna intersection
- Diana Khilla (10 y/o)
- Sheikh (preacher) Hussein Nusayr
- Nabil Qunaita "Au Hamza"
- Moatasem Abu Jyab
- 12:45 pm: 2 killed in an airstrike on Al-Jawazat area
- 1 pm: 7 killed in strike on a group of people on Al-Maamel Street in Al-Daraj neighborhood
- Sheikh Wael Saleem Rashed
- 1:45 pm: 2 killed in airstrike on a group of people on Al-Jalaa Street near Al-Barbari Station
- 2 pm: airstrike in Tal al-Hawa, south of Gaza City
- 2:15 pm: 2 killed in strike on a group of people in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood near Al-Shorouq Hall, north of Gaza City
- Imad Al-Barniya "Abu Muhammad"
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Journalist Muhammad Bashir Al-Talmas succumbed to wounds the next morning
- 2:30 pm: 2 killed in airstrike on a group of people near the Sheikh Radwan bridge area
- 3:30 pm: 3 killed in airstrike on a house near Al-Sham'a mosque in Zaytoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City
- 4:15 pm: 2 killed in airstrike on a group of people in the Al-Sham'a area in Zaytoun neighborhood
- Kamal Juha "Abu Ramez"
- Ashraf Rajab Al-Maghraby "Abu Hisham"
- 4:40 pm: strike on a group of people near Al-Shati school in Al-Nasr neighborhood, west of Gaza City
- 5:30 pm: airstrike on the Abu Al-Shaar family house in Al-Daraj neighborhood
- 6:15 pm: 6 killed and 30 injured in firebelt airstrikes on a residential block belonging to the Abu Qaynas family home, around Al-Ghifari intersection on Al-Jalaa Street Journalist Ahlam Al-Talouli killed
- Ahlam Nafed Al-Talouli
- Muhammad Abdulmajid Salem
- Mahmoud Muhammad Salem
- Muhammad Maher Salem
- January 14, 1 am: airstrike on journalist Ayman Al-Amriti's home in Al-Daraj neighborhood. His three children were seriously injured
- 9:30 am: airstrike on the home of Journalist Bashir Abu Al-Shaar in Al-Daraj neighborhood, leading to his injury and the killing of 6 children
- 11:45 am: 2 killed in strike on a group of people in Al-Shati camp
- Majd Abu Ahmad
- Abu Al-Asas Shubeir
People in Video
Mahmoud Saber Basal