According to the army radio, the operation began in order to “destroy the terrorist capacities and infrastructure”. The Palestinians have not yet been able to secure the border with Israel, but they have been able to secure the border with Israel. But the army assures the worried families that the operation “did not meet with great danger”. Palestinian civilians describe, themselves, tanks firing at residential areas. According to the United Nations Office for Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), between 50,000 and 80,000 people were in the area at the time. The local doctors report at least three deaths on Tuesday 22 July in the morning. “There are several wounded, but no one can access the area for evacuees”, declared Mahmoud Bassal, the spokesman of the Civil Defense of Gaza.
Israel’s military operation in Deir al-Balah, a first
