Palestinians observe deadly Eid as death toll rises drastically
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JERUSALEM – The death toll in Palestine has soared to 69 on Thursday as oppressed Palestinians woke up to mark Eid-ul-Fitr amid bombardment from Israeli forces.
Despite the deadly attacks from Jewish authorities, an estimated 100,000 worshipers gathered at the holy site to perform the Eid prayers.
As per the latest updates from Gaza, Israeli forces ramp up airstrikes and bomb police headquarters along with security buildings while 69 Palestinians have been killed so far including 17 minors.
Amid the heavy bombardment on various locations in Gaza, heavy damage has also been reported near the residential areas, including the leveling of multistory buildings.
Meanwhile, Hamas announced the death of its Gaza City commander along with other senior members of the group during an Israeli airstrike. The recent attacks also razed the national security office of Hamas.