GAZA CITY: Hamas has called for Pakistani to raise their voice againstIsrael’s atrocities against Palestinian Muslims.

The appeal was made by senior Hamas official Basem Naim when he spoke to *GeoNews *about the attacks in Gaza.

Israeli air strikes have killed 43 Palestinians so far, the Hamas leadersaid, adding that the highest number of casualties of 23 so far was in BeitHanun, a city on the northeast edge of the Gaza Strip.

He confirmed the figure for the injured at 300. Naim told *Geo News* thatthe Israeli attack had intensified.

The Hamas official, in a message to Pakistanis, asked for their prayers.

“Happy Eid to Pakistani people, pray for us,” he said, making an appeal forfor relief operations.

Hostilities between Israel and Hamas escalated overnight, with at least 43Palestine Muslims killed in Gaza and five people killed in Israel in themost intensive aerial exchanges for years.

Israel carried out hundreds of air strikes in Gaza into the early hours ofWednesday.

One multi-story residential building in Gaza collapsed and another washeavily damaged after they were repeatedly hit by Israeli air strikes.

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