Live blog: Israel kills 11 more Palestinians in ongoing Gaza genocide

Israel's war in Gaza — now in its 407th day — has killed at least 43,764 Palestinians and wounded over 103,480, with another 10,000+ feared buried under debris. In Lebanon, Israel has killed over 3,440 people since October 2023.

A woman mourns as she carries the body of her child killed in Israeli attacks on Sheikh Ridwan neighbourhood / Photo: AA
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A woman mourns as she carries the body of her child killed in Israeli attacks on Sheikh Ridwan neighbourhood / Photo: AA

Saturday, November 16, 2024

2049 GMT — Israel has killed 11 Palestinians and wounded several others in its bombardment of the southern and northern Gaza, WAFA news agency reported.

The Palestinian news agency said that Israeli invaders killed four civilians and wounded several others in its shelling of al-Karama neighbourhood north of Gaza City.

Israeli military also killed the other two and wounded others after bombing a house in the neighbourhood of Zeitoun southeast of the city.

The agency added that the Israeli army shot a young man dead as he tried to flee from northern Gaza to the centre of the blockaded enclave.

In southern Gaza, rescue workers recovered the bodies of four civilians killed by Israeli strikes in different areas of Rafah.

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2202 GMT — Hezbollah targets Israeli army bases

Hezbollah has announced that it launched rocket and drone strikes targeting Israeli military bases, settlements and troops in northern Israel and southern Lebanon.

The Lebanese group said it carried out 31 operations against Israeli soldiers, bases and settlements.

It claimed that fighters struck the Israeli military's Tirat Carmel base, south of Haifa, and the Shraga base near Acre, using advanced rockets.

It also reported targeting nine Israeli troop gatherings near the settlements of Doviv, Sa'sa', Misgav Am and Yiron in northern Israel.

In addition, Hezbollah said it attacked 19 Israeli troop positions near the Lebanese towns of Maroun al-Ras, Markaba, Khiyam, Hanine and Talloussah.

Israeli Army Radio, meanwhile, said at least 40 rockets and three combat drones were detected being fired from Lebanon toward northern Israel, triggering the activation of the air-raids sirens in northern Israel.

2132 GMT — UNIFIL says artillery shell hit its headquarters

The UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said an artillery shell hit its headquarters in the western sector of southern Lebanon, but didn't explode.

In a statement, UNIFIL said the incident happened afternoon, whereas "a 155mm live artillery shell hit the UNIFIL West Sector headquarters in Shama."

"The shell did not detonate, and Italian bomb disposal experts swiftly secured the area, removed the ordnance, and conducted a controlled detonation," UNIFIL also said.

For our live updates from Friday, November 15, 2024, click here.

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