The media reported the deaths of six Palestinians in an Israeli strike on refugee tents.

Six Palestinians were killed in the Gaza Strip when Israel fired on tents housing refugees from the fighting and people who had lost their homes. This was reported on August 19 by Al Jazeera TV channel.

"Among those killed are six people who died as a result of attacks on tents housing displaced persons in Khan Yunis," the publication says.

In addition, four civilians were killed when shells hit a tent in Deir el-Balakha, the TV channel said. According to Al Jazeera, at least 21 people died overnight.

"We survive on a pot of lentils — and often not even that"

Gazans told Izvestia about ivs for starving children and shelling near humanitarian aid trucks.

The day before, the enclave's Ministry of Health reported the deaths of 62,000 people since the outbreak of hostilities in Gaza in October 2023. The number of wounded exceeded 156 thousand.

On August 8, the Israeli Security Cabinet approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to occupy Gaza City. The next day, on August 9, thousands of people protested in Tel Aviv against the Israeli Prime minister's plan. Later, on August 10, Dmitry Polyansky, First Deputy Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations, stressed that Russia strongly condemns the intention of the Israeli authorities to establish control over the Gaza Strip. He clarified that the relevant actions violate international law.

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