Vikrant Shekhawat : May 16, 2021, 12:49 PM
Jerusalem: The Israeli military says it has attacked the house of a top Hamas leader in Gaza. The attack came about a week after airstrikes and rockets were fired from Gaza into Israel.Army spokesman Brigadier General Hidai Zilberman told Israeli military radio on Sunday that the army had targeted the house of Yehiah Sinwar, the most senior Hamas leader in Gaza, perhaps hiding there. His house was located in the town of Khan Yunus in the South Gaza Strip.Hamas and the Islamic Jihad group have spoken of killing 20 fighters since the start of the conflict on Monday, while Israel has said the actual number is much higher.Explain that the conflict between Palestine and Israel continues in Middle East Asia. Meanwhile, Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas spoke to US President Joe Biden over the phone. In which he demanded the US to intervene to resolve the matter and appealed to stop the attack.He told President Joe Biden that peace cannot be established until Israel's occupation withdraws from the area. The people of Palestine are in favor of peace. Palestine will accept international arbitration.Let us tell that Hamas and other militant groups have fired about 2,000 rockets on Israel since Monday. Tensions in East Jerusalem began earlier this month when Palestinians protested against the evacuation of them at Sheikh Jarra and Israeli police cracked down at the Al-Aqsa Mosque.Eziral carried out hundreds of airstrikes in Gaza and targeted several multi-storey buildings, including the building where The Associated Press's office was located. The conflict killed at least 145 Palestinians in Gaza, including 41 children and 23 women. Eight people died in Israel, including a five-year-old child.Israeli warplanes targeted several buildings and roads in the major part of Gaza City in the early hours of Sunday. According to the photos released, the airstrikes led to the pit, which closed a main road leading to Shifa Hospital. Shifa is the largest hospital in the Gaza Strip. The Health Ministry reported that at least two people were killed and 25 injured in the latest airstrikes, including children and women.Israel on Saturday dropped bombs at the house of Khalil al-Hayeh, the leader of the political wing of Hamas. There are no reports of Al-Hayeh being killed or any other killed.