Weekly summary of the War on Gaza, April 18
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Photo caption: Six siblings from Abumhadi family were killed by an Israeli airstrike on a car, they are pictured here with their father.
Last Friday:
- Three Palestinians were killed by an Israeli airstrike in Al-Shujayia last Friday.
Saturday:
- Four Palestinians were killed by an Israeli airstrike on a tent in Al-Mawasi.
- Three Palestinians were killed by an Israeli airstrike on a tent in northern Gaza.
- An Israeli evacuation order was issued against Al-Nuseirat refugee camp.
Sunday:
- On Sunday, an Israeli officer called and asked a building at the Baptist Hospital to evacuate. A few minutes later, the Israeli army targeted the building, causing extensive destruction to the hospital and rendering it inoperable. The Israeli airstrike targeted the emergency and operations building of the hospital.
- Seven Palestinians were killed, including 6 brothers from the Abumhadi family, after an Israeli airstrike targeted a car in Deir Al-Balah.
- The Deir Al-Balah charity building was also targeted on the same day, killing three Palestinians and injuring several others.
- Three Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis.
- Three Palestinians were killed by an Israeli airstrike on the home of the Manoun family in Jabalyia.
- One Palestinian was killed, and several others were injured, by an Israeli airstrike on Al-Salateen area, in Beit Lahia.
Monday:
- On Monday, five Palestinians from Kudaih were killed by an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis.
Tuesday:
- Six Palestinians from the Falyouna family were killed by an Israeli airstrike on their home in the Al-Tuffah neighborhood of Gaza City.
- Israeli forces ordered the evacuation of displaced Palestinians from two schools in Jabalyia, causing further panic among them.
- Three Palestinians from the Rayyan family were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a tent in Al-Yarmouk, Gaza City.
- Ten Palestinians from Hassouna family were killed by an Israeli airstrike on their home in Al-Tuffah neighborhood, on Wednesday, including the Palestinian photojournalist Fatma Hassouna, who is starring in an upcoming documentary on the genocide in Gaza.
Wednesday:
- Three Palestinians from the Al-Hissi family were killed in an Israeli airstrike on their home in Jabaliya.
- Two Palestinians were killed by an Israeli drone strike in Deir Al-Balah.
- Seven Palestinians were killed by a series of Israeli airstrikes on Khan Younis.
Thursday:
- 15 Palestinians, including children, one of them with special needs, were killed by an Israeli airstrike on a tent in Al-Mawasi.
- Five Palestinians were killed by an Israeli airstrike on Kemal Edwan hospital in northern Gaza.
- Six Palestinians from the Otoul family were killed in an Israeli airstrike on their home.
- 40 Palestinians were killed overnight on Thursday throughout the Gaza Strip.
- Five Palestinians were killed after an Israeli suicide drone struck the Ayoubiya school in Jabalyia.
Friday (today):
- 11 Palestinians were killed by an Israeli airstrike on Tal Al-Zatar in Jabalyia.
- 13 Palestinians were killed by an Israeli airstrike on Bani Suhaila in Khan Younis.
- 13 Palestinians were killed due Israeli airstrikes in Rafah overnight.
- Two Palestinians were killed by an Israeli airstrike on a tent in Gaza city.
- Five Palestinians were killed by an Israeli airstrike on a barbershop in Khan Younis.
