Pope Francis has waded into the ongoing attacks and violence in Israel and Gaza, saying enough to the killings in the troubled zone.
Pope Francis has waded into the ongoing attacks and violence in Israel and Gaza, saying enough to the killings that had claimed children and women among others.
Report, however, claimed conditions in Gaza hospitals were so critical that health workers had begun to store bodies in ice cream freezer trucks because moving them to hospitals has become too risky, even as cemeteries were reportedly full.Conversely, the Palestinian Authority’s official news agency published comments yesterday by President Mahmoud Abbas, criticising Hamas over its actions but later removed reference to the militant group without any explanations.
In the eight days since Hamas gunmen killed more than 1,300 Israelis in their attack, Israel has responded with a devastating bombing campaign that hadclaimed over 2,300 lives in Gaza. “I strongly urge that children, the sick, the elderly, women and all civilians should not fall victim to the conflict.
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