Al-Buraq school airstrike
| 2023 Al-Buraq school airstrike | |
|---|---|
| Location | Al-Nasr neighbourhood, northern Gaza |
| Date | 9 November 2023 Morning |
| Target | Al-Buraq school |
Attack type | Airstrike |
| Deaths | 50+ |
| Perpetrators |  Israel |
On 9 November 2023, an Israeli airstrike bombed Al-Buraq school on Lababidi Street in the Al-Nasr neighbourhood, north of Gaza City, which was being used by the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNRWA) as a shelter. At least 50 people were killed in the attack, with multiple injuries reported.[1]
Event
An Israeli missile fell on Al-Buraq school in the morning when thousands of people were living in the school at the time of the attack.[2][3]
Casualties
The attack led to the death of at least 50 people and injuries. Among the dead were also children. The Palestinian Ministry of Health said that dozens of others were injured.[3][4][5]
References
- ^ "Civil defense teams recover bodies of +50 people murdered by Israeli airstrikes in Gaza". Wafa. 10 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Palestinians say deadly strikes hit Gaza hospitals, school". France 24. 11 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ a b "At least 25 people killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza City school". Al Jazeera English. 10 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "About 50 bodies retrieved from Al-Buraq School in Gaza after missile, artillery strikes". Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International. 10 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Gaza`s Al-Buraq school takes hit as Israel moves to root out Hamas, 50 killed". WION. 10 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
