Palestinians stand on the rubble of a building bombed by Israel in the Nuseirat refugee camp, Gaza Strip. Photograph: Jehad Alshrafi/APAt least 274 Palestinians have been killed in the Israeli air and ground raid that rescued four hostages held by, Gaza’s Hamas-run health ministry says. The ministry also said about 700 people were wounded in the operation.
Jamal Salha, a doctor at Al-Aqsa Hospital, told Al Jazeera the facility was packed with trauma patients, including children, severely hurt in Israel’s attack on the Nuseirat refugee camp on Saturday. “In our neurosurgical department, we admitted more than 20 patients with severe head injuries,” Salha said. “One of them was a child with a head injury that required surgery. Another was a child with a head injury due to shrapnel.
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