By Desmond Nleya
Palestinians and Lebanese are mourning their dead after Israeli forces killed 36 people in a single attack on Jabalia in northern Gaza and 23 people in another strike on the village of Almat, north of Lebanon’s capital, Beirut.
Medical sources in Gaza said Israeli forces killed at least 49 Palestinians across the enclave on Sunday. In Lebanon, the Health Ministry put the daily toll from Israel’s attacks at 38 people.
Israeli forces also bombed Syria’s capital, Damascus, raiding a residential building and killing at least seven people, according to the Syrian Ministry of Defence.
Israel’s genocide in Gaza has killed at least 43,603 Palestinians and wounded 102,929 since October 7, 2023. An estimated 1,139 people were killed in Israel during the Hamas-led attacks that day and more than 200 were taken captive.
In Lebanon, at least 3,189 people have been killed and 14,078 wounded in Israeli attacks since the war on Gaza began.
Day 399 of Israel war with Gaza: Israeli attacks kill dozens in Gaza, Lebanon, Syria
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