Palestinian death-toll rises to 13 as a result of Israeli attacks on Gaza

Friday September 28, 2007 10:11 by Nisreen Qumsieh - IMEMC News nisreen at imemc dot org

An additional Palestinian has died of wounds sustained during an Israeli air strike on the northern Gaza town of Beit Hanoun on Thursday night.

While doctors were initially unable to identify the man dues to the body's mangled nature, the man was later identified as Husam Al-Huwewe,21.

Medical sources on Friday morning announced the death of another Palestinian who was injured on Wednesday during the Israeli raids on Gaza city.

Dr. Mo’awiya Hasanein, director of the emergency department at the Al-Shifa hospital of Gaza, reported that Shadi Abu Serreya, 30, died of critical wounds sustained during earlier Israeli air strikes on Gaza city.

With these deaths, the number of Palestinians killed in the Gaza Strip has risen to 13.

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