Gaza – Hundreds of Palestinians in Gaza City including a government minister and a Hamas spokesman gathered Friday at dawn at the home of a Palestinian who received a call from the IOF warning him that the house will be the target of an air strike.
Palestinians have recently started using this tactic to counter Israeli occupation policy of demolishing homes of Palestinian activists and resistance fighters.
Majed Kuhail told PIC correspondent that his elder brother received a phone call at 4:00 am ordering him to evacuate his house as it will be targeted from the air. He added that his brother phoned his relatives and friends and Hamas announced it on the mosques’ loudspeakers urging local residents to go to the house to protect it against the air strike hundreds of Palestinians answered the call.
Amongst those responding to the call was Jamal al-Khudary the Minister of Communications and IT and Dr. Ismail Radwan a Hamas spokesman in Gaza.
The gathering turned into a rally stressing Palestinian unity in resisting Israeli occupation aggressions.
