Israeli medical sources reported on Tuesday that militants were outThe Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas mutilated and burned civilians in Saturday’s surprise attack, killing hundreds of people. including 40 children in a town of less than 800 inhabitants.

This episodes took place in kibbutzim Beeri and Kfar AzaThis is evident from sources from the emergency services in dialogue with EFE.

A paramedic revealed, visibly shaken, that after the Israeli army pushed back the militants and regained control of these communities, they found piles of burned bodies, dozens of mutilated bodies and several corpses of raped women.

Another member of the emergency services also explained that they had come across burned bodies in these communities.

When contacted by EFE, an army spokesperson did not provide details about these episodes, but noted that “what happened in Kibbutz Kfar Aza is a massacre where women, children, babies and the elderly were brutally slaughtered in the manner of Islamic State.”

While he did not provide specific information on the number of deaths on this kibbutz, he noted that there were “at least dozens.”

An Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesperson confirmed to EFE on Tuesday that among the bodies found in Kfar Aza were “approximately 40 children, including infants.”

“We have gone door to door, we have killed many of the terrorists, we are stronger than them, they are aggressive, they are evil, they have cut off the heads of children, they have cut off the heads of women,” said the Israeli soldier David Ben. Zion during an interview with Israeli channel i24NEWS.

‘This is not a war or a battlefield, it is a massacre’ Israeli Army General Itai Veruv spoke to a group of journalists who visited Kfar Aza and observed the extent of the tragedy, which included several lifeless bodies.

“We saw babies, their mothers and fathers in their rooms, in shelters, murdered by terrorists,” he added.

Dozens of infiltrators

Emergency services reported last night that they had found at least 100 bodies in the Beeri kibbutz after it was liberated yesterday by army troops, who, although they have regained control of all border communities, continue to clash with militiamen who have infiltrated in recent days. .

In nearby towns such as Sderot, there are almost no people on the streets and there is fear among residents, who receive regular warnings from the military about possible infiltrations by militants or the launching of rockets from the enclave.

So far, at least 1,200 have been killed in Israel as a result of the Hamas attack, while more than 100 have been kidnapped by militias and taken to Gaza as hostages.

The Palestinian Health Ministry has so far recorded a thousand deaths from Israeli bombing in its counter-offensive against Gaza, while the Israeli army said security forces have killed another 1,500 militants who infiltrated its territory. (JO)