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Smoke rises following an Israeli strike, in the Jabalya refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip on May 18. Rami Zohod/ReutersA displaced woman has told CNN of the dire conditions at the Jabalya refugee camp in northern Gaza, after Israel's military heavily bombarded the area and engaged in renewed fighting with Palestinian militants there. We wake up scared and go to bed scared,” Ibtisam Abu Abeid told CNN on Friday. Bassal's teams have recovered at least 150 bodies and rescued hundreds of wounded people over the past week at the refugee camp, he told CNN on Saturday. Bassal said Israeli fire has made his team of first responders afraid to approach certain areas, despite calls for help from citizens.
Persons: Rami Zohod, , Ibtisam Abu Abeid, , Abu Abeid, Mahmoud Bassal, Bassal, Sarah El Sirgany Organizations: Reuters, CNN, Palestinian Locations: Gaza, Beit Hanoun, Jabalya
In areas of southern Israel around Gaza, schools were still closed on Sunday and many of the thousands of residents who had been evacuated had yet to return. "It's no simple matter to come back from such a situation," Gadi Yarkoni, mayor for several Israeli towns on the Gaza border, told radio station 103 FM. Palestinian health officials said 33 people, including women and children as well as Islamic Jihad fighters, were killed in Gaza. Israeli forces had "successfully concluded five days of fighting the Islamic Jihad terrorist group," he said in the televised remarks, without mentioning a ceasefire agreement. "We dealt a serious blow to Islamic Jihad (but) we have not solved the Gaza problem.
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