Palestinian medical officers say an Israeli strike on a house the place displaced folks have been sheltering within the northern Gaza Strip has killed at the least 19 folks.
That’s in response to the Kamal Adwan Hospital, which obtained the casualties on Wednesday after the in a single day strike within the city of Beit Lahiya. Hospital information present {that a} household of eight have been amongst these killed, together with 4 kids, their mother and father and two grandparents.
There was no quick remark from the Israeli army. Israel has been waging a renewed offensive towards Hamas militants in northern Gaza since early October.
One other strike within the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza killed at the least seven folks, in response to the Awda Hospital. Data present the lifeless included two kids, their mother and father and three kinfolk.
The conflict started when Hamas-led militants stormed into Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, killing some 1,200 folks, principally civilians, and abducting round 250 folks, together with kids and older adults. Round 100 hostages are nonetheless inside Gaza, at the least a 3rd of whom are believed to be lifeless.
Israel’s retaliatory offensive has killed over 44,000 Palestinians in Gaza, in response to native well being officers. They are saying ladies and youngsters make up greater than half the lifeless however don’t distinguish between fighters and civilians of their rely. Israel says it has killed over 17,000 militants, with out offering proof.
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