Scores of Palestinian civilians were killed and many others injured on Friday as the Israeli genocide campaign in Gaza continues for the 42nd day in a row.
The Israeli airstrikes also resulted in massive destruction of homes and infrastructure.
The official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported that four civilians were killed in an Israeli airstrike that targeted a house in the southern city of Khan Yunis.
An Israeli airstrike targeted a site near Nassir Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza.
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Additionally, several people were killed and injured in the Israeli shelling of a house in the nearby town of Bani Suhaila, located to the east of the city.
At least 18 Palestinians, including children and women, lost their lives in an airstrike that targeted a house in the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza.
Israeli warplanes destroyed a residential block in the Nuseirat refugee camp. At least 18 Palestinians were killed and many others wounded.
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In the northern region of Jabalia, a densely populated city, dozens of civilians were killed and injured as Israeli warplanes relentlessly targeted residential squares with a series of airstrikes.
The assault extended to the vicinity of the Indonesian Hospital, with the Israeli occupation forces intensifying their bombardment in the area.
According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, Israel has, thus far, killed over 11,500 Palestinians, including 4,710 children and 3,160 women. The number of wounded has reached 29,800.
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The Israeli army continues to pound civilian homes throughout the Gaza Strip with new massacres reported everywhere in the besieged enclave.
Gaza has been under a tight Israeli military siege since 2007, following a democratic election in occupied Palestine, the results of which were rejected by Tel Aviv and Washington.
(WAFA, PC)