OCCUPIED AL-QUDS, Aug.24, (ST)-A series of Israeli airstrikes targeted various areas of the Gaza Strip late last night, resulting in significant civilian casualties and destruction.
According to Palestinian health sources, at least 14 civilians, including 4 children and 4 women, were martyred, and many others were injured in these attacks.
In Khan Younis, an Israeli airstrike hit a home belonging to the Kalakh family in the Al-Amal neighborhood, resulting in at least 11 civilians martyred and many others injured.
Moreover, 3 people were injured when an Israeli drone targeted a school sheltering displaced persons in the northern part of the Nuseirat refugee camp.
Civil defense sources also reported that an Israeli airstrike destroyed residential buildings in the Kuwaiti Roundabout area, as well as the University College south of Gaza City.
In the central Gaza Strip and east of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, the occupation’s bombing east of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip resulted in killing dozens of civilians today.
Local sources reported that the occupation’s warplanes targeted a group of citizens in the Abu Areef area east of Deir al-Balah, resulting in the killing of at least one civilian and the injury of others.
The occupation warplanes also targeted the tents of the displaced people east of Deir al-Balah, which led to the injury of a number of people, including women.
Meanwhile, the occupation’s artillery shelled the Hakr al-Jami’ area in Deir al-Balah, causing injury of dozens of civilians.
Two people were killed in an Israeli drone that targeted the al-Katiba area east of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip.
The ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza since October 2023 has so far resulted in 40,265 documented Palestinian fatalities, with over 93,144 others injured.
Thousands of victims are feared trapped under rubble, inaccessible to emergency and civil defense teams due to Israeli attacks.
Source: WAFA
Edited by: B.Q.