Medical sources reported that at least 25 civilians, mostly children and women, were killed and others injured when Israeli warplanes intensively launched airstrikes and artillery shelling on several homes in central and northern Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip.
Death toll has risen over 100, many others injured since Friday morning when Israel resumed intensified bombings of blockaded Gaza Strip, says Palestinian Health Ministry
The agency reported that four civilians were killed as a result of Israeli shelling on the Wadi al-Sulouqi village in the Marjaayoun district. Additionally, one civilian was killed and another injured in the village of Meiss al-Jabal, where Israeli airstrikes targeted civilian homes.
WAFA correspondent reported that Israeli warplanes destroyed a residential building in the city of Rafah belonging to Al-Aidi family, killing 48 Palestinians, while dozens were injured.
It said that 4137 Palestinians were killed in the Gaza Strip as confirmed by the hospitals and more than 14,000 wounded, stressing that 70 percent of the dead were children, women and elderly, as the numbers are expected to multiply with more people are being killed and wounded in the non-stop attacks and as bodies are extracted from under the rubble ...
A top Hamas official has written a letter to the Arab and western foreign ministers and UN offices to detail the repercussions of the Israeli attacks against the Gaza Strip.