November 17, 2024 Meet the Middle East

Gaza civil defence says 30 dead after Israeli air strike

Gaza's civil defence agency said 30 people were killed on Sunday, including children, and dozens were missing after an Israeli air strike hit a building in the Palestinian territory's north.Israel's army told AFP that it had conducted overnight strikes and hit "terrorist targets" in the area.After the strike early Sunday, 30 bodies were pulled from the rubble of the five-storey residential building in Beit Lahia, "including children and women", civil defence spokesman Mahmud Bassal told AFP, updating a previous figure of 26.
Source: Al Monitor
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