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Israeli air strikes across Gaza Strip kill at least 20

Updated on: 23 December,2024 08:18 AM IST  |  Deir Al-Balah (Gaza Strip)
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A strike on a school housing displaced people in Gaza City killed at least eight people, including three children, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry

Israeli air strikes across Gaza Strip kill at least 20

People search for survivors after an Israeli attack. Pic/AFP

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Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Sunday killed at least 20 people, including five children, Palestinian medical officials said.


A strike on a school housing displaced people in Gaza City killed at least eight people, including three children, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry.


A strike on a home in the central city of Deir al-Balah late on Saturday killed at least eight people, including three women and two children, according to Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital. A man and his wife were killed in a strike in the southern city of Khan Younis on Sunday, just after midnight, according to the nearby Nasser Hospital. A strike on a car in Gaza City killed two people, according to the Health Ministry.


There was no immediate comment from Israel on those strikes.

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