At least 43 Palestinians were killed and dozens more injured on Saturday as Israeli forces launched attacks across multiple areas of the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian news agency WAFA repoerted, quoting medical sources as having said.
In western Rafah, 32 people lost their lives while waiting for humanitarian aid. Health officials confirmed that three more people succumbed to injuries sustained earlier in the same attack.
Elsewhere, two Palestinian civilians were killed in Khan Younis when Israeli fighter jets carried out airstrikes targeting tents sheltering displaced families west of the city.
In northern Gaza Strip, two civilians were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting a civilian gathering in the town of Jabalia, while seven others were killed and 17 others were injured in an Israeli airstrike targeting tents housing displaced people near the Al-Tabi’in School east of Gaza City.
Several casualties were reported following a strike on a residential apartment near Al-Shifa Medical Complex in western Gaza City.
