An Israeli airstrike on a displaced individuals camp outdoors a faculty in southern Gaza killed at the very least 29 Palestinians and injured dozens extra, hospital officers stated.
The Hamas Well being Ministry in Gaza stated the assault occurred close to the doorway of Al Auda faculty in Abbassan Kabila city, east of Khan Younis metropolis, and the preliminary loss of life toll was 25.
A video confirmed greater than a dozen individuals, together with a number of kids, lifeless and severely injured on the ground of a neighborhood hospital.
The Israeli army stated it was investigating the stories.
A supply at Al-Nasser Hospital, the place the injured are being handled, stated they anticipated the loss of life toll to rise.
It was the fourth assault up to now 4 days on or close to a faculty internet hosting homeless individuals.
The Israeli army stated it launched the primary three assaults as a result of it was used as a base by Hamas politicians, police and militants.
Sixteen individuals had been killed on Saturday in an assault on a United Nations-run faculty within the central Gaza metropolis of Nuseirat refugee camp, the place about 2,000 displaced individuals dwell, in response to the Hamas-run well being ministry.
An assault on a church-run faculty in Gaza the following day killed a senior Hamas authorities official and three others, native sources stated.
On Monday night time, one other UN-run faculty in Nuserat was reportedly attacked, leaving a number of individuals injured.
