Gaza (National Times) Twenty-nine Palestinians have been killed by an Israeli strike that hit tents housing displaced families outside a school in the town of Abassan east of Khan Younis in southern Gaza, the director of the Gaza government media office has told.
While The Palestinian Red Crescent has said that dozens of Palestinians have been killed and injured by an Israeli airstrike that hit tents housing displaced families outside a school in Abassan in the southern Gaza Strip.
Gaza hospital source says at least 10 dead in new school strike
A hospital source in southern Gaza has said at least 10 people have been killed in a strike on a school turned shelter for displaced Palestinians, the fourth such attack in four days, AFP reports.
The Al-Awda school in Khan Younis was hit, leaving 10 dead and dozens wounded, said the source at the city’s Nasser hospital where the victims were taken.
There was no immediate comment from Israel, which has acknowledged carrying out three other strikes since Saturday on Gaza schools used as displacement shelters, killing a total of at least 20 people according to officials in the territory.
Palestinian health ministry says teen killed in Israeli operation
The Palestinian health ministry has said that Israeli troops shot and killed a 13-year-old boy near the occupied West Bank’s main city of Ramallah.
Ghassan Gharib Zahran “was martyred by occupation bullets” at Deir Abu Mishal, near Ramallah, a health ministry statement said.
The Israeli army told AFP that “terrorists threw stones at Israeli vehicles in the Deir Abu Mishal area”.
Troops “responded by opening fire … which led to the injury of one of the terrorists”, the army added in a separate statement.
The boy’s cousin, Munther Zahran, said the dead boy was hit by a “bullet in the stomach” while he was on the main street in Deir Abu Mishal.
“The road is used by settlers and the army is constantly monitoring it,” he added.



