Palestinian health officials say 8 children among dead
Palestinians inspect the damage following Israeli bombardment in Khan Yunis. Pic/AFP
Palestinian officials say Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip have killed at least 18 people, including eight children.
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The Civil Defense, first responders who operate under the Hamas-run government, said three children and their mother were killed in an airstrike late Monday in the Tufah neighborhood of Gaza City. It said three other people were missing after the strike.
Another strike late Monday hit a building in downtown Gaza City, killing a child, three women and a man, according to the Gaza Health Ministry.
In southern Gaza, a strike on a home early Tuesday killed five people, including a man, his three children as young as 3 years old and a woman, according to a casualty list provided by Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, where the bodies were taken.
Another airstrike early Tuesday flattened a home west of Khan Younis, killing at least four people, including a child, according to Nasser Hospital, where the dead were taken.
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Approx. no. of people killed in Gaza
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