GAZA, Saturday, May 4, 2024 (WAFA) – Three Palestinians, including two children, were killed today as Israeli warplanes bombed a residential area southeast of the city of Rafah, located in the southern Gaza Strip.

Local sources said the Israeli occupation military carried out an airstrike targeting at least one house in the village of Shoka, located southeast of Rafah. The attack resulted in the killing of three individuals, among them were two young children, while several others sustained injuries.

Furthermore, a group of civilians in the town of Abasan Al-Kabira, south of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, were also targeted by Israeli bombardment, resulting in several injuries. The wounded were promptly transported to the European Gaza Hospital for medical treatment.

Earlier today, health authorities in Gaza reported that the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza since October 7, 2023 has resulted in 34,654 documented Palestinian fatalities so far, with the majority being children and women.

In addition, 77,908 injuries have been documented since the start of the onslaught.

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