GAZA, Sunday, June 9, 2024 (WAFA) - Twenty-one civilians were killed and dozens more were injured today in Israeli airstrikes that targeted several homes in different areas of the war-torn Gaza Strip.
Medical sources confirmed the killing of seven citizens in Israeli strikes that targeted two houses in Nuseirat refugee camp and Deir al-Balah city, in the central Strip.
Israeli shelling also targeted a house east of Deir al-Balah, resulting in several injuries.
Local sources said Israeli warplanes bombarded a house near the Akila gas station in Deir l-Balah, resulting in several casualties.
The Israeli occupation also shelled and completely destroyed residential buildings in the Abu Al Ajin area, in eastern Deir al Balah.
Medical sources at the Baptist Hospital in the middle of Gaza City said that four bodies and several wounded people arrived at the hospital after being targeted in Israeli shelling of a house in the Daraj neighborhood in Gaza City.
Four bodies were also recovered from under the rubble of a house that was bombed by Israeli fighter aircraft in the Maghazi camp in the central Strip.
In the southern Strip, eyewitnesses said that the occupation artillery targeted several areas in the city of Rafah.
In the northern Gaza Strip, medical sources reported that six bodies and around 22 wounded people were transported to the Awdeh Hospital in Jabalia following renewed Israeli shelling of the central Nuseirat refugee camp.
According to medical sources, the death toll in the Gaza Strip has surged to 37,084 since the beginning of the Israeli aggression on October 7th, 2023. The number of injuries has reached 84,494.
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