GAZA, January 2, 2025 (WAFA) - At least 12 civilians were killed and several others were injured in Israeli airstrikes targeting the town of Az Zawayda in central Gaza and the Shuja'iyya neighborhood in eastern Gaza City.
According to local sources, Israeli airstrikes targeted a group of civilians in the town of Az Zawayda, resulting in the killing of four civilians and the injury of 12 others. Israeli strikes also bombed a gas station in the town, which led to the killing of seven civilians.
In a separate attack, one civilian was killed and several others were injured in an Israeli shelling that targeted a gathering of people on Al-Mansoura Street in the Shuja’iyya area.
At least two people were also killed and several others were injured in an Israeli airstrike targeting a group of civilians on Al-Lababidi Street, west of Gaza City.
Three more civilians were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting a tent in the Hamad City, north of Khan Yunis.
Several civilians were also killed and injured following an Israeli strike on a house belonging to the Al-Danaf family in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood, west of Gaza City.
In southern Gaza, at least one civilian was injured in an Israeli drone strike on the Musabeh area, north of Rafah. At the same time, another airstrike targeted the city of Hamad, northwest of Khan Yunis.
Israeli warplanes bombed a house on Awni Daher Street in the center of Rafah, and launched an airstrike on the Al-Bureij refugee camp in the center of the Strip.
Medical sources confirmed that 70 civilians have been killed in Israeli strikes targeting various areas in Gaza since the early hours of today.
The Israeli military has been conducting relentless aggression on Gaza by land, sea and air since October 7, 2023. The ongoing aggression has so far resulted in the killing of 45,581 civilians, the majority of whom are women and children, and the injury of 108,438 others. These figures remain incomplete, as thousands of victims are still trapped under the rubble or scattered on streets, inaccessible to rescue teams.
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