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Gaza: Dozens killed in Israeli airstrikes and shelling on several areas

GAZA, June 8, 2025 (WAFA) – Medical sources said that 31 Palestinian civilians were killed and others wounded on Sunday in a series of airstrikes and artillery shelling carried out by Israeli occupation forces on various areas of the Gaza Strip, mainly in Rafah, Gaza, Khan Yunis, and Jabalia.

In the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, the death toll from Israeli occupation forces' firing of live ammunition at a group of civilians near an aid center affiliated with an American company west of the city rose to 13.

In Khan Yunis, four citizens were wounded in an Israeli drone strike targeting a group of citizens in the northern city of Asdaa. The body of slain female Palestinian Ghadeer Raed Shaaban Baraka was recovered from under the rubble in the town of Bani Suhaila, east of the city, following a bombing that targeted her home.

In Gaza City, two citizens were killed as a result of Israeli shelling targeting the vicinity of Al-Shifa Medical Complex west of the city, causing damage to the surrounding health facilities.

In the northern Gaza Strip, two citizens were killed in an Israeli strike targeting a group of citizens in the Jabalia al-Balad area. The Israeli occupation army also destroyed the Al-Naqab and Al-Rafi'i schools in the same town, causing widespread damage to the infrastructure.

The Israeli occupation has continued its aggression on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, resulting in the killing of 54,880 civilians, most of them children and women, and the injury of 126,227 others.

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