Gaza, MINA – At least six civilians, predominantly children and women, were killed and others injured Friday night in an Israeli airstrike which targeted a building in Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip, according to local sources as quoted by Wafa.
The sources reported that Israeli warplanes bombarded a residential building in the Al-Zuhur neighborhood of Rafah, resulting in the murder of six civilians and injuring several others.
Additionally, multiple civilians were wounded in an Israeli airstrike that hit a house in the Tel al-Sultan neighborhood, west of Rafah. Meanwhile, nine more civilians were injured in another Israeli strike on the Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip.
On Thursday, medical sources announced a rise in the death toll in Gaza to 34,596, with the majority being children and women, since the start of the Israeli aggression last October.
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The toll of injuries has risen to 77,816 since the beginning of the aggression, with thousands of victims still trapped under the rubble. (T/RE1/P2)
Mi’raj News Agency (MINA)
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