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Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Fresh deadly Israeli strikes reported in western Rafah, according to Gaza health authorities
Gaza health authorities claim that seven Palestinians are killed and dozens wounded in fresh Israeli strikes on an area of tents housing displaced people west of Rafah.
Medics and residents claim that the strikes targeted tents of displaced families in the designated humanitarian area in Mawasi in western Rafah.
Hamas media said the number of deaths stood at 20, while other reports claim that 16 people were killed.
The IDF did not immediately comment on the reports. The Israeli military says its strikes only target terror operatives and infrastructure.
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