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Gazan rescuers say 15 people from same family killed in Israeli strike
Gaza’s civil defense agency says an Israeli air strike killed 15 people from a Palestinian family, including nine children and three women.
The strike hit the home of the Ajlah family in the Al-Zawaida neighborhood of central Gaza, civil defense spokesman Mahmud Bassal tells AFP.
The Israeli military is aware of reports of 15 people killed in a Gaza airstrike and is looking into them, a spokesperson says.