Fresh Israeli air strikes kill at least 22 Palestinians

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  • Israel’s war on Gaza, now in its 311th day, has killed at least 39,897 Palestinians — mostly women and children — and wounded over 92,152 others, with 10,000+ estimated to be buried under debris of bombed buildings.

GAZA CITY, August 12/TRT/–At least 22 people have been killed in fresh Israeli air strikes in Gaza, according to medical sources.

An Israeli raid targeted a group of civilians in the Zaitoun neighbourhood of Gaza City, killing five people, while two more people lost their lives in an Israeli strike on a house west of Gaza City, witnesses said.

Medical sources at the Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital confirmed that the bodies of seven people had been transferred to the hospital after the Israeli attacks.

Two more Palestinians, including a child, were killed and seven others injured, including four children, when Israeli fighter jets hit a house in the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza, the medical sources said.

An Israeli drone also struck a house east of Khan Younis in southern Gaza, leaving six people dead and several others injured, the same sources said.

Three more people were killed after an Israeli strike on a civilian car near the European Hospital in Khan Younis, another medical source said.

A mother and her child were also killed in an Israeli drone strike in Khan Younis, while another civilian was killed in Israeli shelling east of the city, the same source said.

A young man also died of injuries sustained from Israeli army fire near the Nitsarim crossing in central Gaza, the source said.