At Least 19 Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Khan Younis Safe Zone in Gaza

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:21pm on 10 Sep 2024,Tuesday International

Israeli airstrikes on Gaza’s Khan Younis “safe zone” killed at least 19 people and injured 60, according to Gaza health officials. The densely packed humanitarian zone was hit by four missiles, leaving craters and setting tents on fire. Thousands of displaced Palestinians had taken shelter in the area, which has been targeted multiple times since the war began. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated that the strike aimed at Hamas commanders, including two involved in the October 7 attack on Israel. Rescue efforts are ongoing, with casualties expected to rise as residents search for missing family members.

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