At least nine Palestinians were killed by an Israeli airstrike on the Al-Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on the first day of the Eid al-Adha holiday, officials said on Sunday. Palestinian medical sources.
GAZA, June 16 (Xinhua) — At least nine Palestinians were killed by an Israeli airstrike on the Al-Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on the first day of the Palestinian holiday. Eid al-Adha, Palestinian medical sources said on Sunday.
The airstrike hit two houses, killing nine people, including six children. Several other people were injured and taken to hospital, according to medical sources who requested anonymity.
On Sunday, the death toll from Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip stood at 37,337 dead and 85,299 injured on the Palestinian side, Hamas health authorities in Gaza said.
Israeli army spokesman Avichay Adraee said in a statement on Sunday that fighting continued in the southern Gaza Strip, including in the town of Rafah in the far south of the Gaza Strip. .
He also confirmed that the road through which goods transit would be open only during the day to allow the passage of humanitarian aid.
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