At least 30 Palestinians were killed and 14 others are missing after Israeli airstrikes targeted several areas of Gaza City, Deir al-Balah, and the southern town of Khan Yunis on Saturday.
A medical source told Anadolu Agency that 11 Palestinians were killed and others injured in an airstrike on a house in the Shujaiya neighborhood east of Gaza City.
Three more Palestinians were killed and others injured when an Israeli drone targeted a vehicle in Deir al-Balah in central Gaza, medics said.
The Palestinian Civil Defense said in a statement that its teams recovered the bodies of six people killed when an Israeli strike targeted a civilian vehicle in the East Satar area of Khan Yunis.
In another attack, three members of a family – a man, his wife and their unborn child – were killed when Israeli strikes hit their house west of Gaza City, according to another statement from the Civil defense.
Doctors told Anadolu Agency that a Palestinian died after an airstrike in the Intelligence Towers area, northwest of Gaza City.
Another statement said rescue teams managed to extract two injured people from the rubble of a family home in the Shujaiya district, but were unable to recover 11 other people trapped under the rubble, who remain untouched. disappeared.
In Khan Younes, the death toll from a bombing that targeted the house of the Sharif and Mujayda families in the Mawasi district rose to three deaths, including a child. Ten other people were injured.
Two Palestinians were killed in the northern Rafah district in a separate strike, and one man died from injuries sustained in an earlier bombardment in Khan Younes, in the center of the city.
Continued Israeli attacks on hospitals
Nine other Palestinians were injured in a separate airstrike on a house in Mawasi, Khan Yunis, the same source added.
The Israeli army also bombed the Indonesian Hospital, located in northern Gaza, and continued to demolish structures in Beit Hanoun and the Jabalia refugee camp.
-Continued Israeli attacks on hospitals and other civilian facilities while prohibited under international law, such as mosques, churches and schools, could constitute a war crime.
Furthermore, regarding the question of hostages, the armed wing of Hamas published on Saturday a new video of one of the hostages kidnapped on October 7, 2023 during the attack of the Palestinian movement carried out in Israel from the Gaza Strip.
The video, approximately 3 minutes and 30 seconds long, whose date of recording cannot be verified, shows a young woman speaking in Hebrew and calling on the Israeli government to act to secure her release.
The family of the hostage, Liri Elbag, a 19-year-old Israeli woman, did not authorize the publication of the video, said the Families Forum, the main association of relatives of hostages held in the Gaza Strip.
Liri Elbag was kidnapped while doing her military service at the Nahal Oz base in southern Israel.
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