Gaza's civil defense announced on Sunday the deaths of 28 people in several strikes by the Israeli army during the night, including four children in a school housing displaced people, according to the institution.
“An airstrike targeting the Moussa Ibn Nousseir school, which hosts thousands of displaced people in eastern Gaza City, left eight martyrs, including four children”the spokesperson for the civil defense of the Palestinian territory, Mahmoud Bassal, told Agence France-Presse. For its part, the Israeli army claims that a “precise strike” was launched “against Hamas terrorists who were operating in a command and control center in [les quartiers d’Al-]drawer [et] Tuffah, in the Gaza Strip ».
This center was “integrated”according to the Israeli army, “in a complex which previously served as the Moussa Ibn Nousseir school”. He was “usefulness by terrorists in planning and executing terrorist attacks against IDF troops and the State of Israel”added the Israeli army in a message posted on Telegram.
Furthermore, according to civil defense, another “Israeli airstrike” targeted a family's home “in Deir Al-Balah, in the center of the Gaza Strip”causing thirteen other victims. Civil defense also reported four deaths “after a civilian car was targeted by an Israeli drone” Sunday morning in Gaza City, and three dead, “unidentified”In “an Israeli airstrike east of the town of Rafah”in the south of the territory.