Nine Palestinian civilians were murdered this evening in an Israeli airstrike which hit a residential building located in the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood of Gaza City, according to local sources. WAFA correspondent said Israeli warplanes targeted a house belonging to the Al-Khouli family near the Al-Bustan Street in the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, east of Gaza City, resulting in the tragic murder of nine Palestinian civilians and the injury of several others. Earlier today, the Ministry of Health said the toll of casualties resulting from the ongoing Israeli aggression against Gaza and the West Bank since October 7 had climbed to at least 9,572 victims and over 26,000 injured, with over 1,600 others unaccounted for and feared dead under the rubble. In Gaza, 9,425 Palestinians have been killed, with over 25,000 sustaining injuries. In the West Bank, the death toll has reached 147, with over 2,200 injured. Alarmingly, more than two-thirds of the wounded are children, women, and the elderly.

Source: Palestine News & Information Agency