Eight civilians were killed and others were injured on Friday in an Israeli bombing that targeted civilians in Rafah City in the southern Gaza Strip, Jabalia in the north and Gaza City.

According to local sources, ambulance and civil defense teams recovered the bodies of six civilians following Israeli airstrikes on Rafah.

The occupation warplanes also shelled a residential block in the eastern area of Khan Yunis, which coincided with artillery attacks targeting the eastern outskirts of the town of Fakhari to the east.

Israeli helicopters bombed the center of Rafah, in conjunction with artillery and aerial bombardment of the Al-Jinnah district to the east.

An Israeli drone targeted the vicinity of the sports club in Jabalia aL-Nazlh in the northern Strip, leading to the killing of a civilian and the injury of several others.

An occupation drone opened fire targeting civilians east of Gaza City’s Shuja’iyya neighborhood, killing an elderly man.

Another drone fired a rocket near the center of the Zeitoun
neighborhood south of Gaza City, killing another elderly man.

The occupation soldiers also fired directly at the civilians on Jalaa Street north of Gaza City.

Medical sources reported that 21 civilians have been killed as a result of the occupation’s bombing of various areas across the Gaza Strip since dawn today.

The occupation’s ongoing aggression on the Gaza Strip, by land, sea and air, since October 7, 2023, has so far resulted in the killing of 42,126 citizens, and the injury of 98,117 others, most of them children and women.

Thousands are still missing under the rubble and scattered on the roads.

Source: Palestine news & Information Agency – WAFA