Five Palestinians killed, several injured in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza

GAZA: Five Palestinians were killed and several others injured last night in a series of Israeli airstrikes that targeted the Al-Sahaba neighborhood in eastern Gaza City. Health sources reported that the casualties resulted from two separate Israeli strikes on two homes in the district, including one belonging to the Al-Banna family. Additionally, an airstrike hit a residential apartment in the Al-Daraj neighborhood of Gaza City, causing injuries to several civilians, including children and women. The Israeli occupation forces also demolished numerous residential buildings in the Al-Maghraqa area in the northern part of the Central Governorate of the Gaza Strip. Earlier on Thursday evening, one woman was killed and others were injured in the town of Bani Suheila due to ongoing Israeli airstrikes in the Khan Younis governorate, located in the southern part of the Gaza Strip. Israel has been waging a genocidal war on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, resulting so far in the killing of 39,175 individual s, the majority of whom are women and children. Additionally, 90,403 people have been injured, according to preliminary figures. Thousands remain trapped under debris and in the streets, with rescue and medical teams unable to reach many of the victims. Source: Palestine news & Information Agency - WAFA