Israeli Airstrike Targets School in Gaza, Causes Civilian Casualties

An Israeli airstrike hit a school in Gaza City, leading to the deaths of at least 10 Palestinians. The Israeli military claimed the school was used as a base by Hamas militants. Hamas denied these allegations, stating it does not use civilian buildings for military purposes.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Cairo | Updated: 20-08-2024 15:23 IST | Created: 20-08-2024 15:23 IST
Israeli Airstrike Targets School in Gaza, Causes Civilian Casualties
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An Israeli airstrike on a school in Gaza City on Tuesday resulted in the deaths of at least 10 Palestinians, according to local civil defence authorities.

The Israeli military stated that it targeted a Hamas militant base embedded within the school.

Hamas, however, denied the allegations, asserting that it does not use schools and hospitals for military activities.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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