Tragedy in Khan Younis: Airstrike Claims Lives in Humanitarian Zone
An Israeli airstrike targeted a tent encampment in the southern Gaza Strip's Al-Mawasi area, killing seven displaced Palestinians, including women and children. The incident occurred early on Thursday and resulted in additional injuries, according to medical sources. Al-Mawasi was designated a humanitarian area.
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In a devastating event early Thursday, an Israeli airstrike killed at least seven Palestinians, including women and children, in southern Gaza's Khan Younis region. The victims were staying in a tent encampment designated as a humanitarian area in Al-Mawasi.
According to reports from local medics, several individuals were wounded in the airstrike, adding to the growing toll of casualties in the conflict-stricken region. The tent housed displaced families seeking refuge.
The attack has sparked renewed concerns over the safety of civilians in designated humanitarian zones, highlighting the urgent need for international attention to the escalating violence in Gaza.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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