An Israeli airstrike on a house in Jabalia killed several people and wounded others yesterday morning, Palestinian medics say, as Israeli forces stepped up their campaign in northern Gaza.
The Israeli military said in a statement it has “eliminated over 40 terrorists” in the Jabalia area in the past 24 hours, as well as dismantling infrastructure and locating “large quantities of military equipment”. Meanwhile, the death toll from an Israeli airstrike late on Saturday on a residential district in the nearby town of Beit Lahiya rose to 40 on Sunday morning, the officialThe Israeli military said it had carried out “a precise strike using precise munitions on Hamas terrorists within a structure in the area of Beit Lahiya in the Gaza Strip. A number of terrorists have been hit in the strike.”