Gaza: More than 100 Palestinians were martyred and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike that targeted a school sheltering displaced people in the Daraj district of eastern Gaza, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA said on Saturday.
As per Al Jazeera, Israeli military confirmed the attack carried out on school in Gaza City, claiming terrorists were hiding there.
“…dozens [others] wounded after the Israeli bombing of the Al-Taba’een school in the Al-Sahaba area in Gaza City,” Gaza’s civil defence agency spokesman Mahmoud Basal said in a post on Telegram.
Basal described the incident as “a horrific massacre”, with some bodies catching fire.
“The crews are trying to control the fire to retrieve the bodies of the martyrs and rescue the wounded,” he said.
Four killed in Israeli attack near Gaza’s refugee camp
At least four Palestinians were killed in an Israeli air strike near central Gaza’s Nuseirat refugee camp.
Gaza’s civil defence has now said its teams recovered four bodies from the scene, as well as a number of wounded individuals.
The attack struck a residential home belonging to the Hamada family, it said. Two homes nearby sustained damage, the civil defence added.