Violence came as fighting intensified between Israel and the Iran-backed forces of Hezbollah across Israel’s border with Lebanon
Israel i military strikes across the Gaza Strip killed at least 22 Palestinians on Tuesday, medics said, as Israel i forces battled Hamas -led fighters in Rafah , near the border with Egypt.
Israeli tanks advanced in the northern and western areas of Rafah, battling fighters from Hamas and Islamic Jihad, according to residents and statement published by the two Palestinian militant groups. Residents said the Israeli army blew up several homes in eastern and central areas of the city. Palestinian health officials said the 22 people were killed in several Israeli air strikes in central and southern Gaza Strip. In one of the strikes, six Palestinians were killed, including three women, in a house in Nuseirat, one of the territory’s eight historic refugee camps, they said.Most of Gaza’s 2.3 million have been displaced in nearly a year of warfare as Israeli air and artillery strikes have reduced much of the Palestinian enclave to rubble.
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