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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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William Christou in Beirut

Five children in Gaza among those killed by Israeli strike while fetching water

Lots of white canvas tents and canopies set up around buildings and in areas flattened by strikes
Sprawling tent camps have sprung up in Gaza City during the Israeli military offensive as displaced Palestinians have sought shelter there. Photograph: Dawoud Abu Alkas/Reuters

At least nine people, including five children, have been killed in an Israeli strike while fetching water in al-Mawasi, an area of southern Gaza which Israel has designated as a safe zone, health officials said.

A doctor from al-Nasser hospital shared a picture of the children’s bodies in the hospital, as well as a picture of water jugs left in a pool of blood at the site of the attack on Tuesday.

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