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At least 19 killed in Israeli strike on Gaza’s al-Mawasi ‘safe zone’

An injured Palestinian is brought to hospital after an Israeli air strike on a tent encampment of displaced Palestinians in al-Mawasi area [Abdallah Fs Alattar/Anadolu]

At least 19 people have been killed and many wounded in an Israeli strike on a designated “safe zone” in southern Gaza, according to officials.

Gaza’s Health Ministry said the bodies of the victims recovered so far had arrived in hospitals after the missile attack on a tent camp in the al-Mawasi area of Khan Younis, where Palestinians were sheltering, early on Tuesday. Israeli attacks have frequently hit areas where its military had previously directed civilians seeking safety.

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