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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Wafaa Shurafa and Fatma Khaled

Palestinian officials say an Israeli strike on a school-turned-shelter in Gaza has killed 17

Israel Palestinians - (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

An Israeli strike on a school where displaced people were sheltering in the central Gaza Strip killed at least 17 people on Thursday, nearly all women and children, Palestinian medical officials said.

Another 42 people were wounded in the strike in the built-up Nuseirat refugee camp, according to the Awda Hospital, which received the casualties. Among the dead were 13 children under the age of 18 and three women, according to the hospital's records.

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