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‘Shocking and brutal massacre’: World reacts to Israel’s al-Mawasi attacks

A man carries a child at the site of an Israeli attack at a tent camp in al-Mawasi in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip [Hatem Khaled/Reuters]

The United Nations and countries across the Middle East have denounced Israel after its military attacked a designated humanitarian safe zone in Gaza, killing at least 90 Palestinians and wounding 300 others.

Israel said the target of Saturday’s attack in al-Mawasi was Hamas commander Mohammed Deif, but Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was not certain if the fighter had been killed. Hamas rejected the premise of the assault as “false”, saying “defenceless civilians” were killed in the attack.

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