4 killed in overnight Israeli strikes on Gaza

War / Terrorism

Christian Baha / NL

22 April

1 min read

EPA-EFE/MOHAMMED SABER

Israeli strikes killed at least four people in Gaza overnight, according to local media.

Two died in separate attacks in Rafah and the Nuseirat refugee camp, while Al-Aqsa TV said two more were killed when Israeli forces targeted the Bakr family home in western Gaza City.

An Israeli drone also struck a tent sheltering displaced people in a neighborhood of Khan Younis, injuring several, according to Al Jazeera.

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