New Israeli massacre targets school housing refugees in Khan Yunis, killing 25

Published July 9th, 2024 - 05:41 GMT
Israeli massacre in Khan Yunis
Graphic content / A man injured during Israeli bombardment is helped as he arrives at Nassr hospital in Khan Yunis, on the southern Gaza Strip on July 9, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian resistance group of Hamas. AFP
Highlights
Medical sources confirmed that 25 people were killed in front of the gate of a school in Abasan, east of Khan Yunis.

ALBAWABA- In a devastating new attack, an Israeli bombing targeted a school housing refugees in Khan Yunis, resulting in the deaths of 25 displaced Palestinians and injuring dozens more, according to initial reports. 

Medical sources confirmed that 25 people were killed in front of the gate of a school in Abasan, east of Khan Yunis.

 Local sources indicated that the bombing targeted tents belonging to the Abu Daqqa family near Al-Mutanabbi School in the Abasan Al-Kabira area. 

This marks the second massacre in which an Israeli airstrike has targeted refugees sheltering at UNRWA-run schools in Gaza, leaving dozens of the displaced Palestinians, including women, children, and the elderly, killed and wounded.

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