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Israeli airstrike hits Gaza school killing at least 60 Palestinians sheltering inside

Israeli airstrike hits Gaza school killing at least 60 Palestinians sheltering inside

An Israeli airstrike has hit a school-turned-shelter in Gaza City, killing more than 60 people, health authorities have confirmed. The Health Ministry's Ambulance and Emergency service said the devastating strike – on the Tabeen school in central Gaza City – also wounded 47 people. Many of the casualties were women and children, a spokesperson for the Civil Defence first responders said. The Israeli military has acknowledged the strike and claimed it hit a ‘Hamas command center’ within the school, but has not provided any evidence. It is the latest Israeli strike on a school housing displaced people in Gaza since…
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