Israeli airstrikes on Gaza kill 25 Palestinians

Israeli airstrikes targeted two apartment buildings in central and northern Gaza, killing at least 25 Palestinians and injuring dozens, according to local officials and eyewitnesses.

Details of Israeli airstrikes

• An Israeli airstrike bombed a three-story building near Kamal Adwan Hospital in the Mashru Beyt Lahiya area of northern Gaza.
  • The building was completely destroyed, with 18 people confirmed dead and 12 others feared trapped under the rubble.

• In a separate attack, a building in the Safin area near the Nuseirat Refugee Camp in central Gaza was bombed.
  • El Awda Hospital reported receiving seven bodies and six injured survivors from the site.

What they’re saying

• El Awda Hospital released a video showing rescue workers recovering bodies from the rubble of the targeted home.
• Witnesses described ongoing efforts by civilians and emergency responders to locate survivors under the debris.

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The strikes come amid escalating violence in Gaza, further deepening the humanitarian crisis and intensifying calls for an immediate cease-fire.