Scores of civilians wounded in Israeli airstrike that targeted residential tower in RafahUNIFIL PATROL ESCAPES UNHARMED AFTER COMING UNDER FIRE NEAR AITA AL-SHAAB

GAZA: Scores of civilians sustained various injuries today in an Israeli airstrike that targeted a residential tower in Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip. Medical sources reported that occupation fighter jets targeted the Al-Masry residential tower, in the center of Rafah, wounding a number of citizens. Furthermore, Israeli warplanes also carried out intense airstrikes that targeted the eastern and western areas of the city of Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip, causing injuries among civilians. The occupation aircraft also launched multiple raids on the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City, resulting in casualties and severe injuries to several Palestinian citizens. The ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip has so far resulted in over 30,800 reported fatalities, most of whom are children and women, with an additional 72,208 documented injuries, according to the Ministry of Health. Source: Palestine News and Information Agency – WAFA UNIFIL spokesperson Andrea Tenenti said, 'This morning, a coordinated vehicle patrol with the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) came under small arms fire from the south of the Blue Line in the vicinity of Aita al-Shaab.'

'The LAF vehicle involved in the patrol was impacted, fortunately, no one was injured," added Tenenti.

Source: National News Agency - Lebanon