10 Palestinians Killed in Israeli Shelling of Khan Yunis, Shuja'iyya Neighborhood

Gaza, March 24 (QNA): Ten Palestinians were killed and others wounded Monday morning as a result of the ongoing Israeli bombardment of various areas in the Gaza Strip.

Palestinian medical sources said that six citizens were killed as a result of an Israeli airstrike on a tent housing displaced persons in the Qizan Rashwan area, south of Khan Yunis.

A number of Palestinians were wounded in another airstrike on a tent housing displaced persons west of the city. A citizen was also wounded in the bombing of a vehicle parked in the courtyard of a house in the Al-Zana area, east of the city.

Medical crews transported a number of wounded people to Kuwait Specialized Hospital after Israeli warplanes targeted the tents of displaced people west of the city.

A Qatar News Agency (QNA) correspondent reported that Khan Yunis has been witnessing intense shelling by the Israeli occupation since midnight last night, targeting several homes, tents for displaced people, and parked vehicles in several parts of the city.

Medical sources reported that approximately 16 people were killed as a result of Israeli airstrikes and shelling on the central and southern Gaza Strip and Gaza city since dawn today.

In the same context, four citizens were killed and several others were wounded as a result of Israeli shelling of two residential homes in the Shuja'iyya neighborhood, east of Gaza.

In the central Gaza Strip, an Israeli army helicopter fired toward the western areas of Deir Al-Balah, while an injury occurred as a result of Israeli shelling targeting a car maintenance workshop near the entrance to the Maghazi refugee camp.

Four people were also wounded in an Israeli helicopter attack on the Al-Sawarah area, southwest of the Al-Nuseirat refugee camp.

In the northern Gaza Strip, Israeli artillery shelling targeted the vicinity of the Ministry of Social Development's barracks in Beit Lahia.

Last Tuesday, the Israeli entity resumed its aggression on the Gaza Strip after a two-month pause under a ceasefire agreement that came into effect on Jan. 19.