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Airstrike hits tents in Mawasi, Khan Yunis; casualties, fire reported

The Zioneer Intelligence DeskUpdated 21:46
Airstrike hits tents in Mawasi, Khan Yunis; casualties, fire reported

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TL;DR

A single Palestinian source reports that Israeli occupation aircraft bombed a tent site for displaced persons in the Mawasi area of Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip, causing casualties, a fire, and significant damage. The number and affiliation of those hit have not been stated.

01 · THE DISPATCH

A single Palestinian-affiliated source reports that Israeli aircraft struck a tent encampment for displaced persons in the Mawasi area of Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip, on Monday evening. The report describes injuries, a fire, and significant damage to the tents, but does not specify the number or affiliation of those harmed. The source refers to the aircraft as "occupation planes" and the location as agricultural land in al-Mawasi. No independent corroboration or official Israeli comment is available at this time. The Mawasi area, a coastal strip west of Khan Yunis, has been used by displaced families seeking shelter from the wider conflict. As The Zioneer has previously reported, earlier strikes in the same area have hit tent sites, including an incident on June 27 that critically wounded four people, and another on June 7 that killed at least five people near the al-Nas junction. This latest report is based on a single unverified source.

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