Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza Kill at Least 42 on June 22

Jun 22, 2024, 03:31 PM

Israeli airstrikes on Gaza on June 22 have resulted in the deaths of at least 42 people, according to the Hamas-run government media office. The attacks targeted multiple neighborhoods in Gaza City, including Al-Tuffah, Al-Shati, Al-Shujaiya, and Al-Zeitoun districts. The strikes reportedly hit residential areas, causing significant casualties. An Israeli strike in Al-Shati refugee camp killed 24 people, while another 18 were killed in Al-Tuffah neighborhood. The Gaza Civil Defense confirmed the death toll and reported extensive damage to buildings. Israel stated that the strikes targeted Hamas military infrastructure.