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Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza Result in Multiple Casualties and Extensive Damage

Gaza City:The Israeli military's ongoing operations in the Gaza Strip have led to significant casualties and destruction, with recent airstrikes targeting key locations. On the 399th day of the ceasefire violations, Israeli warplanes bombed the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, killing seven Palestinians, including a doctor and several civilians, and causing extensive damage to the building.

According to Maan News Agency, these violations have resulted in the deaths of 13 Palestinians and injuries to dozens more within the past 24 hours. The airstrikes on the Nasser Medical Complex, which included the use of warplanes to attack the second floor of the Yassin building, are notable as this marks the seventh time the hospital has been targeted. Among those killed in the attack were Dr. Rizq Abu Sha'ira, Jihad Na'im Abu Tilkh, Murad Abu Zarifa, Saif Ghazi Abu Hatab, Khaled Suleiman Abu Anza, and Muhammad Nafiz Abu Awad.

In addition to the attack on the medical complex, an Israeli drone struck Martyrs' Square in the al-Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza, further escalating tensions. On Wednesday evening, another airstrike on a tent near the Aman Mosque in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood resulted in the deaths of three Palestinians, including brothers Mahmoud and Jamil al-Absi, and Mohammed Muqbel, who succumbed to his injuries at al-Shifa Hospital.

Casualties also included Ayman Atallah Abu Saeed, whose body was taken to al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital after being shot by Israeli forces, and Hani al-Khudari, who was killed in a targeted airstrike in the al-Nasr neighborhood. The Israeli army alleged that al-Khudari was a commander in Hamas's military wing.

Further reports indicate that two individuals, Muhammad Salem Al-Dash and Sami Nabil Al-Shawa, died from injuries sustained in Israeli bombings earlier in the week. These events contribute to a grim tally of violence since the ceasefire, with a reported 1,622 Palestinians killed and 5,878 wounded. Since the onset of the Israeli offensive on October 7, 2023, the death toll has reached 74,653, with 176,007 wounded.