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Israel intensifies bombing of Gaza, casualties reported

Israel intensified its bombardment of Gaza on Saturday night, targeting towns across the besieged Palestinian territory with heavy air raids.

Al Jazeera reported that at least three Palestinians were killed and dozens injured, including women and children, in the bombing. Casualties continued to arrive at Gaza's al-Shifa Hospital throughout the night. 

Palestinian groups continued to fire rockets towards Israel, including the Tel Aviv area. Footage shared on social media showed Israel's missile defences intercepting dozens of rockets over Tel Aviv.