Israel kills 37 in devastating Gaza air strikes as world's eyes turn to Lebanon
The Israeli army on Tuesday killed at least 37 Palestinians in seven air strikes across the Gaza Strip and two men in an incursion in the occupied West Bank, according to health officials.
The Palestinian health ministry said two Israeli air strikes on two houses in Nuseirat refugee camp on Tuesday killed at least 13 people, including women and children.
A third strike targeted a school used as a shelter for displaced Palestinians in the Tuffah neighbourhood of Gaza City, killing at least seven people.
Later on Tuesday, two additional Israeli attacks killed five Palestinians in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip and in the Zeitoun suburb of Gaza City, according to health officials.
Additionally, an Israeli air strike targeting a tent for displaced people in Khan Younis killed six Palestinians, and a seventh air strike on the same day hit a car in western Khan Younis, killing six more Palestinians.