Israeli air strikes kill several Palestinians

Several Palestinians, including women and children, have been killed in Israeli air strikes in central Gaza on Sunday morning.

According to Wafa news agency, Israeli fighter jets targeted a shelter in al-Masha'ala neighbourhood southwest of Deir al-Balah, killing five.

The shelter housed displaced families.

In Gaza city, an Israeli air raid struck an apartment near al-Yarmouk mosque, killing one woman and wounding several others. 

In Rafah in the south, Israeli forces reportedly demolished residential buildings near the coast in al-Mawassi region.