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Another Israeli airstrike on a school in Gaza kills at least 17
An Israeli soldier waves from a moving tank near the Israeli-Gaza border in southern Israel, October 21, 2024

ANOTHER Israeli strike on a school where displaced people were sheltering has killed at least 17 people, Palestinian medical officials said.

The latest massacre of mainly women and children took place today in the built-up Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, and left another 42 people wounded, according to the Awda Hospital, which received the casualties. 

Among the dead were seven children as young as 11 months, as well as three women.

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