Israeli air and ground operations in the Gaza Strip escalated on Thursday, killing at least 17 Palestinians, according to medics in the enclave. The strikes targeted key areas in the northern and southern regions as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) intensified their campaign against Hamas.

Israeli military strikes killed at least 17 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, medics said, as forces stepped up bombardments on central areas and pushed tanks deeper in the north and south of the enclave.

Israeli military strikes across the Gaza Strip killed 15 people on Wednesday, some of them in a school housing displaced people, medics in Gaza said, adding that the fatalities included two sons of a former Hamas spokesman.

At least 17 Palestinians have been killed in new Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, the territory's Hamas-controlled civil defence force reported on Wednesday. Ten people were killed when a school building in the city of Gaza was bombarded,

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Mohammad Salem CAIRO/GAZA (Reuters) -Heavy rains flooded tent encampments of displaced Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Monday, adding seasonal winter misery to communities already devastated by 13 months of war,

Khan Younis, Gaza Strip - Recent The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Israeli attacks in Gaza had risen to 44,249, with 104,746 injured, Gaza-based health authorities said in a statement released on Tuesday.