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Israeli attack on Shujaiya homes kills 30 with more feared under rubble

Israeli jets struck a block of homes in Gaza City's Shujaiya neighbourhood on Wednesday, killing over 35 people and leaving dozens more wounded and trapped under the rubble.

This marks one of the deadliest attacks in recent days, targeting multiple adjacent homes in the war-torn area.

Rescue teams are concerned that many individuals are buried beneath the debris of at least 10 destroyed buildings, while hospitals and medical personnel are overwhelmed with the wounded.

Other areas across the Gaza Strip, including Rafah, Khan Younis, Deir al-Balah, and Beit Hanoun, were also hit on Wednesday.

According to the Palestinian news agency Wafa, the majority of victims in these attack have been women and children.

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