24 October 2023 at 07:32 Hamas says that at least 140 were killed in the night’s attack on Gaza Israeli aircraft continued the airstrikes in a number of places on the Gaza Strip overnight into Tuesday. Gaza’s Hamas government said on Tuesday that Israeli airstrikes in the besieged area killed at least 140 people overnight. Before dawn, a healthcare source told Al Jazeera that at least 110 people had been killed in a series of Israeli airstrikes since Monday evening. According to the Palestinian news agency Wafa, the highest number of victims was in Rafah in the south, where more than 30 people were killed. Sources in the healthcare system tell Wafa that at least 23 people were killed and over 80 injured in Khan Younis, which is also located in the south of the Gaza Strip. Authorities in Gaza say more than 5,000 people have been killed in the area since their Hamas militant group attacked Israel on October 7, killing at least 1,400 people. The claims about the number of dead have not been confirmed by other sources.
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