TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – At least 55 Palestinians were killed and tens of others wounded in Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours.

According to Al Mayadeen, the Palestinian martyrs lost their lives during four massacres across the Strip and 31 of them were killed in Israeli strikes early on Tuesday.

Nine Palestinians were killed in airstrikes that hit a house in the Bani Suheila neighborhood, east of the city of Khan Younis in southern Gaza, Al Mayadeen reported.

Six more people were martyred in al-Fakhari, which is another eastern neighborhood of Khan Yunis, after a house was bombed.

In Tel al-Hawa neighborhood, located in the south of Gaza City, two people were martyred after residential buildings were bombed.

Over a dozen Palestinians were also martyred in Israeli airstrikes that targeted a house near Salah al-Din Mosque in the Zeitoun neighborhood in southern Gaza City.

Israel waged its war on Gaza on October 7, 2023, killing at least 42,344 people so far, according to the latest figures by the Health Ministry in Gaza. More than 99,000 others have also been injured in the besieged Palestinian territory.

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