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GAZA, June 29 (Xinhua) — At least 45 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip on Saturday, Mahmoud Basal, spokesman for the Palestinian Civil Defense in Gaza, told Xinhua.
He said Israeli warplanes carried out airstrikes on civilian areas, including a popular market, a school, tents sheltering displaced persons, residential buildings and crowded areas in various parts of the enclave.
The air strikes killed 37 people, including women and children, and left dozens injured to varying degrees. All the wounded were taken to hospitals, he said.
Basal added that eight civilians were killed by Israeli shelling in two separate incidents near US aid distribution points in the southern and central Gaza Strip.
The Israeli army has not yet commented on the incidents. –0–