An Israeli strike in central Gaza has killed at least eight people and wounded another 22, local officials said on Friday.
"Eight people were killed after Israeli warplanes struck a gathering of civilians in the Al-Balata market area of the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza," reported Gaza's civil defense agency, which functions as a rescue service under Hamas.
The Al-Awda hospital said it received the eight dead and 22 people wounded in the strike.Gazan authorities said that an Israeli strike hit agathering of people in the Nuseirat refugee campImage: Moiz Salhi/APA Images/IMAGO
What we know about the strike in Gaza
The AFP news agency reported that the strike took place during a funeral procession and cited civil defense spokesman Mahmoud Bassal with the information.
