GAZA (Palestine Foundation Information Center)As the US-backed Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip entered day 197 on Saturday, aerial and artillery strikes continued to pound and target different areas, and massacre more civilians, mostly children and women.
A reporter for the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) said that the Israeli occupation army continued to attack different areas of Gaza, killing and injuring scores of citizens.
The Israeli artillery shelling targeted the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip, in conjunction with several air strikes.
The Israeli warboats also opened machine gun fire on the shore of Rafah City, amid intensive air raids. Several casualties were reported, including children.
The Palestinian Civil Defense also revealed that 9 martyrs, mostly children, were pulled out after Israeli warplanes struck a residential building in the Tal al-Sultan neighborhood, west of Rafah.
The Israeli warplanes also launched several airstrikes on Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, while Israeli artillery bombed residential areas in northern Gaza, and targeted the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, east of the city.
The Israeli forces also bombed residential blocks housing displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area in Khan Yunis.