Palestinian killed by IOF gunfire in southern Gaza

GAZا  (Palestine Foundation Information Center) A Palestinian citizen was martyred on Sunday when the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) opened fire at him in ash-Shawka town, east of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.

According to local sources, Salah as-Sufi was shot dead by IOF gunfire in ash-Shawka town.

Meanwhile, a number of civilians, including a child, were injured in Israeli strikes in the west of an-Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza and Abasan town in Khan Yunis, south of Gaza.

In addition, medical sources said that a girl child called Ranim Shaat died of a serious injury she had sustained in an Israeli strike on her home in Rafah during the war on Gaza. Her father and her unborn brother, who was inside her mother’s womb, were already killed in the same strike.

Bodies of nine citizens were found and evacuated to hospitals in Gaza during the past 24 hours, according to Gaza’s health ministry on Sunday.