GAZA CITY: Six Palestinians were killed and several others injured in an Israeli airstrike targeting an apartment in the Shuja’iyya neighborhood, east of Gaza City, according to Palestinian sources.

According to Qatar News Agency, the airstrike was carried out by an Israeli military drone on Mushtaha Street, resulting in the deaths of six individuals and injuring others. The incident has further exacerbated tensions in the region.

Additionally, Israeli drones reportedly opened fire towards civilians in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood, which is located to the west of Gaza City, leading to several more casualties. The attack has drawn condemnation from local authorities and international observers, who are calling for a de-escalation of violence.

The Palestinian Ministry of Health has reported that ongoing aggression by Israeli occupation forces in Gaza has resulted in at least 45,553 Palestinian deaths and 108,379 injuries. The ministry’s announcement highlights the severe human toll of the conflict in the region and the urgent need for international intervention.