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Israeli air raids on Gaza kills at least 28 Palestinians
UN calls for a ‘redoubling of efforts to calm down the situation’ and for an immediately halt to Israeli threats to evict hundreds of Palestinians from their East Jerusalem homes
Relatives of 11-year-old Hussain Hamad, who was killed by an explosion during the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, react during his funeral in the family home in Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza Strip, Tuesday, May 11, 202

ISRAELI air raids on the Gaza Strip have killed at least 28 Palestinians since the bombing began on Monday night, health officials said today.

At least 107 people have been injured by the bombing and nine children and two women are among the dead, Gaza’s health ministry confirmed.

French news agency AFP reported that 90 per cent of the estimated 200 rockets fired towards Israel by armed Palestinian groups have been intercepted. 

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