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

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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