Israeli Strikes Target Hospitals and Schools in Gaza

The Palestinian Red Crescent announced in a statement today, Friday, that one person was killed and 19 others were injured due to Israeli forces targeting Al-Quds Hospital in Gaza. Additionally, the director of Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, Mohamed Abu Salmiya, told Reuters today that at least 20 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli strike on Al-Buraq School in Gaza City. The Ministry of Health in the sector reported that at least 11,078 Palestinians have been killed, including 4,506 children, in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza since October 7. The ministry noted that 21 hospitals and 47 health centers have gone out of service. Hamas-affiliated media reported that health officials stated at least three Palestinians were killed by an Israeli strike on a road used by displaced individuals heading to southern Gaza.