Rome, Aug 2 (LaPresse) – Twenty-one Palestinians were killed early Saturday morning by gunfire and Israeli bombings in the Gaza Strip. Among them were 12 people who were searching for food and aid, and three women, according to Wafa.

Correspondents from the Palestinian news agency, citing medical sources, reported that 12 victims arrived at Al-Shifa Hospital in western Gaza City, coming from the relief zone along the Netzarim axis.

According to the same sources, Hamed Ibrahim Al-Qarnawi, his wife, and their three children were killed when an Israeli aircraft targeted their home in the city of Al-Zawayda, in central Gaza.

Three members of the Samour family were killed, and others injured, when an Israeli drone strike hit the tents of displaced persons near the industrial junction north of Khan Yunis.

Two women, Rana Ramzi Yahya Abu Hamra and her mother, Hanaa Abu Hamra, were also killed when a tent was bombed northwest of Khan Yunis.

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