Four Palestinians killed, dozens wounded as Israeli onslaught on Gaza escalates

GAZA, Four Palestinians were killed and dozens others wounded on Thursday evening in the northern besieged Gaza Strip amid a relentless escalation of the current Israeli onslaught, according to WAFA correspondent.

Israeli warplanes launched a series of airstrikes on Um Al Naser village and the vicinity of Sheikh Zayed Towers, north of Beit Lahia town, killing four Palestinians and wounding some 50 others.

This came as the Israeli artillery shelled various locations in Rafah city in the southern strip.

This brings the total death toll since the beginning of the current onslaught to 97, including 22 children and eight women, while the number of injuries reached some 580.

Source: Palestinian News & Info Agency