Thirteen Palestinians were killed in an Israeli strike on a house in Khan Younis, health officials in Gaza said, Reuters reports.

According to Al Jazeera, a residential building in the eastern part of Khan Younis has been targeted and destroyed. It added that one of the people who survived the attack said the ground was shaking underneath their feet before the explosion took place and destroyed the building.

People salvage belongings amid the rubble of damaged buildings following strikes on Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on November 12, 2023. — AFP
People salvage belongings amid the rubble of damaged buildings following strikes on Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on November 12, 2023. — AFP

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