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Al Jazeera reports that an Israeli military strike has targeted a family home in Gaza City’s Sabra neighbourhood, killing a woman and injuring other people.

Numerous other neighbourhoods of Gaza City have come under heavy artillery shelling, according to Wafa news agency, including Sheikh Ajlin, Tal al-Hawa and Zeitoun.

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