Israel army says reviewing deadly strike on seafront Gaza cafe

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The Israeli army said that it launched a review into a strike on a seafront Gaza cafe it says targeted fighters, but which rescuers said killed 24 people.

In a statement to AFP regarding the incident, the army said it had struck “several Hamas terrorists in the northern Gaza Strip”.

An army spokesperson said that “prior to the strike, steps were taken to mitigate the risk of harming civilians using aerial surveillance”. “The incident is under review,” he added.

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