In its latest update, the Israeli’s military has said troops continued operations Central Gaza and killed several fighter in close-quarter combat over the last day, Al Jazeera reports.

Troops, supported by air forces, also carried out missions in Rafah, killing several more fighters, dismantling booby-trapped structures and destroying a weapons depot, it said.

Israel’s latest military attacks in Gaza have also killed numerous civilians, including at least five children in a home in Bureij camp.