Israeli attacks across Gaza overnight have killed nine Palestinians in the besieged enclave, Al Jazeera reports.

  • Al-Shifa Hospital reports that six people were killed, including a child, and 15 others wounded in an attack on a clinic in Gaza City’s Remal neighbourhood.

  • The hospital has also reported that one person was killed and others injured in the bombing of an apartment in Gaza City’s Tal al-Hawa.

  • A medical source at Al-Aqsa Martyrs and al-Awda Hospital reported that two Palestinians were killed and others wounded in an attack on a house in the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza.

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