Gaza City: A number of Palestinians were martyred and others injured in shelling operations carried out by the Israeli occupation army, marking its first violation of the ceasefire agreement that went into effect earlier on Sunday.
According to Qatar News Agency, field and medical sources said that three Palestinians were martyred and about 20 others injured in an Israeli bombardment that targeted a gathering of citizens in the Shuja’iyya neighborhood, east of Gaza City.
Four Palestinian citizens were martyred and several others injured in a bombing that targeted residents of Beit Lahia, north of the Gaza Strip.
There were also injuries in an Israeli bombing that targeted a group of Palestinians in Al-Zeitoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City.
A Palestinian was martyred in the Shaboura neighborhood in the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, while martyrs and wounded occurred as a result of Israeli shelling of the town of Khuza’a, east of the city of Khan Yunis.
The Civil Defense said that the initial death toll in the Gaza Strip, since the moment the ceasefire was announced and implemented until 09:30 this morning are eight martyrs, five of them in Gaza City and three others in the northern Gaza Strip, while more than 25 were injured.