Gaza officials report 16 dead after Israeli military strikes.

As the world awaits a Gaza peace plan response, new strikes kill civilians seeking safety in schools and camps.

Palestine – Israel – (Special Correspondent / Web Desk) -Israel continued its onslaught in Gaza on Wednesday, killing at least 16 Palestinians as the world awaited Hamas’ response to US President Donald Trump’s Gaza plan.

According to the Associated Press, the fatalities included those who sought safety in a school for the displaced in Gaza City. Al-Falah school in the city’s eastern Zeitoun area was hit twice, minutes apart, according to al-Ahli hospital officials. First responders were among those killed, according to reports.

Later on Wednesday morning, a strike killed five Palestinians who were gathered around a drinking water tank on Gaza City’s western side, according to the same hospital.

Also in Gaza City, the Shifa hospital said it received the body of a man killed in a strike on his apartment west of the city.

Israeli strikes also hit the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, killing a husband and wife, the al-Awda hospital said. Another man was killed in a separate strike in the Bureij refugee camp, according to the same hospital.

A funeral was planned for Yahya Barzaq, a journalist working for Turkish broadcast outlet TRT who was killed in a strike in Gaza on Tuesday, according to the broadcaster.

 

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