Medical sources said at least 18 Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip since the early morning of Thursday. Five were killed, including children, in an attack on a house in the area of the western camp in the city of Khan Younis. A man was killed and several injured in artillery shelling that targeted the town of Khozaa east of Khan Younis. A fire from a drone killed a man in Al Manara area southeast of the city.
