Gaza rescuers say 12 killed in Israeli strike on shelter for displaced
Civil defense official Mohammad al-Mughayyir told AFP there were "12 martyrs, the majority of them children and women, and a large number of injuries in an Israeli air strike on the Mustafa Hafez School, which shelters displaced persons, in the Al-Rimal neighborhood in western Gaza City."
Contacted by AFP, the Israeli military told AFP it "will try to look into" the report.
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