The number of Palestinians killed in Gaza since the start of the Israeli war on October 7 has risen to 40,786 and those injured 94,224, confirmed the Gaza Health Ministry on Sunday.

In its daily report, the ministry mentioned that Israeli occupation forces committed three massacres in Gaza, killing 48 people and injuring 70 others in only 24 hours.

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It also noted that many victims remain trapped under the rubble and on the streets, with ambulance and civil defense teams unable to reach them.

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In yet another harrowing Israeli massacre, the Israeli military killed yesterday at least 11 Palestinians in an airstrike on a school in Gaza City that was housing forcible displaced individuals.

The Safad school in the al-Zaytoun neighborhood was struck on Sunday, according to a medical source.

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Witnesses reported to Anadolu news agency that the bodies of the deceased were "torn apart and scattered" due to the intensity of the bombing. They also mentioned that one of the school’s buildings, which was sheltering hundreds of displaced people, was destroyed. 

In a related development, Israeli warplanes have struck a group of civilians, mostly women, in the al-Tannour neighborhood, located east of Rafah city in the southern Gaza Strip.

Concurrently, an Israeli Apache helicopter has reportedly opened fire on areas in southern Gaza City, as per Al Mayadeen's correspondent.

Our correspondent in Gaza reported renewed Israeli artillery and airstrikes on the northern part of the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip.

The Gaza Civil Defense has reported three fatalities and several injuries resulting from an Israeli airstrike on a civilian vehicle in front of the al-Rimal clinic, west of Gaza City.

Israeli artillery has also targeted the eastern areas of Beit Hanoun in the northern Gaza Strip, according to Al Mayadeen's correspondent.

He also reported that Israeli artillery had shelled the town of Khuza’a, located east of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip.