The military says it targeted fighters in a school compound used by Hamas commandersAt least 15 Palestinians killed in Israeli strike on school in Gaza, emergency services sayA view of destroyed buildings in Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from southern Israel August 1, 2024. REUTERS/Amir CohenA view of destroyed buildings in Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from southern Israel August 1, 2024. REUTERS/Amir CohenIsraeli forces hit a school in Shejaia in Gaza City on Thursday, killing at least 15 people and wounding 29, Palestinian civil emergency services said, as fighting continued in various parts of the Gaza Strip. The military said it had targeted fighters operating in a compound within the school that it said was used as a hideout for Hamas commanders and fighters. Hamas denies using civilian facilities such as hospitals and schools for military purposes.

Source: bd News24 August 01, 2024 18:39 UTC