Gaza: Thirteen Palestinians were martyred and others injured in Israeli shelling of the cities of Gaza and Deir Al-Balah Thursday.

According to Qatar News Agency, local sources reported that four citizens were martyred and several others were injured when an Israeli drone bombed a civilian vehicle near Roundabout 17, west of Deir Al-Balah. In a separate incident, four Palestinians were martyred and others were injured in reconnaissance plane shelling of the Al Ghafri neighborhood on Jaffa Street, east of Gaza City.

Additionally, a Palestinian was martyred and others were injured in Israeli artillery shelling east of the city. The sources further indicated that four Palestinians were martyred and others were injured in Israeli shelling of the Aidoun camp for displaced persons in Al-Bureij, central Gaza Strip.

Medical sources confirmed that 87 citizens were martyred in Israeli raids on the Gaza Strip since dawn Thursday, including 38 aid recipients. The death toll from the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip, which began on October 7, 2023, has risen to 57,130 martyrs, in addition to 135,173 wounded, as per the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza’s announcement earlier Thursday.