The Gaza Civil Defence announced early today (Saturday) that 33 people, including 21 women, were killed in an Israeli attack on the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern part of the war-torn Palestinian Strip.

Gaza Civil Defence spokesman Mahmoud Basal said: ‘The number of casualties … has risen to 33 dead and dozens wounded.

The Palestinian News Agency (Wafa) reported ’33 martyrs, including 21 women, and more than 70 wounded after the Israeli occupation warplanes bombed a number of houses near the Nassar junction in the Jabaliya refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip.