Dozens were killed and injured on Friday in raids launched by Israeli warplanes, targeting the Nuseirat, Maghazi and Jabalia camps, and the cities of Khan Yunis and Rafah in the Gaza Strip.

The Israeli army announced today that its forces have once again begun a large-scale offensive military operation in the Khan Yunis area, led by the 98th Military Division, claiming that there is intelligence information indicating the presence of resistance fighters in this area and preventing the resistance factions from restoring their capabilities. This is the third time that Israeli forces have returned to carry out a ground incursion in Khan Yunis since the beginning of the war.

He said that war helicopters and drones had raided more than 30 sites in Khan Yunis, and that a number of Palestinian fighters had been killed.

The death toll from the ongoing Israeli war on the Gaza Strip since October 7 has reached 39,699people, in addition to 91,722 wounded with varying degrees of injuries, according to the statistical report of the Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip.