Local and media sources in the Gaza Strip stated that the Israeli army continued its bombardament throughout the day and night, Tuesday, of entirely civilian, densely populated areas in the Gaza Strip, causing the death and injuries of dozens of civilians, while many of the wounded suffered life-threatening injuries.The Ministry of Health in Gaza has reported that the army launched missiles into homes in the Zeitoun neighborhood, in Gaza, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, killing two Palestinians identified as Fayez Nayeth ath-Thatha, 24, and Fayez Na’im ath-Thatha, 17.

The army also bombarded homes in al-Qarara area, in Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, killing seven Palestinians and wounded several others, some seriously.

The Ministry of Health said the slain Palestinians have been identified as Dr. Ibrahim Omar al-Hallaq, 40, Wael Maher Awwad, 23, Ahmad Mahmoud Sohweil, 23, Issam Ismael Abu Shaqra, 42, Abdul-Rahman Ibrahim Abu Shaqra, 17, Mohammad Ahmad Akram Abu Shaqra, 17, and Ahmad as-Saqqa, 17.

The army also bombarded residential areas in Deir al-Balah, in Central Gaza, killing one Palestinian identified as ‘Ala Jihad Ali Khattab, 25.

Another Palestinian, identified as Abdul-Qader Jamil al-Khalidi, 23, al-Boreij, in central Gaza.

In Beit Lahia, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles struck several homes, killing three Palestinians and wounding several others.

The slain Palestinians have been identified as Ayman Adham Yousef Ahmad, 16, Bilal Ali Ahmad Abu ‘Adra, 25, and Abdul-Karim Saleh Abu Jarmi, 24.

In Northern Gaza, soldiers fired missiles into the Sheikh Zayed residential towers, killing three Palestinians identified as Ayman Adham Yousef Ahmad, 16, Bilal Ali Ahmad Abu ‘Adra, 25, Abdul-Karim Saleh Abu Jarmi, 24.

The Ministry of Health said that, despite coordination by the International Committee of the Red Cross, with Israel, to allow medical teams to enter Khuza’a area, heavily bombarded in Khan Younis, the Israeli army continued to fire at ambulances and deny them entry to try to save the wounded and retrieve the remains of slain Palestinians.