An Israeli air strike has hit a UN school in Jabalia in northern Gaza, killing “scores of people” including children who were sheltering there, Philippe Lazzarini, head of UNRWA — the UN agency for Palestinians — said on X on Friday.

At least 22 people have been killed and dozens wounded in an Israeli air strike on a UN-run school sheltering displaced families in northern Gaza, local medics and the Hamas-run Civil Defence agency say.

An attack on a Christian village that killed 23 has left residents shaken as Israel widens its target scope across Lebanon