“Israeli occupation violations continue with the support of Washington and Western capitals that provide cover for the extremist government to proceed with genocide,” Hamas said in a statement.

These attacks broke out shortly after the conclusion of a temporary humanitarian pause, brokered by Egypt and Qatar, which lasted for seven days.

Israeli warplanes targeted six residential houses simultaneously in Khan Yunis, resulting in the tragic loss of 21 lives and injuries to 79 others, the majority being women and children. 

In the town of al-Mughayyer, northeast of Ramallah, settlers assaulted and injured a Palestinian man who was admitted to the hospital for treatment.