
Gaza: Explosion at Jabalia refugee camp
The Hamas-run heath ministry say at least 50 people have been killed.
Multiple deaths and injuries have been reported at the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza. The Hamas-run heath ministry, and the director of the nearby Indonesian hospital, say at least 50 people have been killed. The ministry said the blast was caused by an Israeli air strike. There has been no comment yet from Israel on the reported blast. The BBC is working to verify details of the incident. We'll bring you the latest from the ground.
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(Photo: Palestinians search for casualties at the site of Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, October 31, 2023. Credit: Reuters/Anas al-Shareef)
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