airstrikes in central Gaza killed at least 18 people, including children, a day after 33 were killed at a United Nations-run school sheltering displaced Palestinian families, health officials said Friday. Strikes hit the Nuseirat and Maghazi refugee camps and Deir al-Balah and Zawaiyda towns, they said. Four children and one woman were among those killed as well as the mayor of the Nuseirat refugee camp, according to hospital records.
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Israel's army said Friday it was continuing operations in parts of Central Gaza. It said its troops had killed dozens of militants, located tunnel shafts and destroyed infrastructure in the area.
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The strikes came a day after at least 33 people were killed at a UN-run school in the Nuseirat refugee camp which Israel said was being used as a Hamas compound, without providing evidence.
International pressure has been mounting on Israel to limit civilian bloodshed in its war against Hamas. Spain's foreign minister has announced it would ask a United Nations court for permission to join South Africa's case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza.
Israel strongly denies the accusation.
More than 36,000 Palestinians have been killed by