Gaza health officials say Israeli strike kills 5

The army has yet to comment on the incident.Gaza City's Al-Shifa hospital told AFP it had "received at dawn five martyrs and a number of injured… following the Israeli airstrike on an apartment" in the Rimal neighbourhood.It said the dead were two women and their daughters, as well as a young man.Mahmoud Bassal, the spokesperson for the civil defence which operates as a rescue force under Hamas authority, told AFP….

He said two missiles directly hit the apartment, causing a fire and damaging the building.The director of Al-Shifa later said that two of the five victims were Christians and that their funerals were held in the small Greek Orthodox church of Saint Porphyrius in Gaza City. This material may not….

Gaza health officials say Israeli strike kills 5 AFP | Updated 6 hours ago | .