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The new attack comes after Hamas returned to firing a barrage of rockets into Tel Aviv and central Israel after four months of no attacks.
There are dozens of charred and melted corpses on the ground among the rubble, women screaming, people who cannot be found, paramedics shivering amid rags and pieces of wood as flames engulf the tent city of Tel al-Sultan, northwest of Rafah, after the attacks from Israel.
Gaza's Health Ministry said those killed and wounded in the attack were mostly women and children.
The presidency of the Palestinian Authority asked the international community to intervene immediately. Hamas described the attack as a "massacre" and said it holds the US administration and President Joe Biden personally responsible.
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) expressed horror at the airstrike, saying it "shows once again that nowhere is safe".
While the Israeli military claims to have killed two senior Hamas officials in the attack in Rafah on Sunday.
The Israel Defense Forces identified the two dead as Yassin Rabia, who it said was the commander of Hamas' leadership in Judea and Samaria, and Khaled Nagar, who it said was a senior official in Hamas' wing for the same areas. .
The army said it carried out the attack in Tal al-Sultan northwest of Rafah "based on accurate information".
The military said earlier on Sunday it had struck a Hamas compound in the area. The IDF also reiterated its earlier statement that it is aware of reports that the strike hit civilians and that the strikes are under review.
"Drones struck a Hamas construction complex in Rafah where important Hamas terrorists were operating," the Israeli military said via X.
"The attack was carried out against legitimate targets under international law, using precision munitions, based on accurate intelligence on the use of the area. from Hamas".
The Israeli military is aware of reports that civilians in the area were injured as a result of the attack and the resulting fire, and the incident is under investigation.
The presidency of the Palestinian Authority denounces the "terrible massacre"
The presidency of the Palestinian Authority accused Israel in the early hours of this morning of deliberately targeting the reception center for displaced people in Rafah, on the southern edge of the Gaza Strip, where at least 40 people died.
"This terrible massacre carried out by the Israeli occupation is a challenge to all international institutions and international legitimacy," the presidency of the Palestinian Authority said in a statement, denouncing that the Israeli army "deliberately targeted" a camp of displaced persons.
Hamas calls on Palestinians to rise up
Hamas has called on Palestinians to "stand up" and take to the streets for a "march of rage" after a "massacre" it says was carried out by the Israeli army at a displaced persons camp in Rafah, in the southern part of the Strip. Gaza.
After the "terrible Zionist massacre carried out tonight by the criminal occupying army targeting the tents of displaced persons, we call on the masses of our people in the West Bank, Jerusalem, the occupied territories and abroad to rise up and march in rage ", said in a statement of the Palestinian Islamic movement.
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