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Israel and Hamas have continued to fight, with no signs of deescalation. Israeli airstrikes hit multiple buildings in Gaza, killing civilians, while Hamas rained a barrage of rockets on southern Israel.
Israel strikes Gaza as Hamas rockets reach Tel Aviv
Israeli strike on media offices denounced
Israel hammered Gaza with airstrikes on Saturday, targeting a home in the al-Shati refugee camp, which killed 10 people. Israel also flattened a high-rise in Gaza City which held offices of major news outlets such as Al-Jazeera and the Associated Press (AP).
In both cases, the Israeli military claimed it was hitting targets affiliated with Hamas.
Al-Jazeera slammed the attack, claiming it was an attempt to silence the media and characterizing the airstrike as a crime perpetrated by the Israeli military in the Gaza Strip.
AP CEO Gary Pruitt said he was shocked by the attack.
Israel and Hamas have continued to fight, with no signs of deescalation. Israeli airstrikes hit multiple buildings in Gaza, killing civilians, while Hamas rained a barrage of rockets on southern Israel.
At least 26 people have been killed in the deadliest single Israeli attack since fighting broke out nearly a week ago. Israel's military said it had also bombed the home of a senior Hamas leader.