Dozens of civilians killed, hundreds wounded as fighting between Israel, Hamas enters 4th day
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Dozens of civilians have been killed while hundreds more have been wounded as the latest round of fighting between Israel's military and Hamas.
LONDON and CAIRO -- Dozens of civilians have been killed while hundreds more have been wounded as the latest round of fighting between Israel's military and Hamas, the Palestinian militant group ruling the Gaza Strip, entered its fourth straight day. So far, 87 people, including 18 children and eight women, have been killed in the Gaza Strip since tensions escalated Monday. At least 530 others have been injured, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The ministry also said that some of the dead who arrived at Dar Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City were suspected to have been killed by nerve gas. The ministry did not specify who the victims were, but sources told ABC News they were Hamas fighters who were in a military tunnel. Meanwhile, a total of seven people, including a soldier and a 6-year-old child, have been killed in Israel. More than 150 others have been wounded, according to the Israel Defense Forces.More Related News