Israeli airstrike hits 12-storey building in Rafah, residents say

Israel struck one of the largest residential towers in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on Saturday, residents said, stepping up pressure on an area where more than a million displaced Palestinians are sheltering.

Israeli airstrike hits 12-storey building in Rafah, residents say
A Palestinian carries belongings at the site of an Israeli airstrike on a building.

Israel struck one of the largest residential towers in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on Saturday, residents said, stepping up pressure on an area where more than a million displaced Palestinians are sheltering.