9 children among 22 Palestinians martyred in Israeli airstrikes

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Al Quds: Israel on Tuesday carried out military strikes in Gaza, martyring at least 22 Palestinians, including nine children.

Israel forces said they had hit 130 targets in Gaza.

Jonathan Conricus, a spokesperson for Israeli military said that they had struck 130 targets “belonging mostly to Hamas.”

He added that as per the current estimates Israeli military had killed several Palestinians.

Earlier, a fire broke out in the compound of Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem.

According to reports, the fire broke out in the trees on the western side of Al-Aqsa Mosque on Monday night, after which flames rising from the mosque could be seen in the distance.

According to reports, the tree caught fire after attacks by the Israeli forces on the Palestinian protesters.