At least 26 Palestinians were killed in overnight strikes on Khan Younis in southern Gaza, according to emergency response officials.
Fourteen bodies were recovered from the home of the Al-Farra family after it was struck by an Israeli missile in the Al-Manara area south of the city center, according to the Gaza Civil Defense.
Video recorded inside the European Hospital early Friday morning and obtained by CNN showed a large number of bodies, including children, arriving from the site of the strike.
Six members of the Abdeen family were killed by Israeli strikes on their homes in the areas of Al-Manara and Kizan al-Najar south east of Khan Younis, according to hospital officials.
Two attacks south of the city center struck tents housing displaced Palestinians in the early hours of Friday morning.
Three people were killed and 20 wounded, most of them children, by Israeli artillery shelling southeast of Khan Younis, according to medical officials at the Nasser Medical Complex, where the dead and wounded arrived.
Another three people were killed and several others wounded by an Israeli missile strike on a separate tent camp housing displaced people southwest of the city, according to Palestinian Red Crescent Society paramedics.
The Israeli military said Friday morning that its troops had continued combat operations in the southern Gaza Strip “from the air and ground” over the past day.
Khader Al-Za’anoun of Wafa, the official Palestinian news agency, contributed to this article from Gaza City.