In central Gaza, a boy stroked the face of his dead sister, 6-year-old Heba Abu Etiwi, in a morgue at Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Hospital. The girl and another of her brothers were among eight people killed when a strike Wednesday evening hit near a stand selling falafel.

Israeli strikes in Gaza resulted in at least 60 deaths as tensions rise amid ceasefire negotiations in Washington.

Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli strikes on Friday killed at least seven people, including five at a school-turned-shelter in the Palestinian territory's north."Five martyrs and others injured in an Israeli strike on Halima al-Saadia School,