Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least 48 Palestinians on Sunday, including an Al Jazeera journalist and rescue workers, local medics said. The attack targeted a refugee camp in the central Gaza

Dozens killed after an Israeli airstrike hit houses inGaza's Nuseirat camp, according to medics:::: Nuseirat, GazaWith no sign of let-up in the 14-month-old conflict, the strike hit a postal facility in Nuseirat camp where displaced families had sought refuge and also damaged several nearby houses,

The strike came just hours after US President Joe Biden’s national security adviser raised hopes about a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas and that would end more than a year of war in the Strip.

Israel says it targeted a "senior terrorist" and a secondary explosion likely damaged a nearby building. At least 33 people, including children, are said to have been killed, according to Palestinian health officials.

By Ramadan Abed and Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA/CAIRO (Reuters) -Dozens of relatives wept and recited verses from the Koran, Islam's holy book, at a Gaza Strip hospital on Friday before burying some of the 33 Palestinians killed in an Israeli airstrike on a post office where they had been sheltering.