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Israel renews air raids on Gaza, 12 Palestinians injured

GAZA, Nov 17 (KUNA) -- The Israeli Air Force launched new air strikes on Palestinian homes in several parts of Gaza Strip Saturday evening, wounding 12 civilians, some seriously.
One of the air raids targeted a funeral at a home in Al-Zaytoun district, southeast Gaza City; seven mourners, including a pregnant woman, were injured and were rushed to Al-Shifaa Hospital downtown the city.
The raid, launched by F-16 fighter plane, destroyed totally destroyed the house and nearby buildings, according to local radio stations.
Five others were injured as warplanes pounded a sporting club and a house in Beit Hanoun town, northeast Gaza Strip.
The attacks also resulted in an extensive material damage. (pickup previous) mzt.gb KUNA 172214 Nov 12NNNN