Death toll continues to rise in Gaza

The morning after one of the bloodiest days of the Israeli offensive on Gaza, the death toll soared as Israeli forces continued attacks.
Ministry of Health spokesman Ashraf al-Qidra identified some of the victims of heavy Israeli bombardment on Rafah early Saturday as Asil Shaban Gheith, 3, Sufyan Farouq Gheith, 35, his father Farouq Gheith, 65, Ahlam Numan Zurub, 30, Amir Raafat Zurub, 18, Subhiyya Zurub, 55, Rawan Nashat Siyam, 12, Udayy Raafat Zurub, 7, Suad Numan Zurub, 34, Shah Raafat Zurub, 10 and Khalid Raafat Zurub, 8.
Additionally, Israeli forces shelled the al-Zaytoun neighborhood of Gaza City on Saturday, killing Hamdi Muhammad Abd al-Aziz Ayyad and his son Shadi.
An Israeli airstrike also hit the home of the Qandil family in al-Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, killing Wael al-Sayyid, Muhammad Qandil, and Omar Qandil.
Earlier, an Israeli strike targeted the al-Arjani family home in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, leaving two members of the family dead.
Israeli strikes on the northern town of Jabaliya before that killed Fuad Muhammad Addada, 28, and Dawood Zakariyya Suleiman, 54.
Addada was killed by an airstrike on his home, while Suleiman was killed by raids on al-Omari mosque in the town.
Seven members of al-Shaer family in Bashit refugee camp south of Rafah were also killed by Israeli attacks.
Israeli warplanes also hit Imam al-Shafee Mosque in the al-Zaytoun neighborhood of Gaza City.