At least 24 Palestinians were killed and dozens injured, including children, Gaza health officials say, as Israel's military says it launched new airstrikes against Hamas militants, testing the Oct. 10 ceasefire.

Israeli attacks target Palestinians in their cars, shelters and homes in latest violation of the US-brokered truce.

Israel's military on Saturday launched airstrikes against Hamas militants in Gaza in the latest test of the ceasefire that began on Oct. 10, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said five senior Hamas members were killed.

WASHINGTON (TNND) — Israel handed over the bodies of 15 Palestinians on Wednesday, one day after Hamas returned the remains of an Israeli hostage as part of the U.S.-brokered ceasefire reached last month. The International Committee of the Red Cross confirmed it helped transfer the bodies to Gaza.

At least 24 Palestinians were killed and dozens more wounded in a series of Israeli strikes in Gaza. The Israeli military said it was responding after an armed terrorist shot at troops in Southern Gaza.

Israel on Sunday struck Lebanon's capital for the first time since June, saying it killed Hezbollah's chief of staff Haytham Tabtabai and warning the Iran-backed militant group not to rearm and rebuild a year after their latest war.

The Israeli occupation army issued a military order on Monday to seize more than 77 dunums of Palestinian-owned land in east Jerusalem.