Pakistan, June 21 -- In another wave of deadly airstrikes, Israeli warplanes bombed residential buildings in Gaza, killing at least 31 more Palestinians, according to international media reports. The attacks targeted densely populated areas, including Jabalia al-Balad in northern Gaza, where most of the casualties were reported.

This brings the 24-hour death toll to 92, making it one of the deadliest days in recent weeks. The strikes follow a pattern of intensified Israeli military operations across the besieged strip, especially in the north where families had sought shelter.

Just a day earlier, Israeli forces opened fire on civilians waiting for aid, killing another 31 Palestinians. Human rights groups and international agencies have ...