Hamas buried Mohammed Sinwar’s body days after the strike.

Israeli airstrikes killed at least 55 Palestinians in Gaza on Tuesday, local medics said, as Israel continued its bombardment of the strip despite mounting international pressure to stop military operations and allow unimpeded deliveries of aid.

Israel pursued its military operation in Gaza after it agreed to lift a two-month-old blockade on aid deliveries that has left the enclave on the brink of famine.

Israel pressed ahead Tuesday with its new military offensive in Gaza despite mounting international criticism.

Israeli airstrikes killed at least 100 Palestinians in Gaza overnight, local health authorities said, as mediators hosted a new round of ceasefire talks.

Thousands of Palestinians have been killed since Israel resumed strikes on Gaza in March, bringing an end to a fragile two-month ceasefire

Hospitals and health officials say Israeli airstrikes have pounded northern and southern Gaza and killed at least 70 people. The dead include almost two dozen children.

The withering Israeli aerial campaign appeared to presage the ground operation Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to launch if no ceasefire and hostage deal were struck by the time Trump returned to the U.

Israeli forces killed at least 55 Palestinians in airstrikes in Gaza, local medics said, continuing to bombard the enclave despite mounting international pressure to halt military operations.