At least 24 people were killed, and dozens more injured, in strikes on a mosque and a school in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, local officials said on October 6.The al-Aqsa Martyrs Mosque and the Ibn Rushd school housed hundreds of displaced people, according to the Government Media Office.Footage published by local outlet Quds Feed shows damage to the mosque.The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it had attacked the mosque and school, describing them as Hamas “command and control complexes.”It said, “Before the attacks, many steps were taken to reduce the chance of harming civilians, including the use of precision weaponry, aerial surveillance and additional intelligence information.” Credit: Quds Feed via Storyful