At least 21 people have been killed in Gaza as they went to receive aid from an Israeli-backed foundation, according to a nearby hospital run by the Red Cross.

The hospital, which received the bodies, said another 175 people had been wounded on Sunday morning.

The Associated Press also reports seeing dozens of people being treated at the hospital.

Earlier, Hamas-linked media had also reported more than 20 deaths in the Rafah area, saying they were as a result of an Israeli strike on an aid distribution point. Israel is yet to comment.

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