A Palestinian grandfather in Gaza whose tribute to his slain granddaughter went viral last year was killed by Israeli fire on Monday, his family and a hospital said.

The strike came just hours after US President Joe Biden’s national security adviser raised hopes about a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas and that would end more than a year of war in the Strip.

Dozens killed after an Israeli airstrike hit houses inGaza's Nuseirat camp, according to medics:::: Nuseirat, GazaWith no sign of let-up in the 14-month-old conflict, the strike hit a postal facility in Nuseirat camp where displaced families had sought refuge and also damaged several nearby houses,

On December 12, an Israeli airstrike targeted the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, killing at least 20 Palestinians, including several children. The attack hit a postal facility where displaced families had sought shelter,

Israel says it targeted a "senior terrorist" and a secondary explosion likely damaged a nearby building. At least 33 people, including children, are said to have been killed, according to Palestinian health officials.

By Ramadan Abed and Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA/CAIRO (Reuters) -Dozens of relatives wept and recited verses from the Koran, Islam's holy book, at a Gaza Strip hospital on Friday before burying some of the 33 Palestinians killed in an Israeli airstrike on a post office where they had been sheltering.