France, Germany and Britain meanwhile said Israel's seven-week blockade on all imports to Gaza was "intolerable."

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 17 Palestinians, mostly women and children, and destroyed bulldozers and other heavy equipment that had been supplied by mediators to clear rubble. Separate strikes killed two people in Lebanon.

Medics say two Israeli missiles hit the police station, located near a market, which led to the wounding of dozens of people