Israeli strike kills colonel in Gaza police force, say Palestinian medics
Summary
A senior Palestinian police colonel, Naseem al-Kalazani, was killed in an Israeli air strike in Gaza. The attack also wounded at least 17 people and came amid ongoing violence despite a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.Key Facts
- Naseem al-Kalazani was a colonel in Gaza’s police and led the anti-drug force in Khan Younis.
- He was killed in a targeted Israeli strike on his vehicle near al-Mawasi in southern Gaza.
- At least 17 others were wounded in the attack.
- Additional Israeli strikes killed at least three Palestinians in Gaza City on the same day.
- A ceasefire brokered by the United States began in October but violence has continued.
- Since the ceasefire, over 830 Palestinians and 4 Israeli soldiers have been killed.
- Hamas and Israel blame each other for ceasefire violations and ongoing attacks.
- Humanitarian conditions in Gaza remain poor despite a slight increase in aid delivery.
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