Israeli strikes kill 11 people in Gaza City, medics say
Summary
Israeli air strikes hit several residential buildings in Gaza City, killing at least 11 people, including women and children. The attacks targeted a Hamas commander and occurred despite a ceasefire agreement, as tensions and violence continue in the region.Key Facts
- Israeli aircraft struck at least four residential buildings in Gaza City’s Sheikh Radwan, Tel al-Hawa neighborhoods, and Shati refugee camp.
- At least 11 Palestinians were killed, including women, children, and three children with disabilities from one family.
- A Hamas commander in northern Gaza, Hassan Labad, was killed along with his wife and three children.
- The strikes happened during the early hours of Thursday and involved Israeli helicopters firing missiles.
- There was no immediate response from the Israeli military about these attacks.
- More than 940 people have died in Gaza since a US-brokered ceasefire started in October 2023.
- The conflict began after a Hamas attack on southern Israel in October 2023 that killed about 1,200 people.
- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said he ordered the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) to increase control of Gaza to 70%.
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