Israeli strike hits a tent in central Gaza, killing 3, including a child
Summary
Israeli forces struck a tent in the central Gaza Strip, killing three Palestinians, including an 8-year-old boy and his grandfather. The Israeli military said the strike targeted a militant but did not confirm if the militant was killed.Key Facts
- The strike happened in Deir al-Balah, a town in central Gaza.
- Among the dead were Hassan al-Hanagra and his 8-year-old grandchild, Malik Abu Shawish.
- Malik was visiting his mother’s tent when the strike occurred; his mother was among seven people wounded.
- Israel said it was targeting militants involved in attacks against Israeli troops.
- Another strike on Sunday killed a member of Islamic Jihad linked to the Oct. 7 attack that started the current conflict.
- Since an October ceasefire, Israeli forces have carried out nearly daily strikes in Gaza.
- According to Gaza health officials, over 1,000 Palestinians have been killed since the ceasefire, including hundreds of women and children.
- Israel reports five soldiers have died in militant attacks since the ceasefire.
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