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Israel's latest strikes kill at least a dozen people in Gaza, including police officers

Israel's latest strikes kill at least a dozen people in Gaza, including police officers

Summary

Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 12 people in Gaza over the past two days, including police officers and civilians. The strikes continue despite a ceasefire with Hamas, which controls Gaza and has dissolved its government to transfer power to a UN-backed committee.

Key Facts

  • At least 12 people were killed in recent Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, including 6 police officers and several civilians.
  • One airstrike hit a police station in the Jabaliya refugee camp, killing police officers and a woman.
  • A man was killed in a bombing of a tent camp in southern Gaza, and a child was shot by Israeli forces near Rafah.
  • Israel claims some of the police officers killed were Hamas militants but has not provided evidence for their military involvement.
  • Hamas controls the police in Gaza and says they maintain law and order.
  • The United Nations said Israeli attacks on police personnel have occurred multiple times, raising concerns about distinguishing between police and militants.
  • Since an October ceasefire, over 1,100 people have died in Gaza, and more than 73,000 Palestinians have been killed since the war began in October 2023.
  • The conflict began after Hamas attacked southern Israel in October 2023, killing about 1,200 people and taking hostages.
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