‘There is no safe place’: Israeli attack kills family of six in Gaza
Summary
An Israeli air strike in Gaza City killed a family of six, including parents and their four children, while they were sleeping. The attack is part of ongoing strikes in Gaza despite a ceasefire signed nine months ago, and the Israeli military said it targeted a Hamas member and is reviewing the results.Key Facts
- The strike hit the al-Masri family home in the Sabra neighborhood, killing two parents and their four children.
- More than 1,150 Palestinians, mostly civilians, have been killed in Israeli strikes since the ceasefire began nine months ago.
- Israeli military confirmed the strike and said its target was a Hamas member.
- A video showed rescue workers fighting fires and removing bodies covered in white shrouds from the building.
- The family’s grandfather said the attack happened while the family was sleeping, with no warning.
- Mediators including the US, Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey have tried to advance a peace plan involving Hamas disarmament and Israeli withdrawals, but progress is limited.
- The United Nations condemned the strikes and said attacks on civilians may violate international law and could be war crimes.
- From July 13 to 20 alone, at least 57 Palestinians, including women and children, were killed in Israeli attacks not counting the al-Masri family.
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