Israeli strike on Gaza shelter extends casualty list
Summary
An Israeli airstrike hit a tent sheltering displaced Palestinians in central Gaza, killing at least one person and injuring several others. This attack occurred near al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah amid ongoing conflicts despite a ceasefire agreement brokered by the United States.Key Facts
- The airstrike happened early Monday near al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza.
- At least one person was killed and several others wounded in the attack.
- Israel said it targeted two militants linked to Hamas’s military wing in the area on Sunday night.
- One targeted militant, Muhammad Abdul Nasser Jaber Abu Asad, was accused of involvement in the October 7 attack on Israel.
- The Israeli military claimed these militants were trying to rebuild Hamas’s capabilities and carry out attacks.
- Despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire since October 2025, violence and airstrikes continue in Gaza.
- Since the current ceasefire, 1,288 Palestinians have died, adding to a total of 73,422 killed since the war began in October 2023.
- Thousands more Palestinians have been wounded since the conflict started.
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