Israeli fire kills three in Gaza City during reported raid, medics say
Summary
Israeli fire killed at least three people, including two children, in Gaza City during a reported raid involving an Israel-backed Palestinian militia and Israeli military strikes. Israeli officials said a senior Hamas official was arrested, but it is unclear if this relates to the Gaza City incident.Key Facts
- Two Palestinian children and a woman were killed by Israeli fire in western Gaza City.
- A third child died in a separate incident in central Gaza.
- Local reports say an Israel-backed Palestinian militia carried out a raid, followed by Israeli shelling and air strikes.
- Videos showed chaotic scenes with gunfire and damage from air strikes in Gaza City.
- Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz announced the arrest of a senior Hamas official.
- The Israeli military confirmed striking targets in Gaza to remove threats but reported no injuries to its troops.
- It is unclear if the people involved in the raid were Israeli forces or members of the militia supported by Israel.
- The military reportedly used drone strikes to protect the special unit after being discovered.
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