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First Thing: Witnesses recount Israeli ‘double-tap’ strike that killed child and medic in Gaza

First Thing: Witnesses recount Israeli ‘double-tap’ strike that killed child and medic in Gaza

Summary

An Israeli drone strike killed a child and a medic in Gaza, according to witness reports and verified footage. The Israeli military said it is reviewing the incident but denies targeting civilians on purpose.

Key Facts

  • Mohammad Abdul Zinati saw a man wounded on a street in Gaza after an initial explosion.
  • A second drone strike followed seconds later, targeting the wounded man.
  • The drone used a glide bomb, which allows precise targeting.
  • The Guardian verified footage and interviewed witnesses and weapons experts.
  • The Israeli military is reviewing what happened and denies deliberately hitting civilians.
  • This event is part of ongoing conflict and violence in Gaza.
  • South Korea’s president declined to send troops to the Middle East, resisting pressure from President Trump.
  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr., now HHS secretary, expressed support for anti-vaccine activists amid a measles outbreak in the US.
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