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Children fetching water killed in Israeli strike in Gaza, emergency officials say

Children fetching water killed in Israeli strike in Gaza, emergency officials say

Summary

An Israeli air strike in central Gaza killed ten people, including six children, while they were waiting to fill water containers. The incident happened in the al-Nuseirat refugee camp, with more casualties reported in separate attacks throughout Gaza.

Key Facts

  • Ten people, including six children, died in an Israeli air strike in central Gaza.
  • The strike occurred at a water distribution point where people were queuing.
  • The injured were treated at Nuseirat's al-Awda Hospital, including seven children.
  • Eyewitnesses reported that a drone fired a missile at the crowd.
  • Gaza's Civil Defence Agency reported 19 more deaths from separate strikes the same day.
  • The International Committee of the Red Cross mentioned a significant increase in mass casualty treatments at its Gaza hospitals.
  • On a related note, 789 aid-related deaths have been reported by the UN human rights office, with most occurring near aid sites.
  • Israel's military acknowledges civilian harm incidents and claims efforts to reduce conflict with the local population.
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