Israel struck new targets in Gaza, among the dead a whole family with three children
Kyiv • UNN
As a result of an Israeli airstrike on a residential building in Gaza City, two parents and three children were killed. Israel said the target was a Hamas militant.
In the Gaza Strip on Saturday, dozens of people were killed in Israeli airstrikes, including members of one family after a strike on a residential building in Gaza City. This was reported by AFP, citing local authorities, writes UNN.
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According to the Gaza Civil Defense Agency, two parents and their three children were killed in the strike on a residential building. The only survivor was a child who was not at home during the attack.
"The only surviving family member is a child who was not at home when the attack occurred,"
The nearest hospital confirmed that the bodies of the deceased family members were brought to the medical facility.
Israel said it struck a Hamas militant
The Israel Defense Forces reported that on Saturday they carried out an airstrike on Gaza City, targeting a militant from the Hamas group. They noted that an assessment of the operation's results is currently underway.
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According to Gaza authorities, several other people were also killed in separate Israeli strikes in Gaza City and other areas of the enclave. The Israeli military has not yet commented on these reports.
Despite the ceasefire agreement reached in October last year, hostilities in the Gaza Strip continue. According to the Gaza Ministry of Health, at least 1,140 Palestinians have been killed since the truce began. Meanwhile, the Israeli army reported the deaths of five soldiers and one civilian during this period.