Israeli airstrike on Khan Younis apartment building kills four
This latest attack follows a morning incident where Israeli forces targeted a vehicle, claiming it housed a "terrorist squad."
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This latest attack follows a morning incident where Israeli forces targeted a vehicle, claiming it housed a "terrorist squad."
According to a statement released by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), Deif was killed in an aerial attack on the Khan Younis area in Gaza three weeks ago.
In the wake of a nine-day Israeli army incursion into Khan Younis and surrounding areas in the southern Gaza Strip, approximately 300 people have been reported killed.
Palestinians are evacuating the Bureiji and Nuseirat refugee camps in central Gaza under new orders from the Israeli army. Those orders now cover 86 percent of Gaza, leaving only 14 percent of the area exempt from evacuation orders, according to the UN Palestine Refugee Agency.
According to UNRWA, 86 percent of the Gaza Strip is now under similar orders.
The Israeli army extended its evacuation orders in southern Gaza's Khan Younis, where many displaced Palestinians have sought refuge.
Hundreds of Palestinians are trapped in Khan Younis amid intense hostilities, facing starvation and disease. Humanitarian aid has decreased by 56 percent, worsening the crisis in Gaza.
Khan Younis, a city in the southern Gaza Strip, is facing a dire humanitarian crisis as thousands of residents have been trapped without access to food and water for the past six days.
Israeli airstrikes have claimed 21 lives across Gaza, with mounting casualties reflecting the escalating conflict. Major General Ori Gordin reported 500 Hezbollah militants killed in Lebanon over nine months.
Israeli fighter jets carried out a series of airstrikes over the Gaza Strip, targeting areas including Khan Younis in the south, Bureiji refugee camp in the center and Gaza City in the north.
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