Israeli strike in Gaza kills seven people, health officials say
They publishedIsraeli Strike in Gaza Kills Seven People, Health Officials Say
First reportAP News · 17 Jul, 15:30Z
Latest reportThe New York Times · 17 Jul, 19:23Z
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Why it matters
What
An Israeli strike in Gaza killed seven people, health officials said.
Why
The Israeli military said it targeted members of the second-biggest militant group and acknowledged claims of harm to uninvolved individuals.
Watch
Watch for updates from health officials and the Israeli military on civilian harm claims.
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How it unfolded — every article
Summary
- An Israeli strike on a funeral in Gaza killed at least seven people and wounded 22.
- Awda Hospital in Nuseirat refugee camp confirmed the casualties for a Palestinian killed earlier Friday.
- Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal in October to halt the two-year-long war.
- Since the ceasefire, at least 1,123 people have been killed in Gaza, Gaza’s Health Ministry says.
- Israel says its strikes respond to shooting attacks on troops and other violations since the ceasefire.
Summary
- Israeli strike on a Gaza funeral in Nuseirat killed at least seven people, hospital says.
- Al-Awda hospital reported the strike injured another 22 people during the funeral.
- The strike hit the funeral of a Palestinian killed earlier on Friday.
- Since the October ceasefire, Gaza has seen at least 1,123 deaths, per health ministry.
- Since 7 October 2023, more than 73,000 Palestinians have been killed, ministry says.