Overview
- Palestinian health officials and medics said Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least three people and wounded several others across Gaza on Tuesday, including an airstrike that hit a vehicle east of Deir al-Balah.
- Medics reported that the vehicle strike near Deir al-Balah killed one person and wounded four, a separate strike in Zawayda killed one and wounded another, and gunfire in northwest Khan Younis killed one man.
- Palestinian media and Haaretz put the day’s toll at three dead and about 19 wounded, while Gaza health authorities’ cumulative figures since the October truce list roughly 930 Palestinians killed without distinguishing combatants from civilians.
- The Israeli military did not immediately comment on the June 2 incidents, and Israel and Hamas remain deadlocked in indirect talks over the truce’s second phase, which the agreement ties to disarmament and Israeli withdrawals.
- The incidents underscore how the porous ceasefire is producing recurring civilian harm and could deepen diplomatic stalemate, so observers will be watching whether talks restart or Israeli forces change their on-the-ground posture.