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Reports Say Israeli Strikes in Khan Yunis Hit Tents Near Hospital, Kill Civilians

Netanyahu says Hamas violated the ceasefire.

Overview

  • Palestinian media cited by Haaretz report at least four Israeli airstrikes in western Khan Yunis, including the Muwasi area.
  • Local sources say a drone and multiple missiles struck tents sheltering displaced people near the Kuwaiti Hospital in western Khan Yunis, a claim that has not been independently verified.
  • Haaretz-cited reports say five people were killed, including two children, while a later account described six deaths in an airstrike in the Khan Yunis area.
  • Engineering units and armored Israel Defense Forces vehicles opened fire in eastern Gaza and eastern Khan Yunis, according to the same reports.
  • Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Hamas of breaching the truce and pledged that Israel would respond to attacks on its soldiers.