Israeli strike in Gaza kills 5-year-old girl and uncle in tent housing
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Key Points:
- An Israeli strike in Gaza's Muwasi area hit a tent housing displaced people, killing a 5-year-old girl and her uncle, and injuring two other children, according to hospital officials.
- The Israeli military stated it targeted a Hamas militant planning an imminent attack and claimed the strike complied with the ceasefire agreement, though it was unclear if this referred to the fatal tent strike.
- Since the October ceasefire, over 400 people have been killed and 1,189 wounded in Gaza, with a total Palestinian death toll from the Israel-Hamas war reaching at least 71,388.
- Israel has also begun strikes on Hezbollah and Hamas targets in southern and eastern Lebanon due to ongoing ceasefire violations, ahead of
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