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Israeli strikes in Gaza kill eight including child, hospitals say
BBC • • world
Key Points:
- Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed at least eight people, including a child, despite a ceasefire in place for over a year, according to hospital reports.
- A missile attack in Gaza City hit civilians near Cairo School, killing three, including a four-year-old boy, while a drone strike in Khan Younis targeted police officers, killing five.
- The Israeli military claimed it targeted military operatives in two attacks but has not provided evidence or further details.
- The ceasefire, established in October last year, has not stopped frequent Israeli air strikes, resulting in over 1,580 deaths in Gaza since its implementation.
- The ceasefire included the release of thousands of Palestinians by Israel in exchange for hostages held in Gaza and aimed to end the conflict, but violence continues.
