Israeli strike kills at least 15 people queueing outside medical point in Gaza
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An Israeli strike killed at least 15 people, including 10 children, as families queued for medical assistance in Gaza. This attack occurred amid intensifying airstrikes, which took 82 lives over a single day. Project Hope reported operations were suspended following the strike, condemned as a clear violation of international humanitarian law. The Israeli military claimed the strike targeted a Hamas member responsible for a previous attack, expressing regret for civilian casualties. Negotiations for a ceasefire are ongoing, with potential agreement still facing significant challenges.
At least 15 people, including 10 children, have been killed by an Israeli strike as they queued outside a medical point in central Gaza, amid intensifying Israeli attacks that left 82 people dead across the strip.
The Israeli military said it had targeted a Hamas terrorist who had participated in the 7 October 2023 attack, but regrets any harm to uninvolved individuals and that the incident was under review.
This morning, innocent families were mercilessly attacked as they stood in line waiting for the doors to open. This is a blatant violation of international humanitarian law, said Rabih Torbay, the NGO's chief executive.
I saw a mother hugging her child on the ground, both motionless they were killed instantly.
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