Gaza Health Ministry Reports 7 Deaths in 24 Hours Amid Israeli Strikes

The Gaza Ministry of Health reported on Monday that seven Palestinians were killed and 30 others injured by Israeli forces within the past 24 hours. One individual died and others were wounded in an Israeli drone strike targeting a motorcycle near Asda Prison west of Khan Younis. The ministry stated that the cumulative death toll since October 7, 2023, has reached 73,658, with 174,622 injured.

Israeli forces continued alleged violations of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza on Monday, conducting airstrikes, artillery shelling, and gunfire. Homes were reportedly demolished, and shelters and displacement camps were targeted in various areas. A Palestinian was shot by Israeli forces off the coast of Gaza City, and two displaced individuals were injured by Israeli military vehicles east of the Qastal Towers in Deir al-Balah.

In southern Gaza, Israeli military vehicles fired heavily towards the eastern areas of Khan Younis, accompanied by artillery shelling. A drone dropped explosive bombs in the Al-Maslakh area. In Gaza City, Israeli warplanes carried out three raids on the Al-Tuffah neighborhood and two on eastern areas, while an airstrike hit the Al-Sakhra complex.

Israeli tanks also fired intensely towards western areas of Rafah and the northwestern parts of Beit Lahia. The area around the Al-Sinafor intersection east of Al-Tuffah was subjected to heavy fire from military vehicles.