Gaza Shelling Kills One in Residential Apartment, Intensifies Across Strip

A Palestinian woman, Reem Awad, was killed and several others were injured early Wednesday when an Israeli airstrike hit a residential apartment in the Rimal neighborhood, west of Gaza City. Local sources reported that Israeli aircraft targeted the apartment near the Abu Talal intersection, resulting in Awad's death and injuries to others, some critically.

Simultaneously, Israeli artillery and gunfire continued in various parts of the Gaza Strip. In eastern Gaza City, tanks fired heavily toward the eastern areas of the Al-Tuffah neighborhood, accompanied by artillery shelling. Fire was also extended to the Al-Sidra, Al-Sahaba, Al-Daraj, Al-Nafaq, and Yafa areas.

In the central Gaza Strip, Israeli military vehicles fired north of the Al-Bureij refugee camp, while areas north of the camp and east of Deir al-Balah faced artillery shelling. A drone also targeted a kiosk near Atiyan roundabout northeast of Al-Bureij, causing a fire.

In southern Gaza, Israeli military vehicles fired east of Khan Younis, and illumination flares were launched over the southern parts of the city. Reports also indicated that Israeli forces expanded the area known as the "Yellow Line" near Salah al-Din Street in Al-Tuffah neighborhood, east of Gaza City, amid ongoing shelling and gunfire in surrounding areas.