Israeli strike on Gaza shelter extends casualty list

A total of 1,288 Palestinians have been killed since the October 2025 ceasefire agreement. Overall 73,422 have been killed since October 2023, with a further 174,401 wounded.Published On 24 Aug 202624 Aug 2026An Israeli air strike has hit a tent sheltering displaced Palestinians in central Gaza, killing at least one person and wounding several others.The attack happened early on Monday near al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa. The casualties add to the list of victims as Israel maintains its hostilities in the enclave.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Israel kills 3 in Gaza as Netanyahu threatens attacks over kite launcheslist 2 of 3Heavy Israeli air strike hits warehouse in central Gazalist 3 of 3Israel accused of using kites as pretext to justify escalating Gaza attacksend of listIn a post on Telegram, the Israeli army said it targeted two “militants” in the Deir al-Balah area on Sunday night including Muhammad Abdul Nasser Jaber Abu Asad, claiming he was a member of the elite forces of Hamas’s military wing and took part in the October 7 attack on Israel.The army said the pair had recently been working to carry out operati...