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Israeli strike kills children near Gaza clinic with no immediate truce in sight

DEIR AL-BALAH, GAZA STRIP, JUL 11 – The strike targeted a Hamas militant but killed 15 civilians, including 10 children waiting for nutritional aid, amid ongoing ceasefire talks and escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

  • An Israeli airstrike on October 12, 2023, hit a queue outside Project Hope's health clinic in Deir el-Balah, killing at least 16 Palestinians including 10 children and 3 women.
  • The strike occurred as civilians waited for nutritional and medical aid amid Israel's expanded military operations in Gaza resulting from the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel.
  • Graphic footage depicted victims lying injured or lifeless near the clinic, while local leaders condemned the attack as a clear breach of international humanitarian standards in an area already facing severe humanitarian challenges.
  • UNICEF's Catherine Russell called the killing of families seeking life-saving aid unconscionable, while the IDF expressed regret but said the incident is under review and claimed targeting a Hamas militant involved in the October 7 attack.
  • The airstrike and ongoing conflict have intensified humanitarian crises in Gaza, with no ceasefire achieved after talks, threatening civilians' safety and highlighting difficulties distributing aid in the fragmented territory.
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