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Turmoil Escalates: Gaza Funeral Airstrike Sparks Outrage
Gaza health officials said about 20 others were wounded as Israel continued near-daily strikes despite the ceasefire.
- On Friday, an Israeli airstrike killed at least eight people and wounded 22 at a funeral in Nuseirat, the Health Ministry reported.
- Targeting a funeral procession, the strike hit a gathering in the Al-Balata market area during a service for a person killed in an earlier attack that same day.
- Responding to the strike, the IDF stated it targeted a Palestinian Islamic Jihad "terrorist cell" and was "aware of the claims that several uninvolved individuals were harmed."
- Hamas condemned the event as a "brutal massacre," urging the United Nations and mediators to act to halt Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip.
- Since the October ceasefire, more than 1,100 Palestinians have been killed, while ACLED reported that monthly Israeli airstrikes reached their highest total in June.
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Israeli strike on funeral kills eight, wounds 22 in Gaza
Israeli strike on funeral kills eight, wounds 22 in Gaza Gaza's civil defence agency and a hospital said eight people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a gathering of civilians in the Al-Balata market area of Nuseirat refugee camp. The area's Al-Awda hospital said it received eight dead and 22 people wounded in the strike. Mahmoud Bassal, spokesman for the civil defence agency, told AFP the strike occurred during a funeral procession. The …
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An Israeli attack in the Gaza Strip is said to have resulted in numerous casualties.
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Total News Sources15
Leaning Left4Leaning Right2Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution45% Left
Bias Distribution
- 45% of the sources lean Left
45% Left
L 45%
C 33%
R 22%
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