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Israeli strike in Gaza kills seven people, health officials say

An Israeli strike in Gaza killed seven people, health officials said.

SourcesAP News15:30 UTCThe Guardian16:06 UTCThe New York Times19:23 UTCSave

AP News, The Guardian and The New York Times

Key points

From AP News’s report
  • An Israeli strike on a funeral in Gaza killed at least seven people and wounded 22.
  • Awda Hospital in Nuseirat refugee camp confirmed the casualties for a Palestinian killed earlier Friday.
  • Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal in October to halt the two-year-long war.
  • Since the ceasefire, at least 1,123 people have been killed in Gaza, Gaza’s Health Ministry says.
  • Israel says its strikes respond to shooting attacks on troops and other violations since the ceasefire.

Why it matters. The Israeli military said it targeted members of the second-biggest militant group and acknowledged claims of harm to uninvolved individuals.

What to watch. Watch for updates from health officials and the Israeli military on civilian harm claims.

Coverage

Oldest first · UTC

“Israeli strike on funeral kills 7 and wounds 22 in Gaza, local hospital says - AP News”

Key points from AP News
  • An Israeli strike on a funeral in Gaza killed at least seven people and wounded 22.
  • Awda Hospital in Nuseirat refugee camp confirmed the casualties for a Palestinian killed earlier Friday.
  • Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal in October to halt the two-year-long war.
  • Since the ceasefire, at least 1,123 people have been killed in Gaza, Gaza’s Health Ministry says.
  • Israel says its strikes respond to shooting attacks on troops and other violations since the ceasefire.
SourceAP NewsUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at AP News

“Israeli strike on Gaza funeral killed at least seven people, hospital says”

Key points from The Guardian
  • Israeli strike on a Gaza funeral in Nuseirat killed at least seven people, hospital says.
  • Al-Awda hospital reported the strike injured another 22 people during the funeral.
  • The strike hit the funeral of a Palestinian killed earlier on Friday.
  • Since the October ceasefire, Gaza has seen at least 1,123 deaths, per health ministry.
  • Since 7 October 2023, more than 73,000 Palestinians have been killed, ministry says.
SourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Guardian

Coverage

Oldest first · UTC
SourceAP NewsUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at AP News“Israeli strike on funeral kills 7 and wounds 22 in Gaza, local hospital says - AP News”
Key points from AP News
  • An Israeli strike on a funeral in Gaza killed at least seven people and wounded 22.
  • Awda Hospital in Nuseirat refugee camp confirmed the casualties for a Palestinian killed earlier Friday.
  • Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal in October to halt the two-year-long war.
  • Since the ceasefire, at least 1,123 people have been killed in Gaza, Gaza’s Health Ministry says.
  • Israel says its strikes respond to shooting attacks on troops and other violations since the ceasefire.
SourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Guardian“Israeli strike on Gaza funeral killed at least seven people, hospital says”
Key points from The Guardian
  • Israeli strike on a Gaza funeral in Nuseirat killed at least seven people, hospital says.
  • Al-Awda hospital reported the strike injured another 22 people during the funeral.
  • The strike hit the funeral of a Palestinian killed earlier on Friday.
  • Since the October ceasefire, Gaza has seen at least 1,123 deaths, per health ministry.
  • Since 7 October 2023, more than 73,000 Palestinians have been killed, ministry says.

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Ranked 4th of 10.

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High-reliability sources
+0.75
Corroboration by independent outlets
+1.6
Score
9.6

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