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Five Killed in Israeli Air Raids and Gunfire in Gaza Strip

Gaza City:Five citizens were killed and several others injured following a series of Israeli air raids and gunfire across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday.

According to Maan News Agency, one citizen was killed and eight others injured due to shelling near the Jordanian Hospital in the Tel al-Hawa neighborhood, southwest of Gaza City. Additionally, Alaa Khader Ghubain, aged 44, was killed, and five others were injured by an Israeli bombing targeting a tent inside a school for displaced people in the Al-Daraj neighborhood, east of Gaza City.

In the Zeitoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City, an Israeli raid on the Waqf market resulted in the deaths of two citizens, including a child, and injuries to several others. The victims were identified as Fadi Rajab Hajjaj, 43, and a 13-year-old child named Jalla Abu Bakr.

In the northern Gaza Strip, gunfire targeting the Halawa camp in Jabalia town injured two citizens, one critically. Further south, in Khan Younis Governorate, sporadic gunfire claimed the life of one citizen and injured three others. Thaer Breika, who was killed by gunfire from occupation positions, was brought to Nasser Medical Complex.

Earlier incidents included a 23-year-old woman shot in the neck south of Khan Younis and a five-year-old child injured at the Mustafa Hafez school west of the city. Additionally, fisherman Kamal Al-Lahham was shot due to continuous gunfire by Israeli occupation boats in the open sea.