Khan Younis:A Palestinian woman was killed by Israeli army gunfire on Sunday in the southern Gaza Strip, near Khan Younis. The incident occurred on al-Sikka Street as the death toll from ongoing hostilities in the region continued to escalate.
According to Palestine News and Information Agency – WAFA – English, the woman has been identified as 28-year-old Wijdan Kamal Shurrab. She was among the latest casualties in the conflict.
The overall death toll from the conflict in Gaza has now reached 74,475, with 175,517 people reported injured since October 7, 2023. Medical sources reported that hospitals in the Gaza Strip received seven fatalities, including six newly killed Palestinians, and 25 injured individuals over the past 24 hours.
Since the ceasefire on October 11, 2025, the number of Palestinians killed has risen to 1,517, with 5,400 injured. Additionally, 839 bodies have been recovered from beneath the rubble. Rescuers warn that many victims remain trapped under debris or are unreachable in the streets due to ongoing safety concerns.