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Gaza Interior Ministry: Israeli air strike kills police officers near Khan Younis

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In short

An Israeli air strike hit near the southern city of Khan Younis, resulting in multiple police officers being killed and wounded. The strike was formally reported by the Gaza Interior Ministry in the wake of escalating regional hostilities. Prior to this incident, the ministry had appealed directly to the international community for urgent intervention. Local officials had specifically called for foreign pressure on Israel to prevent further casualties among police personnel.

Key points

  • The Gaza Interior Ministry has documented renewed casualties among local police forces ne…: The Gaza Interior Ministry has documented renewed casualties among local police forces near Khan Younis.
  • International appeals to halt strikes on police officers failed to prevent the southern G…: International appeals to halt strikes on police officers failed to prevent the southern Gaza attack.
  • Local officials continue seeking foreign pressure on Israel to stop targeting domestic la…: Local officials continue seeking foreign pressure on Israel to stop targeting domestic law enforcement members.

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Gaza Interior Ministry: Israeli air strike kills police officers near Khan Younis

3 November 2026 11:14 GMT

Gaza's Interior Ministry reports that several police officers have been kileed and owunded in an Israeli air strike near the southern city of Khan Younis.

This comes after the ministry called on the international community to “to take urgent action and exert pressure” on Israel to stop its killing of policemen.

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