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Six Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza in a day

By · Via Middle East Eye · Published by Everything Blog

In short

The latest Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip resulted in the death of a young man and injuries to several others, bringing the total number of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes in the region to six. This incident underscores the ongoing conflict and the impact of Israeli military operations on the civilian population.

Key points

  • The latest Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip resulted in the death of a young man and inju…: The latest Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip resulted in the death of a young man and injuries to several others.
  • This incident highlights the ongoing conflict and the impact of Israeli military operatio…: This incident highlights the ongoing conflict and the impact of Israeli military operations on the civilian population.
  • The total number of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip has reached…: The total number of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip has reached six since the start of the day.

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Six Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza in a day

17 October 2026 20:04 BST

An Israeli drone strike killed a young Palestinian man and wounded several others in the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip on Saturday evening, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa.

Citing a medical source, Wafa said the drone hit a group of Palestinians near al-Falouja cemetery, west of the camp.

Medical sources in Gaza said Israeli strikes across the strip had killed six Palestinians since dawn on Saturday.

Original source: www.middleeasteye.net

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