Key facts
- An Israeli drone strike killed three Palestinians and wounded several others in Gaza City's Zeitoun neighborhood.
- The attack targeted a group of civilians near the Dawla intersection.
- Victims were taken to Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital and Al-Ma'madani Hospital.
- An Israeli drone also fired on the Al-Zahra School camp, injuring one civilian.
- These incidents are described as violations of a ceasefire agreement.
An Israeli drone strike in the Zeitoun neighborhood of Gaza City on Saturday killed three Palestinians and wounded several others. The attack targeted a group of civilians near the Dawla intersection. Medical sources confirmed that three bodies and multiple injured individuals were transported to Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital and Al-Ma'madani Hospital following the incident. In a separate event, an Israeli drone directly fired on the Al-Zahra School camp, which shelters displaced people in the Shuja'iyya neighborhood east of Gaza City, injuring one civilian. Palestinian Red Crescent Society ambulance teams reported significant delays in reaching the strike site due to Israeli fire. Israeli military vehicles were also reported to have fired illumination rounds and heavy machine-gun fire in northern Gaza and the central governorate. These incidents are characterized as ongoing violations of a ceasefire agreement, which include firing on civilians, shelling, drone surveillance, and restrictions on movement. The Palestinian Health Ministry stated that 19 Palestinians were killed and 60 wounded across Gaza in the 24 hours preceding the reports. Since a ceasefire took effect on October 11, 2025, over 1,100 Palestinians have been killed and more than 3,700 wounded.
