An Israeli drone strike targeted a tent sheltering displaced Palestinians in the Al-Mawasi area west of Khan Younis, killing at least six people, including two children, according to medical sources. The area had been designated a safe zone by Israeli authorities.
The strike underscores the ongoing civilian toll in the conflict, particularly in areas designated as safe zones, raising further concerns about international humanitarian law and the protection of displaced populations.
An Israeli drone strike on a tent sheltering displaced Palestinians in the Al-Mawasi area west of Khan Younis has resulted in the deaths of at least six individuals, including two children. Medical sources at Nasser Medical Complex confirmed the casualties and the arrival of several wounded victims. The strike reportedly hit an area that Israeli authorities had allegedly designated as a "safe zone."
According to reports, since midnight, Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip have claimed the lives of at least 47 Palestinians, with 17 of those killed while seeking humanitarian aid. The ongoing conflict, which began in October 2023, has led to nearly 60,000 Palestinian deaths and 146,000 injuries, with many victims remaining trapped under rubble due to relentless shelling.