Key facts
- At least four Palestinians were killed and 12 others wounded in Israeli attacks across Gaza on Sunday.
- A 13-year-old girl was among those killed.
- Casualties were reported in Beit Lahiya, Khan Younis, and western Gaza City.
- The Israeli military stated it targeted Hamas weapons storage facilities inside mosques.
Israeli strikes and shelling across the Gaza Strip have resulted in the deaths of at least four Palestinians, including a 13-year-old girl, and wounded 12 others since Sunday morning, according to reports from Al Jazeera and local health officials. The attacks occurred in multiple locations, including northern Gaza's Beit Lahiya and southern Gaza's Khan Younis.
On Sunday, two people were killed and another wounded in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza, according to the Palestinian Red Crescent Society. In southern Gaza, a 13-year-old girl, Eileen al-Farra, was killed by shrapnel from Israeli tank shelling, and another man died from wounds sustained in Israeli gunfire in Khan Younis, health officials at Nasser Hospital reported. Earlier drone attacks killed at least one person in western Gaza City and another in a makeshift tent in southern Gaza’s al-Mawasi area.
On Monday, Israeli strikes and tank fire killed at least four people, including two children. A 4-year-old child died in a strike on a building in the Bureij refugee camp, according to Awda Hospital. The Israeli military stated it conducted strikes in the Shati refugee camp and Deir al-Balah, targeting what it described as two Hamas weapons storage facilities inside mosques. An earlier strike in Deir al-Balah killed a man, whom the Israeli military identified as a militant affiliated with Hamas' special forces unit. In Khan Younis, a man was killed and five others wounded in an Israeli strike, and a 10-year-old girl was killed by Israeli tank fire east of the city.