Key facts
- At least five Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza.
- Two senior Gaza officials, Colonel Wael Musa al-Ladawi and Major Ramez Tawfiq Abu Zureiq, were killed in an Israeli air strike on their vehicle.
- An Israeli strike on a vehicle south of Deir al-Balah killed two Palestinians and wounded seven.
- In Khan Younis, an air strike on a family home killed at least two Palestinians, with a separate drone attack resulting in one additional death.
- Six members of one family died in an Israeli strike in Gaza City, and four more died in a separate air strike on a home.
- Three Palestinians were killed in the occupied West Bank.
Israeli attacks across Gaza have resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries. In Khan Younis, an air strike on a family home killed at least two Palestinians, and a separate drone attack led to one additional death, bringing the total in the area to three. In Gaza City, six members of one family were killed in a strike, and four more died in a separate air strike on a home. Additionally, two Palestinians were killed and seven wounded when a vehicle was attacked south of Deir al-Balah. In the occupied West Bank, three Palestinians were shot dead, with differing accounts from Palestinian authorities and the Israeli military regarding the circumstances. The UN's human rights office has condemned the recent escalation of Israeli military actions in Gaza.