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Israel strikes Hamas commander at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Gaza

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Israel strikes Hamas commander at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Gaza
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Key Points

  • The Israeli army targeted a Hamas commander in the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital complex in Deir el-Balah.
  • Hospital administration reported that a storage area was struck, four people were injured, and there was material damage.
  • Doctors Without Borders (MSF) condemned the hospital strike and called for the protection of medical facilities.
  • On the same day, four Palestinians were killed in other Israeli strikes across Gaza, while the ceasefire continues.

By the Numbers

1.313 Palestinians killed since ceasefire5 Israeli soldiers killed1 civilian contractor killed4 people killed in other strikes

The Israeli army announced that it targeted and struck a Hamas commander in the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital complex in Deir el-Balah. The strike targeted a structure adjacent to the hospital buildings; Hospital Director Raed Hüseyin reported that a storage area was damaged, four people were injured, and there was extensive material damage. Israel stated that it had warned medical officials two days ago regarding the cessation of the use of hospitals for terrorist purposes.

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) condemned the Israeli airstrike inside the hospital complex and emphasized that hospitals must be safe places for patients and health workers. On the same day, Gaza Civil Defense announced that four Palestinians were killed in separate Israeli strikes in Gaza City, Deir el-Balah, and Han Yunis; the Israeli army confirmed it targeted a "military operative" in the Tel el-Hava area.

Israeli operations continue despite the ceasefire that began in October 2025 through US mediation. According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, at least 1.313 Palestinians have lost their lives since the ceasefire; the Israeli army reported that five soldiers and one civilian contractor were killed in the same period.

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What exactly happened?
The Israeli army targeted and struck a Hamas commander in the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital complex in Deir el-Balah; hospital administration stated that a storage area was damaged and four people were injured.
Who died in the other strikes?
Gaza Civil Defense reported that four Palestinians were killed in separate strikes in Gaza City, Deir el-Balah, and Han Yunis on the same day; the Israeli army stated it targeted a "military operative".
What is the status of the ceasefire?
Israeli operations continue despite the ceasefire that began in October 2025 via US mediation; since the ceasefire, at least 1.313 Palestinians and six Israelis (five soldiers, one civilian contractor) have died.

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