2 Palestinians including child killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza despite ceasefire

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Intense flames and smoke rise following an Israeli airstrike that destroyed several homes and tents where displaced Palestinians were staying in Zuvayda, Gaza Strip, Palestine, on August 23, 2026. [Ali Jadallah - Anadolu Agency]https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/AA-20260823-42286112-42286094-ISRAELI_ATTACKS_ON_GAZA_CONTINUE_DESPITE_CEASEFIRE-scaled-e1787514562432.jpg" style="margin-bottom: 15px;" width="1200" />
Two Palestinians, including a child, were killed and 14 others injured in Israeli attacks in central and southern Gaza Strip on Sunday, marking another violation of a ceasefire in force since Oct. 10, 2025, Anadolu reports.

A medical source at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital told Anadolu that the two victims were killed and seven others injured when Israeli forces struck areas in the town of Az-Zawayda.

The warplane struck a site in the town shortly after the Israeli army issued an evacuation warning.

Civil defense crews rushed to the area to extinguish a fire caused by the attack.

In southern Gaza, seven Palestinians were injured in an Israeli airstrike targeting a gathering of civilians near Al-Albani Mosque, west of Khan Younis, […]

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