Conflict & Security
Israeli strikes kill 9 in Gaza as Health Ministry updates death toll
October 4, 2026 at 01:01 AM · Updated 12d ago
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Israeli airstrikes and gunfire killed nine Palestinians in Gaza on Saturday, as the enclave's Health Ministry reported 74,228 dead since October 2023.
- An Israeli airstrike Sunday dawn hit Palestinians near the Engineers Syndicate in Gaza City's Sheikh Radwan area, wounding one person.
- Nine Palestinians, including four women, were killed Saturday in Israeli strikes and gunfire across the Gaza Strip.
- Gaza's Health Ministry said 1,445 people have been killed since the October 11, 2025 ceasefire, with 74,228 dead since October 2023.
- In the West Bank, Israeli forces arrested three farmers and seized a truck in Tubas, and settlers attacked homes in Hebron.
- A Sunday Israeli strike on a civilian vehicle south of Deir al-Balah killed one Palestinian and wounded 10 others, raising the cease-fire death toll to 1,446.


