Israeli strike kills more than 20, Gaza hospital says

An Israeli attack in the northern Gaza Strip killed 21 people on Wednesday, and more bodies are believed to be under the rubble, staff at Kamal Adwan Hospital said.

Palestinian witnesses said a four-storey residential building in Beit Lahia near the hospital was hit.

The Israeli military did not initially comment. He says that Hamas is currently trying to reorganize in the northern and central parts of the coast.

According to the Palestinian authorities, more than 44,700 people have been killed in the Gaza Strip since the Gaza war began. There is no difference in these figures between civilians and combatants.

The Israeli military has repeatedly emphasized that they are taking steps to reduce the risk to civilians.

Israel reports that two Hamas fighters died on October 7

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Wednesday that they killed two Hamas militants who participated in the October 7 massacre of Israel.

One of them led an attack on an Israeli military post near the border with the Gaza Strip, in which 14 Israeli soldiers were killed, the IDF posted on X.

He said the man, who was killed in a former school building in Gaza City, attacked Israeli soldiers in the Gaza Strip during the subsequent war.

In a separate strike on Jabalia, the military also killed the commander of a Hamas paragliding unit, who led the militia's advance into Israeli territory on October 7 from the air – when some fighters entered Israel with paraglider

The IDF did not say when the two men were killed.

Four rockets fired from the Gaza Strip at Israel

Palestinian activists in the Gaza Strip fired four rockets at Israel early Wednesday, setting off sirens in border communities.

The Israeli military said two missiles were intercepted and two landed in uninhabited open areas in Israel. There were no reports of injuries.

Rocket fire from the Gaza Strip has become rarer.