Israeli fire kills parents and their infant in Gaza, medics say
An Israeli airstrike in Gaza resulted in the deaths of three individuals, including a six-month-old infant. The attack occurred in the Nuseirat refugee camp, and the parents were identified as Mohammad Abu Mallouh and Alaa Zaqlan. This incident highlights the ongoing violence in the region despite a ceasefire agreement that has not effectively halted hostilities.
- ▪An Israeli airstrike killed three people in a Gaza refugee camp, including a six-month-old child.
- ▪The deceased were identified as Mohammad Abu Mallouh, Alaa Zaqlan, and their infant son, Osama.
- ▪Since the ceasefire, approximately 880 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli strikes, according to health officials.
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Israeli fire kills parents and their infant in Gaza, medics saySign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxPublished May 24, 2026, 05:33 PMUpdated May 24, 2026, 05:33 PMCAIRO/GAZA, May 24 - An Israeli airstrike on an apartment in a refugee camp in central Gaza on Sunday left three people dead, including a six-month-old child, health officials said.Medics said the strike killed three people in the Nuseirat refugee camp, Mohammad Abu Mallouh, the infant's father, Alaa Zaqlan, the mother, and their child, Osama.The Israeli military did not immediately comment on the incident.The October ceasefire, brokered by U.S.
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