{"id":594700,"date":"2026-08-24T18:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T18:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/594700\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T18:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T18:16:09","slug":"israeli-strike-on-gaza-shelter-extends-casualty-list-gaza-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/594700\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli strike on Gaza shelter extends casualty list | Gaza News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__subhead\">A total of 1,288 Palestinians have been killed since the October 2025 ceasefire agreement. Overall 73,422 have been killed since October 2023, with a further 174,401 wounded.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"avatar\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/author\/al_jazeera_staff_150119130629458\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787595368_173_2017-06-08T131939Z_1189275883_RC11B0FE7F20_RTRMADP_3_GULF-QATAR-JAZEERA-1714943623.jpg\"   aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Published On 24 Aug 202624 Aug 2026<\/p>\n<p>An Israeli air strike has hit a tent sheltering displaced Palestinians in central Gaza, killing at least one person and wounding several others.<\/p>\n<p>The attack happened early on Monday near al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa. The casualties add to the list of victims as Israel maintains its hostilities in the enclave.<\/p>\n<p>Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list<\/p>\n<p>In a post on Telegram, the Israeli army said it targeted two \u201cmilitants\u201d in the Deir al-Balah area on Sunday night including Muhammad Abdul Nasser Jaber Abu Asad, claiming he was a member of the elite forces of Hamas\u2019s military wing and took part in the October 7 attack on Israel.<\/p>\n<p>The army said the pair had recently been working to carry out operations against its forces and Israelis, and attempting to rebuild Hamas\u2019s capabilities. The statement labelled the activities as a \u201csystematic violation of the ceasefire\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The ongoing strikes come despite a United States-brokered ceasefire to end Israel\u2019s genocidal war on Gaza, and amid diplomatic efforts to disarm Hamas and get Israeli troops to withdraw from the territory.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-arc-image-770 wp-image-4880450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2026-08-24T094526Z_416894561_RC2X4NA4K2RS_RTRMADP_3_ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-GAZA-1787574080.jpg\" alt=\"Palestinian mourners gather next to the body of Mohammed Abu Assad who was killed in an Israeli strike on a tent, according to medics, during his funeral, in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, August 24, 2026 [Mahmoud Issa\/Reuters]\" fetchpriority=\"low\"\/>Palestinian mourners gather next to the body of Mohammed Abu Assad on August 24, 2026. Assad was killed in an Israeli strike on a tent in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, according to medics [Mahmoud Issa\/Reuters]<\/p>\n<p>On <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2026\/8\/23\/israeli-air-strike-near-gaza-refugee-camp-kills-one-person-and-injures-two\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sunday<\/a> three Palestinians, including a four-year-old child, were killed in Israeli strikes on areas including Khan Younis in southern Gaza and the town of az-Zawayda in the Deir al-Balah region.<\/p>\n<p>A man who was wounded in an attack on Khan Younis in southern Gaza on Sunday died after succumbing to his wounds. Another, wounded in an Israeli airstrike on a cafe near <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2026\/8\/18\/israeli-strike-reported-to-kill-at-least-six-in-gaza-city\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gaza Port<\/a> last week, died on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 1,288 Palestinians have been killed since the October 2025 ceasefire agreement, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry.<\/p>\n<p>The total death toll since the war in Gaza was launched in October 2023 has risen to 73,422, with a further 174,401 wounded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A total of 1,288 Palestinians have been killed since the October 2025 ceasefire agreement. 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