{"id":634836,"date":"2026-10-03T03:40:21","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T03:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/634836\/"},"modified":"2026-10-03T03:40:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T03:40:21","slug":"israeli-air-attack-on-gaza-city-apartment-kills-at-least-five-gaza-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/634836\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli air attack on Gaza City apartment kills at least five | Gaza News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__subhead\">No warning given before Israeli deadly strike hit Rimal area, one of Gaza City\u2019s most densely populated neighborhoods.<\/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\/10\/1790998821_308_2017-06-08T131939Z_1189275883_RC11B0FE7F20_RTRMADP_3_GULF-QATAR-JAZEERA-1714943623.jpg\"   aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Published On 3 Oct 20263 Oct 2026<\/p>\n<p>An Israeli air attack on a residential apartment in western Gaza City has killed at least five people and severely wounded at least six others, according to medical staff at al-Shifa Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The strike hit the al-Asala building in the Remal neighbourhood early on Saturday without prior warning, according to Al Jazeera\u2019s Hani al-Shaer, reporting from Khan Younis.<\/p>\n<p>Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list<\/p>\n<p>Remal is one of Gaza City\u2019s most crowded residential areas, home to thousands of displaced people sheltering in makeshift camps across the neighbourhood.<\/p>\n<p>Al-Shaer said the attack came in the middle of the night, when residents were asleep.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe heard fighter jets getting louder, then three strikes followed, hitting the apartment and killing those inside,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The strike penetrated the targeted apartment and tore through the floors below, causing further destruction throughout the multi-storey building.<\/p>\n<p>Fires burned for at least an hour before Palestinian Civil Defence crews managed to put them out.<\/p>\n<p>Al-Shaer described the scene as \u201chorrific\u201d, with people buried <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2026\/9\/29\/satellite-images-show-gaza-in-ruins-three-years-into-israels-genocidal-war\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">under the rubble<\/a> as they slept.<\/p>\n<p>Civil defence crews were still searching the site for missing people and bodies, he said, as Israeli drones continued flying over the area and fighter jets were heard flying low across the Strip.<\/p>\n<p>Al-Shifa Hospital said the dead included four women, among them an elderly Christian woman and her daughter.<\/p>\n<p>The six wounded were taken to al-Shifa Hospital for treatment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"No warning given before Israeli deadly strike hit Rimal area, one of Gaza City\u2019s most densely populated neighborhoods.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":634837,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[29616,50,1155,2128,85,46,44,47,43,48],"class_list":["post-634836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-drone-strikes","tag-gaza","tag-human-rights","tag-humanitarian-crises","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-israel-palestine-conflict","tag-middle-east","tag-news","tag-palestine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=634836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634836\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/634837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=634836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=634836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=634836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}