Gaza
Israeli airstrike kills nine Palestinian police officers in Gaza City
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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The Interior Ministry mourned nine police officers killed in an Israeli airstrike on a police headquarters in Gaza City, Shehab Wire reported. The strike occurred Tuesday afternoon, targeting the facility in the city center. The ministry identified the dead as duty martyrs killed in what it described as a treacherous attack by Israeli forces.
The airstrike represents the latest in a series of Israeli military operations affecting Gaza's security forces. The Interior and National Security Ministry issued a formal statement of condolence for the officers, marking another casualty toll from the ongoing conflict in the Palestinian territory.
