Gaza

Israeli forces kill pregnant woman, child in Gaza strikes

Times of Palestine2h ago

Published Saturday, September 12, 2026 · 19:41 Jerusalem time

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Israeli occupation forces shot and killed a pregnant woman and her fetus south of Khan Yunis in southern Gaza on Saturday, according to IMEMC News. A medical source confirmed the death of citizen Iman Shalouf, as reported by a Wafa news correspondent who spoke to medical personnel at the scene.

The shooting left thirteen additional people wounded, among them multiple children. The incident occurred in an area south of Khan Yunis, a major city in the Gaza Strip's southern region. Medical officials treated the injured at local facilities following the strike.