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IDF says central Gaza airstrike, said to have killed 13 people, targeted Hamas terrorist who took part in Oct. 7 assault
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleAn Israeli airstrike in central Gaza’s Deir al-Balah earlier today targeted a Hamas terrorist who invaded Israel during the October 7 onslaught, the military says.
Earlier, Palestinian media reported that 13 people were killed, including 8 women and children, in the strike.
The IDF says it is “aware of the claim about casualties in the area,” adding that the incident is being investigated.
“The IDF regrets any harm to uninvolved [civilians] and acts as much as possible to minimize harm to them,” the military says in response to a query.
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