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Israeli airstrike in Gaza kills toddler and another Palestinian
An Israeli military strike on the central Gaza town of Deir el-Balah has resulted in the deaths of at least two Palestinians, including a three-year-old child, according to local sources.
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The airstrike struck the densely populated area of Deir el-Balah on Tuesday, leaving the young child and another civilian dead. The incident marks the latest in a series of military operations conducted in the Gaza Strip.
Deir el-Balah, located in the central portion of Gaza, has been a frequent site of Israeli military operations. The town, home to thousands of displaced Palestinians, has faced repeated strikes during recent months of conflict in the region.
The Israeli military has not yet commented on the specific strike. The operation comes amid ongoing tensions and periodic escalations between Israeli forces and armed groups in Gaza.
The death of civilians, particularly children, has drawn international concern regarding the humanitarian situation in Gaza. Multiple international organizations have documented casualties among non-combatants during the course of military operations in the territory.