Israel says killed four coming out of Gaza tunnels

Summary

The Israeli army killed four Palestinian militants exiting tunnels in Rafah, southern Gaza, during ongoing operations despite a fragile ceasefire with Hamas.

Key Points
  • The Israeli army killed four Palestinian militants coming out of tunnels in Rafah in southern Gaza.
  • Dozens of Hamas fighters remain holed up in tunnels under areas controlled by the Israeli military.
  • The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, brokered by the US with Egypt, Turkey, and Qatar mediating, entered into force on October 10.
  • Since the ceasefire, 354 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire amid continuing accusations of violations and humanitarian crisis.
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