Israeli military says 6 Palestinians killed in southern Gaza
Summary
Israeli forces killed six Palestinians in southern Gaza during fighting in Rafah, involving airstrikes and artillery shelling. Two Israeli soldiers were lightly injured.
Key Points
- Israeli forces killed six Palestinians in western Rafah, southern Gaza.
- The fighting began after militants fired at an Israeli tank, leading to an exchange involving airstrikes.
- Two Israeli soldiers sustained light injuries during the clashes.
- Israel's military operations in Gaza have continued despite a ceasefire since October 2025, causing extensive casualties and destruction.