![Dead bodies of the Palestinians, including a child, who died in an Israeli ceasefire violating attacks on the courtyard of a house brought to the al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital for burial in Deir al-Balah, Gaza on January 15, 2026. [Mohammed Nassar - Anadolu Agency]](https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/AA-20260115-40267449-40267440-ISRAELI_ATTACKS_KILL_7_PALESTINIANS_IN_GAZA_IN_NEW_CEASEFIRE_VIOLATIONS-1.jpg)
The Israeli army killed at least eight Palestinians, including a child, and wounded others on Thursday in airstrikes and gunfire that targeted multiple areas across the Gaza Strip, in the latest violation of last year’s ceasefire agreement, medical sources said. Israeli warplanes struck a home in the central city of Deir al-Balah with two missiles, killing five Palestinians, including a child, the sources told Anadolu. A large number of people were wounded in the strike and taken to Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, the sources said, warning the death toll could rise. The targeted area lies outside Israeli control under the ceasefire in effect since October 2025, according to an Anadolu correspondent. Israeli forces also killed two Palestinians in the same city […]
