Israeli attacks have killed at least five Palestinians in Gaza, continuing despite an October ceasefire agreement, according to Al Jazeera, which reports that more than 1,100 Palestinians have been killed since the agreement took effect.
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Key facts
- At least five Palestinians were killed in the latest Israeli attacks in Gaza, according to Al Jazeera.
- The strikes continue despite an October ceasefire agreement, according to Al Jazeera.
- More than 1,100 Palestinians have been killed since the agreement took effect, Al Jazeera reports.
At least five Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza, according to Al Jazeera, in strikes that the outlet reports continue despite a ceasefire agreement.
The attacks represent a violation of the October agreement, according to Al Jazeera’s reporting. The outlet did not provide further details on the locations or circumstances of the latest deaths in the material available.
Al Jazeera reports that more than 1,100 Palestinians have been killed since the October agreement took effect. The figure points to continued violence in the territory despite the arrangement intended to halt fighting.
The report underscores questions about the durability of the ceasefire, with attacks persisting after it was reached. No additional information about the response of the parties involved was included in the source material.
Honest Abe News will update this story as more verified details become available.
Why it matters
A ceasefire is meant to stop the killing, so continued attacks and a reported death toll of more than 1,100 since October, according to Al Jazeera, raise questions about whether the agreement is holding. The reported deaths point to ongoing risks for civilians in Gaza and add pressure on the parties to enforce the terms they agreed to.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were killed in the latest attacks?
According to Al Jazeera, at least five Palestinians were killed in the latest Israeli attacks in Gaza.
When was the ceasefire agreement reached?
Al Jazeera reports the agreement was reached in October, and that attacks have continued in violation of it.
How many have died since the ceasefire?
Al Jazeera reports that more than 1,100 Palestinians have been killed since the October agreement.
Timeline
- Why has the ‘ceasefire’ in Gaza failed to stop Israel’s attacks?
Al Jazeera: Palestinians who have endured Israel's genocidal war are still being targeted.
- Israeli attacks on residential areas in Gaza kill eight
Al Jazeera: Attacks hit neighbourhoods in Gaza City far beyond the line Israeli forces are meant to hold under the ceasefire.
- Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 14, including mourners attending funeral
Al Jazeera: Twenty people also injured in strike on funeral procession for Palestinian killed by Israel earlier in the day.
- Israeli attacks kill at least five Palestinians in Gaza despite ‘ceasefire’
Al Jazeera: Attacks continue in violation of the October agreement with more than 1,100 Palestinians killed since then.