Incident Near Khan Younis
Medical personnel at the Kuwait Field Hospital have reported that five individuals, including two children, died, and several others sustained injuries following an Israeli aircraft strike on tents west of Khan Younis, Gaza.
The incident occurred in the al-Mawasi area, a coastal region within Gaza.
Casualties Detailed
Medical teams identified the deceased as two women, aged 46 and 30, a 36-year-old man, and two boys, aged eight and 10. Reports indicate that 32 injured individuals were admitted for hospital treatment.
Rescue workers informed the BBC that the bodies were recovered from al-Najaat camp. This location is a collection of tents that has accommodated hundreds of displaced people in recent months.
Israeli Military Statement
The Israeli military stated that it had "struck a Hamas terrorist." This action was reported after five of its soldiers were injured earlier on Wednesday.