Two killed, three injured as Israeli forces target Palestinians in Gaza

Gaza - 22 - 9 (KUNA) -- The health authorities in Gaza announced on Tuesday that two Palestinians were killed and three others, including a child, were injured after Israeli forces targeted a group of Palestinians in the Tuffah neighborhood in the northeast of Gaza City.

The health authorities stated in a press release that the killed and injured were transported to the Al-Shifa Medical Complex in the Strip following the targeting incident, which occurred near a cafe in the Tuffah neighborhood.

In Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Strip, Israeli aircraft targeted a civilian vehicle on Asdaa Street in the western part of the city, with no injuries reported.

Ambulance crews that arrived at the scene of the strike confirmed that there were no casualties resulting from the airstrike.

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