Friday, 04/09/2026   
   Beirut 13:46

One Palestinian Martyred, others Injured as Israeli Enemy Shells Gaza

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) continued to violate the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip on Friday through shelling and gunfire.

A local source reported that a man was killed by IOF gunfire in the town of Al-Qarara, north of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip.

Three other Palestinians, including a girl, were injured by Israeli gunfire near Hamad City, north of Khan Yunis.

Israeli artillery shelled areas east of Khan Yunis, while Israeli military vehicles opened heavy fire near the Al-Matahin area north of the city.

Israeli occupation military vehicles also opened heavy fire toward northern areas of Al-Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza.

Israeli airstrikes, artillery shelling hit Gaza City

In Gaza City, an Israeli warplane carried out an airstrike near Mushtaha Street in the Al-Shuja’iyya neighborhood, east of the city, as Israeli artillery simultaneously shelled eastern areas.

Israeli occupation military vehicles and drones also opened fire toward Palestinian homes in the Al-Tuffah neighborhood, northeast of Gaza City, while Israeli forces fired illumination flares over the eastern part of the neighborhood.

A local source reported heavy gunfire from Israeli tanks near the Al-Sanafour area, east of Gaza City, as an Israeli Apache helicopter opened fire toward eastern parts of the city.

In the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City, an Israeli quadcopter drone opened fire, while another quadcopter fired east of the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood in northern Gaza City.

Since the ceasefire took effect on Oct. 10, 2025, 1,338 Palestinians have been killed and 4,429 others injured, while 815 bodies have been recovered, according to the latest figures.

The cumulative death toll since the start of the Israeli assault on the Gaza Strip on Oct. 7, 2023, has risen to 73,474 Palestinians martyred, while 174,540 others have been injured.

Source: Agencies (edited by Al-Manar)