Five Palestinian civilians killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza Strip

GAZA, Oct. 31 (YPA) – Five Palestinians were killed on Friday, including two who succumbed to wounds sustained in earlier Israeli airstrikes in Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip.

Palestinian sources reported that a citizen was killed after being shot by Israeli occupation forces in Jabalia, in the northern Gaza Strip.

Another citizen identified as Mahmoud al-Wadiyah was killed and his brother wounded by Israeli sniper fire in Gaza City’s ash-Shuja’iya neighborhood.

Earlier, local sources reported the death of Hamdi al-Bureim, who was killed in an airstrike that targeted his home on Thursday in the Musabbah neighborhood of Abasan town, east of Khan Yunis in southern Gaza.

At dawn Friday, Mohammad Qudeih succumbed to wounds sustained in an Israeli strike on a tent in Khan Yunis two days ago.

Another citizen was also shot dead by Israeli forces in Gaza City.

In the early hours of Friday, the Israeli occupation army detonated several homes and buildings in eastern Khan Yunis, in a continued breach of the ceasefire agreement.

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