Gaza Conflict: Airstrike Kills Officers, Boy Despite Ceasefire

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Gaza Conflict: Airstrike Kills Officers, Boy Despite Ceasefire
Overview

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed five police officers and a 13-year-old boy in the at-Twam area, violating an ongoing ceasefire. Gaza authorities allege a pattern of targeting law enforcement, worsening the humanitarian crisis and disrupting aid efforts. This incident adds to the growing health emergency, with UNRWA reporting a surge in child infections due to poor sanitation and medicine shortages.

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Gaza Under Fire Amidst Ceasefire Violations

An Israeli air strike in the at-Twam area of northern Gaza has killed five police officers and a 13-year-old boy, according to Gaza's police directorate. The attack, which also injured ten others, occurred despite a ceasefire that has been in place since October 10, 2025. Gaza authorities assert this is part of a deliberate strategy by Israeli forces to target law enforcement personnel.

Targeted Attacks Alleged

The Gaza police directorate condemned the strike, calling it a continuation of a pattern aimed at destabilizing security structures. Israeli military actions reportedly complicate discussions on Gaza's governance and security, including a US-brokered initiative. The effectiveness of Gaza's 10,000-strong police force is a key point in these negotiations.

Deepening Humanitarian and Health Crises

The strikes worsen Gaza's humanitarian situation. Restrictions on aid entry and internal instability hinder essential supplies. Observers suggest these attacks could undermine civilian order and increase risks to aid convoys.

Meanwhile, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) reports a sharp rise in children's skin infections. This is linked to poor sanitation, pests, and a lack of resources. The scarcity of basic medicines adds to the public health emergency.

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