Death toll mounts to 10 after Israeli fire in Gaza, say medics

Israeli fire killed at least ten people including two police officers across Gaza on Friday, Palestinian health officials said.

An Israeli strike in Gaza City killed three people, including two police, tank shelling killed two in Beit Lahiya, and a strike on Khan Younis in the south killed five, according to local medics.

The Israeli military confirmed they had conducted a strike on Gaza City and said they were targeting Hamas fighters.

The strikes in Gaza City and Khan Younis targeted the local police force, Gaza’s interior ministry said. The strike in Khan Younis targeted a police vehicle, the ministry added, and hit near a wedding hall, medics and residents said. –Agencies