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SAT · 2026-01-31 · 08:46 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0131-12178
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LIVE: Israel kills 25, including 6 children, in new Gaza ceasefire breach
On January 31, 2026, Israeli attacks on Gaza City and Khan Younis resulted in the deaths of at least 28 Palestinians, including six children. Medical sources reported the casualties to Al Jazeera.
Caolán Magee,Urooba JamalAl JazeeraFiled 2026-01-31 · 08:46 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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On January 31, 2026, Israeli attacks on Gaza City and Khan Younis resulted in the deaths of at least 28 Palestinians, including six children. Medical sources reported the casualties to Al Jazeera. The violence occurred a day before Israel was scheduled to reopen the Rafah crossing, the border between Gaza and Egypt, on Sunday. The Rafah crossing has been closed since May 2024. The reason for the attacks was not stated in the article.
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Rafah crossing links Gaza with Egypt.
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The violence comes a day before Israel is due to reopen the Rafah crossing.
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At least 28 Palestinians, including six children, have been killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza City and Khan Younis since dawn.
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Rafah reopening set for Sunday as Israel continues to block aid
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Gaza Strip location · Context
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Khan Younis location · Context
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Egypt location · Context
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Al Jazeera organization
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Caolán Magee person
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Urooba Jamal person
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