Israeli attack on Gaza tent kills at least three Palestinians

Al JazeeraEN 2 min read 100% complete by Al Jazeera StaffJanuary 8, 2026 at 08:12 PM

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Despite an October ceasefire, Israeli forces continue to attack Gaza, resulting in casualties and hindering aid. On Thursday, January 8, 2026, an Israeli attack on a family tent in al-Mawasi, Khan Younis, killed three Palestinians and wounded three others. Separately, an 11-year-old Palestinian girl was killed by Israeli fire in Jabalia, northern Gaza. According to the Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza, at least 425 Palestinians have been killed and 1,206 wounded in Israeli attacks since October 11. Hundreds of thousands of displaced families are sheltering in tent camps, facing dire conditions due to restricted aid access.

Key Entities & Roles

Key Player Opposition Context

UN 40% al-Mawasi 40% Jabalia 40% Khamis Housou 40% United States 50% Khan Younis 50% Hamsa Housou ×260% Palestinian Civil Defence 60% Palestinians ×685% Israel ×890% Gaza Strip ×795%

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gaza 90% israeli attack 90% palestinians 80% ceasefire 70% tent 60% military assault 50% health ministry 50% khan younis 50% al-mawasi 40% shelter supplies 40%