Israeli attack on Gaza tent kills at least three Palestinians

At least 425 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks since an October ceasefire came into effect, the Health Ministry says.Published On 8 Jan 2026An Israeli attack on a tent in southern Gaza has killed at least three Palestinians and wounded three others, local rescuers say, as Israel continues to bomb the coastal enclave despite an October ceasefire.The Palestinian Civil Defence in Gaza said on Thursday that its teams recovered the bodies of three slain residents after the Israeli military bombed a family’s tent in the al-Mawasi area of Khan Younis.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Gaza babies ‘suffering from severe cold’ as Israel keeps blocking aidlist 2 of 3Israel ‘asphyxiating’ Palestinians for ‘apartheid system’ in West Bank: UNlist 3 of 3Israeli assault on Palestinian university wounds dozens in West Bank raidend of listThree others were wounded, including one person who suffered critical injuries, the agency said in a post on Telegram.Separately, Israeli fire killed an 11-year-old Palestinian girl named Hamsa Housou in northern Gaza’s Jabalia area.Her uncle, Khamis Housou, said he woke up to screaming in the family’s building. “I saw Hamsa lying on the floor and blood coming out of her nose and mouth,” he said.The attacks come as Israel has continued its military assault on Gaza despite a United States-brokered ceasefire agreement that came into effect on October 10.At least 425 Palestinians have been killed and 1,206 others wounded in Israeli attacks since October 11, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza.At the same time, hundreds of thousands of displaced families have been sheltering in makeshift tent camps across Gaza after their homes were destroyed in Israel’s genocidal war against Palestinians in the territory.Israel has refused to allow a free flow of shelter supplies into the Gaza Strip, despite warnings from the United Nations and humanitarian groups that Palestinians are suffering amid a series of deadly winter storms.