One killed in Gaza as Turkish FM talks peace efforts with Hamas official

Israel continues to violate a ‘ceasefire’ agreed to in October with hundreds more killed across the Strip.A Palestinian man has been killed, and several others injured, after an Israeli drone strike targeted a motorcycle west of the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, amid Israel’s continued violations of a “ceasefire” agreed to in October.A medical source confirmed the death on Saturday of Eyad al-Motawwaq to the Anadolu news agency, as well as the injuries of an unspecified number of people.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4MSF accuses Israel of manufacturing a malnutrition crisis in Gazalist 2 of 4Palestinians face ‘systematic’ torture, sexual violence in Israeli prisonslist 3 of 4After 18 months of mourning, a Gaza son is found alive in an Israeli prisonlist 4 of 4Thousands run Palestine Marathon under shadow of Israel’s war on Gazaend of listAn Israeli drone had struck the motorcycle west of the camp, outside the zones of Israeli military deployment under the so-called “ceasefire” agreement, witnesses told the agency.Israel separately shelled the eastern areas of Gaza City’s Tuffah neighbourhood on Saturday, Anadolu reported, although no casualties have been confirmed.Al Jazeera’s Tariq Abou Azzoum, reporting from Shati Camp in Gaza City on Friday, confirmed an earlier air strike on the area, despite it being in the Israeli-designated “green line” meant to mark a safe area for civilians. At least four people were injured.Gaza’s Health Ministry said late on Saturday that at least four people were killed and 15 others injured in the Strip in the past 48 hours. Some victims remained under rubble as rescue teams laboured to reach them, it added.Efforts to secure lasting peaceIsrael’s genocidal war on Gaza, starting from October 2023, has left 72,736 people dead and more than 172,000 injured. Some 90 percent of Gaza’s civilian infrastructure has also been destroyed, and almost all of Gaza’s two million population is displaced.