Middle East
Report: Dead in Israeli airstrike on Gaza
Updated 10/3/2026 – 10:41 amReading time: 1 min.
People are dying again in an Israeli air strike in the Gaza Strip. According to an Israeli military correspondent, the army wanted to specifically kill a high-ranking Hamas member.
During an Israeli airstrike in Gaza Strip According to Palestinian rescue workers, at least five people were killed. According to medical sources at Shifa Hospital, at least five other people were injured, some seriously, in the attack on an apartment in a house in the west of the city of Gaza. A search is underway for other possible victims under the rubble.
The military correspondent for the Israeli channel Kan, Itay Blumental, reported on Platform X that Israeli forces had targeted a high-ranking member of the Islamist Hamas. According to the reporter, Ali al-Omari is said to be a leading candidate in the planned secret election of a Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip. It remains unclear whether al-Omari survived the assassination attempt. The Israeli army has not yet commented on the incident.
