An Israeli airstrike on Gaza's Deir al-Balah killed at least 10 Palestinians and wounded others, medics told Reuters on Tuesday.

The strike hit a house in the central city of Deir al-Balah late Tuesday, according to the Al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital which received the casualties. The dead included two women and four children, the hospital’s casualty list showed.

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DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli strikes in the ... more than a year of talks that have repeatedly stalled. Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels meanwhile fired a missile at central Israel ...

Palestinians in the central Gaza Strip expressed their hope and joy over news of a potential ceasefire deal after mediators said Israel and Hamas were at the closest point yet to sealing an agreement.

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Deir al Balah - Fighters from the Ezz al-Din Al-Qassam brigades, Hamas' military wing, patrol the streets of Deir al Balah, in the southern Gaza Strip. Israel and Hamas reached an agreement on the release of hostages and a ceasefire in Gaza that applies from this Sunday,

at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana) Mourners attend the funeral of three members of Imad Al-deen family who were killed in the Israeli ...

The agreement puts a pause to a 15-month war that has devastated the enclave, and left tens of thousands dead.

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