Israeli forces killed eight Palestinians in Gaza over the past 24 hours and wounded 29. Among the dead were three people killed when an Israeli airstrike hit a metal workshop in the Tal al-Hawa neighbourhood in south-west Gaza City. Their bodies were taken to al-Shifa Medical Complex.

An Israeli drone strike killed a father and his son in the Zeitoun neighbourhood south-east of Gaza City. Israeli shelling on Gaza City killed two people and wounded eight others.

Israeli forces shot dead a man in Khan Younis, and Israeli gunfire killed another man and wounded a child who were brought to Nasser Medical Complex. Israeli naval boats opened fire on fishing boats off the coast of Khan Younis and wounded a fisherman, and two fishing boats were damaged.

Mahmoud Abdel-Malek, a 20-year-old goalkeeper for Gaza Sports Club, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza City, days after playing in a cup held for athletes Israel has killed.

Winter weather has brought flooding and strong winds to Gaza, where the first low-pressure system turned displaced families' tents into pools of water and ruined their belongings. In Nuseirat camp, the wall of a damaged building collapsed onto a tent sheltering a displaced family and injured several of its members.

Israeli courts have refused to release 14 Palestinian doctors from Gaza who are held without charge or trial, Physicians for Human Rights Israel said. The Lod District Court also rejected a request for an independent medical examination of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital, whom Israel has held since December 2024.

Since the so-called ceasefire of October 2025, Israel has killed 1,622 Palestinians and wounded 5,878, and 850 bodies have been recovered. Since October 2023 the ministry has recorded 74,653 Palestinians killed and 176,007 wounded. The full record is on our Gaza page.