Israel-Hamas war, Gaza genocide

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Israel bombs tents in Gaza ‘safe-zone’, kills at least 11: Reports

At least 11 people have been confirmed dead following the Israeli attack on tents housing displaced Palestinians in the so-called southern “humanitarian zone”, the Reuters news agency reports, citing medical sources.

Those killed included two women and three children, while at least 15 others have also been wounded, the Shehab news agency reported.

Gaza police chief killed in al-Mawasi attack: Reports

Palestinian media now reports that Mahmoud Salah, the director-general of Gaza’s police force, and his assistant, Hussam Mustafa Shawan, have both been killed in that attack.

Translation: The martyrdom of Mahmoud Salah, the director-general of police in the Gaza Strip, and his assistant, Hussam Mustafa Shawan, in a massacre that claimed the lives of 11 people in the al-Mawasi area of ​​Khan Younis at dawn today.

Gaza ministry confirms killing of police chief, deputy in Israel attack

Among the dead from an Israeli air attack that killed at least 11 people in the al-Mawasi “humanitarian zone” were the chief of Gaza’s police force Mahmud Salah and his deputy Hussam Shahwan.

The Interior Ministry condemned the killing of the two police officers saying “they were performing their humanitarian and national duty in serving our people”.

“By committing the assassination, the occupation continues to spread chaos in the Strip and deepen the human suffering of citizens. The police force is a civil protection force that works to provide services to citizens,” it said.

Salah spent 30 years in the police and was appointed its chief six years ago. The Israeli military said it’s looking into the incident.

Israeli army says al-Mawasi attack targeted deputy police chief

The Israeli military confirmed its overnight attack on the al-Mawasi “humanitarian area” near Gaza’s southern Khan Younis city. In a statement on Telegram, the army said the attack killed Gaza’s police chief and alleged “head of Hamas Internal Security Forces” Hussam Shahwan.

“Hussam Shahwan was responsible for developing intelligence assessments in coordination with elements of Hamas’s military wing in attacks on the [army] in the Gaza Strip,” the military alleged.

_{People mourn the bodies of Palestinian children killed in an Israeli attack on a displacement camp in al-Mawasi}