Israeli attacks have continued across Gaza this morning, killing at least 20 people so far, Al Jazeera reports, citing medical sources.

Among the latest victims are seven people killed in a family home in Gaza City, and six people — including children — killed in a tent near Khan Younis.

 Smoke billows after an Israeli army operation in the Zeitoun neighbourhood of Gaza City on Aug 26, 2025. — AFP
Smoke billows after an Israeli army operation in the Zeitoun neighbourhood of Gaza City on Aug 26, 2025. — AFP

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