At least eight people have been killed in Israeli attacks across the enclave this morning and overnight, medical sources tell Al Jazeera Arabic.

According to an emergency and ambulance service source, an unspecified number of people have also been injured by Israeli gunfire while waiting for aid in the north of Rafah, southern Gaza.

 Smoke rises following an explosion during an Israeli operation in Gaza City on Aug 28, 2025. — Reuters
Smoke rises following an explosion during an Israeli operation in Gaza City on Aug 28, 2025. — Reuters

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