There has been a deadly Israeli attack on a tent housing journalists near Nasser Hospital in Gaza’s Khan Younis, Al Jazeera reports.

The Qud News Network identified one journalist killed in the attack as Helmi al-Faqawi, according to Al Jazeera.

Another journalist, Ahmed Mansour, sustained severe injuries and burns from the attack, Al Jazeera cites The Palestinian outlet as saying. It published a picture of Mansour inside a tent on fire.

One more person has been killed in the Israeli attack on a tent for journalists near the Nasser Hospital, according to the Palestinian media.

An Al Jazeera photographer, Mahmoud Awad, was also wounded in the attack. At least seven other journalists — Ahmad Mansour, Hassan Eslaih, Ahmad Al-Agha, Mohammad Fayek, Abdallah Al-Attar, Ihab Al-Bardini and Mahmoud Awad — were also injured.

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