Israeli Strikes Kill Six in Khan Younis as Gaza Toll Crosses 72,000
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Israeli Strikes Kill Six in Khan Younis as Gaza Toll Crosses 72,000

29 March, 2026.Gaza Genocide.10 sources

Key Takeaways

  • Six Palestinians killed and four injured in Israeli airstrike on Khan Younis, southern Gaza.
  • A young girl was among those killed.
  • Two Hamas-led police checkpoints in Khan Younis were struck.

Israeli Strikes Kill Six in Khan Younis

Four others were injured.

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Israeli forces launched heavy artillery shelling and opened fire toward eastern areas of Gaza.

Gaza Death Toll Crosses 72,000

The total number of Palestinians killed since the start of the offensive has risen to 72,278.

The total number of slain Palestinians since the ceasefire has risen to 702.

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At least 50 Palestinians have been killed since the Iran conflict began about a month ago.

Israeli Strikes Target Police Checkpoints

Three police officers and three civilians were killed, including a young girl.

Police forces continue to operate under extreme conditions.

Humanitarian Toll Grows Under Ceasefire

Hospitals received 10 bodies and 18 wounded in the past 24 hours.

Ambulance teams have been unable to reach some victims under the rubble.

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The situation remains volatile despite the ceasefire.

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