Israeli strikes kill four, destroy Gaza medical warehouse
Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip killed at least four people and destroyed a critical medical supply warehouse on Saturday, August 1, 2026, according to Palestinian health officials. The attacks occurred amid heightened uncertainty over a recently announced disarmament agreement between Hamas and Israel.
The strikes targeted multiple locations. Two people were killed in Gaza City's Sheikh Radwan neighborhood, and one person was killed in Deir el-Balah, according to hospital sources. Another Palestinian was killed in a strike on a tent near a school in al-Mawasi, north of Khan Younis.
Separately, an overnight strike destroyed warehouses attached to Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir el-Balah. Gaza's Health Ministry stated that two of four storage facilities were completely destroyed and two others were badly damaged. The warehouses contained essential medical supplies, including intravenous fluids, medicines, and materials for dialysis and intensive care. Hospital spokesperson Khalil al-Daqran called the attack a "heinous crime," saying the military targeted the warehouse in the middle of the night. Witnesses and a journalist at the scene reported that the Israeli military...