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In photos: Aftermath of Israeli strikes on Gaza

In photos: Aftermath of Israeli strikes on Gaza Displaced Palestinians carry victims away from the site of an Israeli strike on Gaza City, on 19 August 2026 (AFP) Palestinian emergency personnel carry a victim away from the site of an Israeli strike in Gaza City, on 19 August 2026 (AFP)

An Israeli strike hit a civilian police centre in Gaza, resulting in casualties. According to the Daily Times, nine Palestinians were killed and 15 others injured. The police centre was targeted by Israeli aircraft, causing harm to people at the facility, as reported by Palestinian authorities.

The Israeli military, as reported by Arutz Sheva - Israel National News, claimed that the strike targeted a gathering of terrorists in a police station in the Tuffah area of the northern Gaza Strip. The terrorists allegedly operated from the civilian police station to advance attacks against IDF troops, using it for military purposes against international law. The IDF stated that steps were taken to mitigate harm to civilians before the strike.

The incident occurred on August 19, 2026, as reported by Middle East Eye, which published photos showing the aftermath of the Israeli strike on Gaza City. Palestinian emergency personnel were seen carrying victims away from the site of the strike.

Brief written by urgent.news from Middle East Eye, Daily Times, Arutz Sheva - Israel National News — 3 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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