IDF strikes Hamas commander hiding in Gaza hospital

The Israeli military has struck a Hamas commander hiding in a Gaza hospital. According to Arutz Sheva - Israel National News, the commander was planning attacks against troops and Israeli civilians, and was working to rebuild Hamas capabilities in violation of a ceasefire.

The Israeli military confirmed that it struck a "military operative" who planned to execute terror attacks, as reported by Associated Press. The airstrike on the compound of Al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital wounded three Palestinians, according to officials with Gaza's health ministry.

Three Palestinians were killed in Gaza, with local health officials reporting that Israeli strikes and fire killed them and wounded others on Saturday. The Israeli military did not immediately comment on all incidents, but Associated Press reported that a farmer was killed by tank fire in the eastern part of Deir al-Balah, and two Palestinians were killed and another wounded in an Israeli strike on a motorbike in Gaza City.

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