Gaza officials say Israeli fire kills seven, including Hamas commander

One Palestinian was killed and 13 others wounded in Israeli strikes in Gaza over 24 hours, according to Gaza's health ministry. Since a ceasefire began in October, at least 1,422 Palestinians have been killed and 4,996 wounded in Gaza. The total death toll since Israel launched its war on Gaza is 74,023, with 175,111 wounded.

The Israeli military has killed at least 20 Hamas figures this month, including senior commanders involved in the October 7, 2023 attacks, according to Israeli officials. One of those killed was Izz al-Din Al-Beik, the head of Hamas' armed wing in the northern Gaza Strip, confirmed by Israeli and Palestinian officials.

Violence also occurred in the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem, with settlers and Israelis launching attacks overnight. In one incident, about 150 settlers rioted in the village of Jalud, injuring three Israeli personnel, and two suspects were detained. Other attacks took place in Al Mughayyir and Jerusalem, with reports of buildings and vehicles set on fire and a Palestinian man assaulted.

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