Middle EastPublished: 14 August 2026 at 02:01

Israeli drone strikes in Gaza kill at least two, including police chief

At least two people, including a police chief, were killed and several others wounded in Israeli drone strikes in Gaza on Thursday.

Israeli military drones struck targets in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, killing at least two people, according to reports from the area.

Among those killed was a local police chief. Several other people were wounded in the strikes.

Further details about the exact locations, circumstances of the attacks, or the possibility of additional casualties have not yet been confirmed. The Gaza Strip has continued to face Israeli military strikes, with such attacks repeatedly affecting civilians and local administrative personnel.

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