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Middle EastPublished: 18 June 2026 at 20:22

More than 1,000 killed in Israel attacks on Gaza since ceasefire

An Israeli attack on a vehicle in Gaza City on Wednesday killed at least three Palestinians. The death toll from Israeli attacks has surpassed 1,000 since the US-brokered ceasefire in October 2025.

Foto: Al Jazeera

The Israeli military carried out an airstrike on a vehicle in Gaza City on Wednesday, killing at least three Palestinians, according to news reports. This attack comes amid a broader pattern of violence that has persisted since the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Palestinian factions in October 2025, which was brokered by the United States. Since that ceasefire took effect, the death toll from Israeli attacks on Gaza has surpassed 1,000, as reported by Al Jazeera. The latest incident highlights the fragility of the truce and the continued loss of life in the region. The ceasefire, intended to halt hostilities, has not fully stopped military operations, with periodic strikes and clashes still occurring. The number of casualties has steadily increased over the months following the ceasefire, raising concerns about the viability of the peace deal. International observers have called for renewed efforts to stabilize the situation and prevent further escalation. The attack on Wednesday adds to the grim tally of over a thousand Palestinian lives lost since the ceasefire was signed. Efforts to mediate a lasting peace continue, but the violence shows no sign of abating.

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