Seven others have been wounded in the latest attacks carried out in violation of the October ceasefire agreed between Israel and Hamas. Published On 11 Jan 202611 Jan 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareThree Palestinians have been killed and seven wounded in Israeli attacks in different areas of the Gaza Strip in the latest violation of a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, according to medical sources.Sources told Al Jazeera the areas Israeli raids targeted overnight into Sunday included Rafah and Khan Younis in southern Gaza, the Zeitoun neighbourhood in the southeast of Gaza City and various other neighbourhoods across the besieged enclave.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listIn one attack, an Israeli quadcopter killed a Palestinian man who was being taken to a hospital in Khan Younis in southern Gaza, medical sources told Al Jazeera.The Palestinian news agency Wafa reported that two men were killed by Israeli military gunfire east of Zeitoun.Separately, the Israeli army reported on Saturday that its forces killed three Palestinians in southern and northern Gaza neighbourhoods, claiming that they posed a threat to Israeli forces, with one specifically stealing military equipment.It was not immediately clear if the deaths were caused by the same incidents reported by Gaza sources.Meanwhile, a seven-day-old Palestinian infant died due to the extreme cold on Saturday as the Israeli blockade of vital necessities worsens the humanitarian crisis in the enclave.Mahmoud al-Aqraa died in Deir el-Balah in central Gaza amid rapidly decreasing temperatures, according to medical sources.‘Catastrophe’Palestinians living in makeshift tents have little protection from strong winds and rain, as most shelters are made of thin canvas and plastic sheets. Advertisement Israel continues to block or limit the number of vital needs entering the territory, such as tents, mobile homes or materials to fix tents, in violation of the ceasefire it agreed with Hamas in October, as well as its obligations under international law as the occupying power in the Strip.Temperatures at night in Gaza have fallen to as low as 9 degrees Celsius (48 degrees Fahrenheit) in recent days.In a statement, the Gaza Civil Defence warned of a “catastrophe” due to the “low-pressure system that caused serious damage to temporary shelters, and thousands of tents were completely damaged”.It also urged citizens to secure their tents to prevent them from being blown away, given that mobile homes are not allowed to enter.“What is happening is not a weather crisis, but a direct result of preventing the entry of building materials and disrupting reconstruction, as people are l …
