3 Palestinians Killed in Israeli Airstrikes on Various Areas of Gaza

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At least three Palestinians were killed and others injured today, Saturday, due to Israeli airstrikes and gunfire in various areas of the Gaza Strip, including Basir al-Barsh, the son of the Director General of the Ministry of Health in the sector, Munir al-Barsh.

Palestinian medical sources and paramedics reported that an Israeli airstrike near the Jabalia camp in northern Gaza resulted in the death of Basir al-Barsh.

Munir al-Barsh stated during a press meeting that his son was with him inside a tent in the Jabalia camp and was targeted after leaving it, adding that he did not know that those would be the last moments he would see him alive.

For its part, the Israeli army announced that it targeted a number of militants on Saturday, including Basir al-Barsh, without providing further details.

According to family members of Al-Barsh and paramedics, Munir Al-Barsh lost his daughter in an Israeli airstrike in December 2023, and he himself was injured in that attack. According to Palestinian medical sources, Basir is the third son of Al-Barsh who was killed during the war in the Gaza Strip.

In the Shujaiya neighborhood east of Gaza City, another Palestinian was killed due to an Israeli airstrike, while the civil defense in Gaza announced the recovery of a Palestinian body from a civilian vehicle that was hit by an airstrike in the Sheikh Radwan market area in northwestern Gaza City.

The Palestinian Red Crescent stated that its crews dealt with seven injuries due to the targeting, and transported five of them to the Al-Saraya field hospital affiliated with the organization, while two injuries described as critical were transferred to Al-Shifa Hospital.

According to the Ministry of Health in Gaza, hospitals in the sector received four bodies and 17 injured individuals in the past 48 hours. It added that the total number of deaths since the ceasefire came into effect on October 10, 2025, reached 1,390, while the number of injured reached 4,801, in addition to the recovery of 831 bodies from under the rubble.

The ministry stated that the cumulative toll since the start of the war in October 2023 has risen to 73,910 dead and 174,914 injured, clarifying that the toll included the addition of data for 85 deceased individuals after completing the review of their data and approving it.

These developments come amid the ongoing ceasefire in the Gaza Strip since October 10, 2025, with reports of killings and injuries in various areas of the sector.