Air Delivered

Air Delivered event in Gaza Strip, Khan Yunis area, Palestine on Fri 27th October 2023

27th October 2023

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On 27 October 2023, Israeli air forces conducted a series of airstrikes targeting Khan Yunis city (Gaza Strip). Around 02:20, an airstrike hit central Khan Yunis city, causing an unspecified number of injuries. Around 03:00, airstrikes targeted the western Khan Yunis refugee camp and Sheikh Nasser area, killing at least 12 people including a journalist and his mother (Abu Namus family), and injuring at least 16 others. Other strikes on Al Amal neighborhood killed 8 people (2 from Al Alami family and 6 from Abu Mushin family). Around 11:54, Israeli authorities announced the killing of a senior Qassam Brigades (Hamas Movement) militant. At least 21 fatalities coded.

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