UAV

UAV event in Palestine on Mon 5th October 2026

5th October 2026

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On 5 October 2026, an Israeli drone struck an IDP's tent in the Jazairi camp in Al Mawasi (Khan Yunis) in (Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip), injuring 3 people, including a woman and her child. Also, an Israeli drone struck the Al Attar area in the same location, killing 1 person and injuring 5 others. Additionally, Israeli warplanes struck a man walking near Tayba towers in the same location, killing 1 person, a commander in Hamas's military wing [he succumbed to wounds on 6 October 2026]. Total fatalities were 2. The IDF stated that they targeted a commander in Hamas's military wing, who infiltrated Israel during the October 7 attack, in this location. This event occurred in a Hamas-controlled area of the Yellow Line.

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