The key facts

  • Drone strike on Al-Mawasi in Khan Younis: one killed, two wounded — data from Nasser Hospital
  • In northern Gaza, a drone dropped explosive devices on homes and tents in As-Salatin
  • Gaza Health Ministry: since the ceasefire began on October 10, 2025, 1,643 Palestinians have been killed and 5,964 wounded

New strike amid ongoing ceasefire violations

Early on Sunday, an Israeli drone struck the Al-Mawasi area of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. According to medical sources, relayed to Nasser Hospital, one Palestinian was killed and two others were wounded. The strike came amid ongoing violations of the ceasefire agreement.

What was happening in the northern part of the Strip

According to local sources, in northern Gaza a drone dropped explosive devices on homes and tents of displaced Palestinians in the As-Salatin area west of Beit Lahia. Sources also reported ongoing Israeli artillery shelling in the north-west of the Strip. The day before, according to a medical source at Al-Shifa Hospital, a drone strike in As-Saftawi in northern Gaza killed two Palestinians and wounded three.

Statistics and scale of destruction

According to the Gaza Health Ministry, from the ceasefire taking effect on October 10, 2025 until Saturday, its violations had claimed the lives of 1,643 Palestinians, with 5,964 more wounded. In total, according to the same ministry, since October 2023 more than 74,000 people have been killed in Gaza and over 176,000 wounded — most of them women and children. According to the ministry's estimate, about 90% of the Strip's infrastructure has been destroyed; the UN estimates the cost of reconstruction at approximately $71.4 billion.