Gaza families mourn loved ones killed in overnight Israeli air strikes

Al Jazeera
April 11, 2026
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Gaza families are mourning seven loved ones killed in overnight Israeli air strikes. The strikes resulted in fatalities, with families gathering over bodies outside a Gaza hospital. This event underscores the ongoing human cost of conflict in the region. The deaths add to the mounting casualties in Gaza, impacting local communities directly.

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