Israeli strike kills at least six people at wedding in Gaza

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: June 6, 2026Country: Palestine

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Israeli strike kills at least six people at wedding in Gaza

At least six people were killed during a wedding in Gaza City after Israeli forces bombed the wedding tent. Missiles exploded in or near tents, and shrapnel flew into a nearby school sheltering displaced families. A source at al-Shifa Hospital reported at least 15 injured, with women and children among the casualties. The death toll is expected to rise.

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