Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 14, including mourners attending funeral

Author: Daniel Khalili-TariPublished on: July 17, 2026Country: Palestine

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Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 14, including mourners attending funeral

On July 17, 2026, Israeli strikes across Gaza killed at least 14 Palestinians, including a drone attack on a funeral procession in Nuseirat that killed eight. A 52-year-old woman was killed in Beit Lahia, and other strikes killed people in Az-Zawayda, al-Sawarha, and Gaza City. Al-Awda Hospital reported at least 20 injuries. Witnesses said the drone targeted mourners gathered near the Ahmad Yassin Mosque for a funeral.

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