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Child among three Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza

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Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip have resulted in at least three Palestinian deaths, including a child and Basir al-Bursh, the son of a Health Ministry official. The incidents occurred on Saturday in different parts of Gaza, with casualties reported from areas such as Shujayea, Nuseirat refugee camp, Maghazi refugee camp, and Jabalia refugee camp. According to Palestinian medical sources, dozens more Palestinians were injured in these attacks. The article highlights the ongoing conflict since a ceasefire was announced in October 2025, noting that Israel has killed over 73,000 people and wounded nearly 175,000 since its military operations began in October 2023.
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On September 19, at least three Palestinians were killed and several others injured in Israeli attacks across Gaza. One of the victims was Basir Al-Bursh, a young man and son of Munir Al-Bursh, who serves as the director-general of Gaza’s health ministry. The attack near Jabalia refugee camp also killed two other individuals—one strike hit the Shujayea neighborhood east of Gaza City, while another struck north of Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, killing a 10-year-old girl. The Israeli military confirmed targeting several militants but did not provide further details. Hamas and Gaza’s health ministry reported these incidents, highlighting ongoing tensions between Israel and Palestinian groups like Hamas.

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Topics

Gaza Israel Israeli Palestinian Palestinians

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Gaza GPE · 7× Israeli NORP · 6× Israel GPE · 4× Palestinian NORP · 3× Al Jazeera ORG · 2× Jabalia GPE · 2× Palestinians NORP · 2× Health Ministry ORG · 1× Shujayea GPE · 1× the Gaza Strip GPE · 1×

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2026-09-19 · Al Jazeera
Child among three Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza · assertive framing

Claims (12 extracted, 1 hedged)

At least three Palestinians, including a child as well as the son of a Health Ministry official, have been killed and others injured in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip. asserted
others → include → Strip
One Palestinian was killed on Saturday when Israeli forces struck the Shujayea neighbourhood, east of Gaza City, according to a source in the ambulance and emergency services speaking to Al Jazeera. uncertain
forces → kill → Jazeera
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it → cause → Sea
A girl succumbed to her injuries sustained in Israeli gunfire earlier on Saturday north of the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir el-Balah announced. asserted
Hospital → succumb → Balah
The hospital also announced that a woman was seriously injured by gunfire from Israeli forces east of the Maghazi refugee camp, also in central Gaza. asserted
woman → announce → Gaza
Medical sources told Al Jazeera that a young Palestinian was killed and several others injured in an Israeli air attack west of Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza. asserted
others → tell → Gaza
Later, Gaza’s Ministry of Health said in a statement that Basir al-Bursh, the son of its director general Munir al-Bursh, was killed in the attack in az-Zahra neighbourhood, west of the Jabalia refugee camp. asserted
Bursh → say → camp
The ministry said its leadership and staff “extend their deepest condolences and most sincere sympathies to our esteemed brother and dear colleague Dr Muneer Abdullah al-Bursh on the martyrdom of his dutiful eldest son, the young man (Basir)”. asserted
leadership → say → son
Hundreds killed since ‘ceasefire’ Israeli attacks on the besieged enclave have killed at least 1,381 people since a United States-brokered “ceasefire” between Israel and Hamas was announced in October 2025. asserted
ceasefire → kill → October
Israel has killed at least 73,795 people and wounded 174,869 since the start of its genocidal war against Palestinians in Gaza in October 2023. asserted
Israel → kill → October
Last month, UNICEF, the UN children’s agency, said that, on average, one child is killed a day in Gaza by Israel. asserted
child → say → Israel
Palestinian families are now confined to about a third of the enclave, sheltering among destroyed buildings, rubble and uncleared waste, the agency said. asserted
agency → confine → buildings
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