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Israel kills 13 in Gaza as Egypt hosts renewed ‘ceasefire’ talks

Al Jazeera · 🇶🇦 public Qatar · · 543 words · By Al Jazeera Staff
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Israel kills 13 in Gaza as Egypt hosts renewed ‘ceasefire’ talks Israeli attacks came near Khan Younis, in Gaza City and Deir el-Balah as Hamas and other groups met mediators in Cairo.

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What happened

Israel kills 13 in Gaza as Egypt hosts renewed ‘ceasefire’ talks Israeli attacks came near Khan Younis, in Gaza City and Deir el-Balah as Hamas and other groups met mediators in Cairo.

Why it matters

The Israeli army has killed at least 13 people and injured dozens of others across the Gaza Strip since dawn, according to information gathered by Al Jazeera, as Egypt began hosting a new round of talks with leaders from Hamas and other Palestinian factions…

Common ground

Sunday’s attacks came in the al-Mawasi area near the southern city of Khan Younis, in Gaza City and Deir el-Balah, according to our colleagues on the ground.

Perspective signals

The tension in the story is sharpened by Loaded Language: language that can make the dispute feel more urgent, personal, or adversarial than the underlying facts alone.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 13 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Major fighting has been paused since October 2025 under the United States-brokered “ceasefire””
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Al Jazeera explicitly reports that a US-brokered ceasefire took effect on October 10 (implied 2025 based on the context of the other claims in the set), pausing major fighting despite subsequent violations.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Brokered programming (also known as time-buy and blocktime) is a form of broadcast content in which the show's producer pays a radio or television station for air time, rather than exchanging programm…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brokered_programming
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — A general contractor (North American English) or builder (British English), is a construction manager responsible for the day-to-day oversight of a construction site, management of vendors and trades,…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_contractor
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Interactive Brokers, Inc. (abbreviated as IB or IBKR) is an American multinational brokerage firm headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. It operates one of the largest electronic trading platforms i…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interactive_Brokers
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Claim 2: “Egypt began hosting a new round of talks with leaders from Hamas and other Palestinian factions to salvage a “ceasefire””
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Multiple independent sources (Reuters, Al-Monitor, NewsHub) confirm that Egypt hosted a new round of ceasefire talks with Hamas and other Palestinian factions.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Fatah–Hamas conflict (Arabic: النزاع بين فتح وحماس, romanized: an-Nizāʿ bayna Fataḥ wa-Ḥamās) is an ongoing political and strategic conflict between Fatah and Hamas, the two main political parties…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatah–Hamas_conflict
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Gaza Strip is governed by Hamas which assumed control of the territory on 11 June 2007 after seizing it from the rival Fatah-controlled Palestinian Authority (PA). The Hamas administration was fir…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip_under_Hamas
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Israeli government has been involved in assisting or empowering the Palestinian political and military organization Hamas at various points in its history. This support continued during and in sp…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_support_for_Hamas
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Claim 3: “The Israeli army has killed at least 13 people and injured dozens of others across the Gaza Strip since dawn”
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While web results mention Israeli attacks killing Palestinians (e.g., 19 killed on a Sunday, 9 killed in another instance), none of the provided evidence specifically confirms the figure of 'at least 13 people' killed 'since dawn' on the specific day of the report.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Gaza war is an armed conflict in the Gaza Strip and Israel, fought as part of the unresolved Israeli–Palestinian and Gaza–Israel conflicts. The war began on 7 October 2023, when the Palestinian mi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Gaza–Israel barrier (sometimes called the Iron Wall) is an Israeli border barrier located on the Israeli side of the Gaza–Israel border. Before the Gaza war, the Erez Crossing, in the north of the…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza–Israel_barrier
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In 1956, the Gaza Strip was captured by Israel from Egypt for a period of four months during the Suez Crisis. Israel returned it back to Egypt in March 1957, due to heavy international pressure. Israe…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_occupation_of_the_Gaza…
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Claim 4: “The Israeli military controls about 64 percent of the Gaza Strip, up from the 53 percent envisaged under the ceasefire agreement”
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Gisha reports control over approximately 53 percent of the territory, and another source discusses Netanyahu's push for 70%, supporting the context of the 53% figure and the shift in control.
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web search NEUTRAL — Resettlement of the Gaza Strip. West Bank annexation. Israel has occupied the Palestinian territories and the Golan Heights of Syria since the Six-Day War of 1967. It has previously occupied the Sinai…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli-occupied_territories
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web search NEUTRAL — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that he has directed Israel’s military to take over 70% of Gaza’s territory. During an interview at a conference in the occupied West Bank, Neta…
https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/israeli-pm-neta…
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web search NEUTRAL — Israeli forces are present and have direct control over approximately 53 percent of the Strip’s territory according to this demarcation line, which crowds more than two million Palestinians into the r…
https://gisha.org/en/between-the-yellow-and-orange-lines/
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Claim 5: “Since last October, about 947 Palestinians have been killed and more than 2,900 wounded in continued Israeli attacks”
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Al Jazeera explicitly states that 'More than 947 Palestinians have been killed and 2,935 injured since the...' (referring to the period since the ceasefire), and another source mentions 910 killed.
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web search NEUTRAL — The West Bank, including East Jerusalem, has been under military occupation by Israel since 7 June 1967, when Israeli forces captured the territory, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_occupation_of_the_West…
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web search NEUTRAL — Sep 5, 2025 ... According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health: Since the ceasefire agreement came into effect, Israeli occupation forces have killed 910 ...
https://www.instagram.com/p/DON-siIEXBd/
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web search NEUTRAL — May 25, 2026 ... ... killed and two thousand 900 winded by Israeli attacks ... ALJAZEERA More than 947 Palestinians have been killed and 2,935 injured since the ...
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DYwX6zAvy_J/
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Claim 6: “Hamas told envoys from the Board of Peace and mediators Egypt, Qatar and Turkiye that ending Israeli attacks in Gaza was essential for any progress”
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Reuters and NewsHub both report that Hamas emphasized the necessity of ending Israeli attacks as a prerequisite for progress in the talks mediated by Egypt, Qatar, and others.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Al Jazeera Media Network (AJMN) is a Qatari news media organization headquartered in Wadi Al Sail, Doha. It is a statutory private foundation for public benefit, and is primarily funded by the governm…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Jazeera_Media_Network
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG; Arabic: اللجنة الوطنية لإدارة غزة) is a transitional body mandated by the United Nations to manage day-to-day operations of the civil servi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Committee_for_the_Adm…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (Arabic: تميم بن حمد بن خليفة آل ثاني, romanized: Tamīm bin Ḥamad bin Khalīfa Āl Thānī; born 3 June 1980) is Emir of Qatar, reigning since 2013. Born in Doha, he i…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamim_bin_Hamad_Al_Thani
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Claim 7: “Husam Badran, a member of Hamas’s political bureau, told Al Jazeera that the group was not going to hand over its weapons yet”
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Claim 8: “Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza has killed at least 72,971 people”
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Claim 9: “Hamas fighters have killed four Israeli soldiers during the same period”
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One web search result explicitly states 'Four Israeli soldiers have also been killed during this period in Gaza.' No other independent source confirms this specific number.
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web search NEUTRAL — The October 7 attacks on Israel killed 1,195 people, including 815 civilians. ... Casualties have also occurred in other parts of Israel, as well as in southern ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casualties_of_the_Gaza_war
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 14, 2026 ... At least 97 #Palestinians have been killed and 230 injured by the #Israeli #army since a ceasefire took effect in the Gaza Strip on Oct. 10, ...
https://www.facebook.com/newshour/posts/nearly-1000-people-h…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 27, 2026 ... Four Israeli soldiers have also been killed during this period in Gaza. Israel launched its offensive in Gaza in response to the Hamas October ...
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/hamas-confirms-that-israe…
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Claim 10: “forced the displacement of nearly 1.9 million people”
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Claim 11: “Hamas released all remaining captives in exchange for some Palestinians detained in Israeli prisons”
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No evidence was provided in the search results to confirm or deny the release of all remaining captives in exchange for Palestinians in prisons.
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Claim 12: “Sunday’s attacks came in the al-Mawasi area near the southern city of Khan Younis, in Gaza City and Deir el-Balah”
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Evidence from Wikipedia (al-Mawasi attack) and WHDH 7News confirms attacks in al-Mawasi, Khan Younis, and across Gaza on a Sunday.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Gaza war is an armed conflict in the Gaza Strip and Israel, fought as part of the unresolved Israeli–Palestinian and Gaza–Israel conflicts. The war began on 7 October 2023, when the Palestinian mi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Khan Yunis (Arabic: خان يونس, lit. 'khan (caravanserai) [of] Yunis'), also spelled Khan Younis or Khan Yunus, is a city in the southern Gaza Strip, Palestine, and serves as the capital of the Khan Yun…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khan_Yunis
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The killing of journalists in the Gaza war, overwhelmingly Palestinians killed by Israel, along with other acts of violence against journalists, marks the deadliest period for journalists in the Israe…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_journalists_killed_in_…
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Claim 13: “On May 28, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he instructed the military to expand its control of the Gaza Strip to 70 percent”
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A web search result explicitly states: 'Netanyahu says he directed Israeli military to take over 70% of Gaza', confirming the instruction to expand control.
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