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Israeli strikes in Gaza kill three, medics say, testing fragile ceasefire

The Hindu · · 200 words · By Reuters
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“Israeli strikes killed at least three Palestinians in Gaza on Sunday (May 10, 2026)”
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Three independent web search results confirm that Israeli strikes killed at least three Palestinians in Gaza, including a child.
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web search NEUTRAL — In Gaza, Israeli strikes killed at least three Palestinians, including a 15-year-old child, on Tuesday.
https://www.democracynow.org/2026/5/6/headlines/israeli_stri…
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web search NEUTRAL — Health officials reported that Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least three Palestinians - including a child - and injured several others.
https://energynews.oedigital.com/united-states/2026/05/05/is…
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web search NEUTRAL — Three Palestinians have been killed and nine wounded in Israeli attacks in different areas of the Gaza Strip in the last 24 hours, in the latest violation of a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Ham…
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/11/at-least-three-pale…
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“two members of the Hamas-run police force [were killed]”
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Multiple sources report the killing of members of the Hamas-run police force, including a specific mention of a colonel (Naseem al-Kalazani) and another report of two members killed.
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web search NEUTRAL — Israeli strike kills two members of Hamas-run police force in Gaza, interior...
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-strike-kil…
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web search NEUTRAL — Medics said an Israeli airstrike killed Naseem al-Kalazani, a colonel in the Hamas-run police force, when it targeted his vehicle near the al-Mawasi area in western Khan Younis, south of the enclave.
https://english.aawsat.com/arab-world/5270346-israeli-airstr…
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web search NEUTRAL — Israeli strikes kill two Palestinians in Gaza, medics say.Later on Tuesday, an Israeli strike targeted a police station in northern Gaza, killing a 15-year-old child, medics said. The Hamas-run interi…
https://www.globalbankingandfinance.com/israeli-strikes-kill…
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“an air strike killed one person in the Maghazi refugee camp in the Gaza Strip”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of general Wikipedia and news homepages for Israel, with no specific mention of a strike in the Maghazi refugee camp on May 10, 2026.
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web search NEUTRAL — Israel, [a] officially the State of Israel, [b] is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. It is bordered by Lebanon to the north, Syria to the northeast, Jordan to the east, and Egypt t…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel
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web search NEUTRAL — News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World
https://www.timesofisrael.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Stay informed on Israel News: All for the latest updates, and breaking news on Israeli politics, culture, Israeli sports, Health, and Tech from the Jerusalem Post
https://www.jpost.com/israel-news
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“another [strike] killed the head of the criminal police force in Khan Younis, Wessam Abdel-Hadi, and his aide”
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The claim identifies the victim as Wessam Abdel-Hadi, head of the criminal police force. However, the evidence from multiple sources explicitly identifies the killed colonel as Naseem al-Kalazani.
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web search NEUTRAL — Medics said three people, including a 10-year-old boy, were killed by Israeli tank fire elsewhere in central Gaza, and that a 13-year-old boy and a woman were killed by Israeli gunfire in the southern…
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98pnzp50nqo
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web search NEUTRAL — The Radaa force, affiliated with the Palestinian resistance’s security apparatus in Gaza, said on Wednesday evening that it had carried out an armed ambush targeting what it described as “collaborator…
https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260507-palestinian-resis…
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web search NEUTRAL — Medics said an Israeli air strike killed Colonel Naseem al-Kalazani of the Hamas-run police force, when it targeted his vehicle near the al-Mawasi area in western Khan Younis, south of the enclave. Th…
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/israeli-airst…
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“Israel has heightened its attacks on Gaza’s Hamas-run police force”
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The provided evidence for this claim contains general information about Israel and news homepages, but does not contain any specific information regarding a heightened campaign against the police force.
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web search NEUTRAL — The names Land of Israel and Children of Israel have historically been used to refer to the biblical Kingdom of Israel and the entire Jewish people respectively.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel
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web search NEUTRAL — 1 day ago · Israel is a country in the Middle East, located at the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea. Jerusalem is the seat of government and the proclaimed capital, although the latter status has …
https://www.britannica.com/place/Israel
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web search NEUTRAL — News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World
https://www.timesofisrael.com/live/
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“Violence in Gaza has persisted despite an October 2025 ceasefire”
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Multiple sources confirm a ceasefire agreement based on a 20-point plan (associated with Donald Trump) that took effect in October 2025.
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web search NEUTRAL — According to the ceasefire deal, under stage two: A permanent ceasefire will be established. Remaining living hostages in Gaza will be exchanged for more Palestinian prisoners. Israeli forces will mak…
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy5klgv5zv0o
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web search NEUTRAL — The ceasefire was introduced within the framework of Donald Trump’s 20-point plan for ending the war. Indeed, ending the war has been celebrated as an important step forward that has seen Israeli forc…
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/oct/30/gaza-c…
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web search NEUTRAL — The 9 October agreement, based on United States President Donald Trump’s 20-point plan, secured a ceasefire and a hostage release in Gaza. It was the culmination of a remarkable diplomatic effort by t…
https://www.un.org/unispal/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/n25284…
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“At least 850 Palestinians have been killed since the ceasefire took effect”
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Different sources provide different numbers for Palestinians killed since the ceasefire: one source says 'at least 830', while another says 'at least 766'.
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web search NEUTRAL — At least 54,470 people have been killed in Gaza since then, including 4,201 since Israel resumed its offensive on 18 March, according to the territory's health ministry. More on this story.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2lkwz0y5n0o
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web search NEUTRAL — At least 830 Palestinians have been killed since the ceasefire deal took effect, according to local medics, while Israel says militants have killed four of its soldiers over the same period. Israeli M…
https://www.globalbankingandfinance.com/israeli-strikes-kill…
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web search NEUTRAL — Two Palestinians were killed in Gaza amid continued Israeli ceasefire violations, as the overall death toll rises to 72,549. Key Developments.At least 766 Palestinians have been killed since the cease…
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/gaza-two-palestinians-kil…
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“Israel says militants have killed four of its soldiers over the same period”
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Three independent sources explicitly state that Israel reports four of its soldiers were killed by militants over the same period since the ceasefire.
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web search NEUTRAL — At least 830 Palestinians have been killed since the ceasefire deal took effect, according to local medics, while Israel says militants have killed four of its soldiers over the same period.
https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/05/05/is…
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web search NEUTRAL — Israel and Hamas have blamed each other for ceasefire violations. At least 830 Palestinians have been killed since the ceasefire deal took effect, according to local medics, while Israel says militant…
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/israeli-airst…
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web search NEUTRAL — Israel, on the other hand, claims that militants killed four of their soldiers during the same time period. Israel claims that its'strikes' are intended to thwart attempts by Hamas, and other Palestin…
https://energynews.oedigital.com/united-states/2026/05/05/is…
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“More than 72,500 Palestinians have been killed since the Gaza war started in October 2023”
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The claim is supported by a cross-reference from Daily Maverick and a web search result from the Palestine Chronicle citing a death toll of 72,549.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — More than 72,500 Palestinians have been killed since the Gaza war started in October 2023, most of them civilians, according to Gaza health authorities.
https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026-05-07-son-of-ha…
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