Event Brief
Israeli Strikes Kill 18 in Gaza, Patient Crossings Halted
Filed: Feb 04, 2026 at 6:05 AM ET
Summary: Israeli airstrikes in Gaza result in 18 deaths; Rafah patient crossings to Egypt are suspended.
WHO: Israeli forces, Palestinian officials
WHAT: Airstrikes and halted patient crossings
WHEN: Feb 04, 2026 at 5:01 AM ET
WHERE: Gaza, Rafah
WHY: Ongoing conflict and humanitarian concerns
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