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Sep 7, 2026 at 8:18 AM ET
Gaza death toll reaches 73,658 as strikes continue
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Palestinian news agency Wafa said at least eight Palestinians were killed and 30 wounded in Israeli strikes in Gaza over the past 24 hours, with two more killed from earlier attacks. Wafa also reported an air strike killed Ismail Ibrahim Qandil while he rode a motorbike northwest of Khan Younis. Gaza’s health ministry says Israel has killed at least 73,658 Palestinians since October 2023 and wounded 174,622.
WHO: Palestinian news agency Wafa; Gaza’s health ministry; Israeli forces
WHAT: Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least eight people and wounded 30, with additional deaths from earlier attacks; naval forces also opened fire at fishing boats off Gaza City and Israeli raids detained Palestinians in several West Bank cities.
WHEN: Reported Sep 7, 2026 at 7:27 AM ET
WHERE: Gaza Strip; Khan Younis; Gaza City; Ramallah; Tulkarm; Nilin; Nablus
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.
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