Event Brief
Israeli strike in Gaza kills two, targets Hamas finance chief
By The BriefBrief · Sources (12)
Filed: Sep 23, 2026 at 6:11 AM ET
Summary: An Israeli airstrike in western Khan Younis, southern Gaza, killed at least two Palestinians, according to local health officials. Medics identified the dead men as Osama Abu Khater and Mohammad Abu Elwan, and said two others were wounded. Israel said the strike targeted a senior Hamas finance official, Mohammad Abu Elwan.
WHO: Israel (Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz); Hamas finance official Mohammad Abu Elwan
WHAT: Israeli airstrike killed at least two Palestinians in western Khan Younis; Israel said it targeted a Hamas finance chief.
WHEN: Sep 23, 2026
WHERE: Khan Younis, Gaza Strip
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.
Sources (12):
ABC Australia,
Africa News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
Euronews,
Jerusalem Post,
South China Morning Post,
Straits Times,
The Hindu,
The Independent,
WBIR 10News,
WTSP 10 Tampa Bay
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