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Pregnant mother and her two children killed in Israeli strike on Gaza residence

A pregnant woman and her two children were killed in a strike on a residential building in Beit Lahia, located in the northern Gaza Strip, on Saturday, Anadolu reports.

The victims were identified by Khaled El-Tanani, the husband and father of the deceased, who stated that the family believed the location was a safe area.

He further noted that the strike occurred during a period of a declared ceasefire, a claim that underscores the ongoing volatility and danger faced by civilians in the region.

Following the incident, a funeral prayer was held for the victims at Al-Shifa Hospital.

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The attack comes amid ongoing Israeli violations of a ceasefire agreement in effect since October 2025, following a war that left more than 72,000 Palestinians dead and over 172,000 injured, most of them women and children.

On April 14, the Gaza Media Office said that Israel had committed 2,400 violations of the ceasefire, including killings, arrests, blockade measures and starvation policies.

According to Gaza’s Health Ministry, the continued violations have resulted in the deaths of 972 Palestinians and injuries to 2,235 others.

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