Israeli airstrike kills Jabalia police chief and ten others in Gaza
On July 14, 2026, an Israeli airstrike targeted a Hamas-led police post in the Al-Falouja area of the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza. Palestinian officials confirmed the death of Colonel Mohammad Marwan Salem, head of the Jabalia police force, along with ten other individuals, including several police officers and a woman. The strike occurred in a densely populated area filled with displacement tents despite an ongoing fragile ceasefire.
Date: July 14, 2026
Location: Palestine
Conflict: Israel-Hamas War
Category: assassination
Severity: HIGH
Casualties reported: 11
Source: Middle East Monitor