Targeted Israeli Airstrike Kills Senior Palestinian Police Officer in Gaza
An Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip killed two Palestinians, including a senior police officer, and injured 14 others. The Israeli military stated the operation targeted individuals involved in coordination between Hamas and local security forces. The strike is part of a renewed air campaign following the breakdown of recent ceasefire discussions, leading to continued high casualties among both combatants and civilians in densely populated urban districts.
Date: July 26, 2026
Location: Palestine
Conflict: Israel-Hamas War
Category: airstrike
Severity: MEDIUM
Casualties reported: 2
Source: Anadolu Agency