IDF Targets Weapons Depot in Gaza City as Palestinian Death Toll Reaches 73,400
The Israeli Air Force struck a reported Hamas weapons depot in Gaza City’s Sheikh Radwan neighborhood on Monday. Palestinian media reported that the strike also damaged a mosque and a desalination plant, though the military stated it issued warnings prior to the engagement. Gaza's health ministry reported that the cumulative death toll since October 2023 has now reached 73,422, with the humanitarian situation in the enclave remaining a major international concern amid stalled peace talks.
Date: August 24, 2026
Location: Gaza Strip, Palestine
Conflict: Israel-Hamas War
Category: airstrike
Severity: MEDIUM
Source: Times of Israel