The attack apparently targeted a high-ranking Hamas member in Gaza City
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Israeli forces are carrying out airstrikes and military operations against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
At least five people were killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip, according to Palestinian rescue workers.
According to medical sources at Shifa Hospital, at least five other people were injured, some seriously, in the attack on an apartment in a house in the west of the city of Gaza. A search is underway for other possible victims under the rubble.
The military correspondent for the Israeli channel Kan, Itay Blumental, reported on Platform X that Israeli forces had targeted a high-ranking member of the Islamist Hamas. According to the reporter, Ali al-Omari is said to be a leading candidate in the planned secret election of a Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip. It remains unclear whether al-Omari survived the assassination attempt. The Israeli army has not yet commented on the incident.
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At least five people were killed and others injured in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip. The attack reportedly targeted a senior Hamas member.

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