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Palestinian fisherman killed by Israeli fire off central Gaza coast Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian fisherman off the coast of central Gaza, Wafa news agency is reporting, citing local sources. According to the sources, Israeli naval vessels fired on the fishing boat while it was operating off the coast of Deir al-Balah. The victim was identified as Mohammad Mousa Abu Jiab.

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Israeli forces continue to pummel southern Lebanon Israeli attacks have continued across southern Lebanon overnight and into Sunday, Lebanon's National News Agency (NNA) reported. The towns of al-Qatrani, Byblos and Rihan in the Jezzine district were struck overnight. In the Tyre district, Deir Kifa, Barashit and Chaqra were also targeted. On Sunday, NNA reported that two people were wounded when an "anti-government" drone struck Shahabiyeh. Attacks were also reported on the town of Srifa in Tyre, and Dweir, near Nabatieh, north of the Litani River. Meanwhile, the Israeli military said its air defences intercepted two drones launched from Lebanon towards Israel after sirens were activated in Yiftah and Ramot Naftali.

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Israel claims killing of Hamas commander in southern Gaza The Israeli army says that its forces killed a Hamas commander allegedly among those who participated in the attack on southern Israel on 7 October. In a post on X, the military said it struck and killed Sakr Abu Karim in southern Gaza, a commander in Hamas's Nukhba Force who they say helmed the raid in the Kissufim area on October 7, 2023. It added that another Hamas member who served as a “communications operative” was also killed in the attack.

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One killed, five wounded in shooting attack in Israel One person has been killed and five others wounded in a series of shooting attacks in central Israel, an Israeli police spokesperson has confirmed. The shootings reportedly struck civilians at several locations near the entrance to Kochav Yair. The police said that one suspect was "neutralised" and are currently searching for another. The Israeli military says it has deployed troops to the area, while the Israeli Home Front Command has instructed residents of the Tzur Yitzhak settlement to remain indoors until further notice. Emergency teams said they had treated two men who were injured at a gas station near Kochav Yair, one of them seriously. A man and a woman were also moderately injured near Tzur Yitzhak. Two men were shot near Tzur Natan. One, aged 31, was killed, while another in his 40s was transferred to the hospital in critical condition.

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Ben Gvir calls for execution of shooter suspects Israeli far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has called for the execution of the suspects in a deadly shooting attack in central Israel on Sunday. Israeli police said they had "neutralised" one suspect and are currently searching for the second. “If the terrorist is caught alive he will be executed. This is the law and we will demand its implementation,” Ben Gvir said in a post on X. “Jewish blood is not in vain. Whoever murders a Jew will see the hanging rope.”

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Israeli security officials say shooting suspect is Palestinian citizen of Israel Israeli security officials have said that the suspect in a deadly shooting in central Israel is a resident of Tayibe, a city populated predominantly by Palestinian citizens of Israel, north of the scene of the attack. Images of the scene appear to show an abandoned submachine gun. Israeli forces and the police confirmed that the suspect was "neutralised", while a manhunt is underway for a potential second shooter.