Israeli Airstrike Kills Gaza City Police Chief

Source: Global Times
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Xinhua News Agency, Gaza, August 13 (Reporter Zhao Weihong) - The Palestinian Interior Ministry in the Gaza Strip issued a statement on the 13th saying that the Israeli military conducted an airstrike on the vehicle of Gaza City Police Chief Abu Kamal on the Rashid Road along the southwestern coast of Gaza City, resulting in his death.

Local sources and witnesses reported that fighter jets fired three missiles at the vehicle, killing Abu Kamal on the spot and injuring three others, with the vehicle being completely destroyed.

Classification
Region
West Asia, East Asia & Pacific
Analytical Domain
Tactical
Primary Category
Military Operations
Subcategory
Airstrike
SALUTE Report
Size
3 injured
Activity
Israeli airstrike
Location
Gaza City · Gaza Strip
Unit
Israeli Defense Forces
Time
August 13
Equipment
missiles
Summary

An Israeli airstrike targeted the vehicle of Gaza City police chief Abu Kamal in Gaza City on August 13, resulting in his death and injuries to three others. The strike involved three missiles, which completely destroyed the vehicle.

Key Facts
  • Israeli military conducted an airstrike on a vehicle in Gaza City.
  • The target was the police chief of Gaza City, Abu Kamal.
  • Three missiles were fired at the vehicle, resulting in the death of Abu Kamal and injuries to three others.
  • The vehicle was completely destroyed.