Israeli military strikes in Gaza leave 7 dead

Source: Global Times
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Xinhua News Agency, Gaza, July 7 (Reporter Zhao Weihong, Huang Zemin) - Palestinian sources told Xinhua reporters on the 7th that Israel launched attacks in multiple locations in the Gaza Strip that day, resulting in 7 deaths, one of whom was Muhammad Wahidi, the public relations director of the relief committee established by Egypt in the Gaza Strip.

Local sources informed Xinhua reporters that an Israeli drone struck a civilian vehicle in Gaza City, killing three people. Medical department sources confirmed that Wahidi was one of the victims.

Sources stated that earlier that day, Israel conducted multiple airstrikes in the southern Gaza Strip region of Khan Younis, resulting in three deaths; additionally, an Israeli drone attacked a tent housing displaced persons near the port of Gaza City, resulting in one death.

The Israeli military has not yet issued a statement regarding the aforementioned attacks.

Latest data from the Gaza Strip health department shows that since the first phase of the ceasefire agreement took effect on October 10, 2025, Israeli military actions in the Gaza Strip have resulted in 1,072 deaths and 3,463 injuries.

Classification
Region
West Asia, East Asia & Pacific
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Casualties & Losses
Subcategory
Airstrike
SALUTE Report
Size
7 dead
Activity
Israeli airstrikes and drone attacks
Location
Gaza City · Khan Younis · Gaza Strip
Unit
Israeli Defense Forces
Time
July 7
Equipment
dronesaircraft
Summary

Israeli airstrikes and drone attacks on July 7 resulted in 7 deaths in Gaza, including a public relations officer for the Egyptian Relief Committee. The strikes hit multiple locations, including a civilian vehicle in Gaza City and areas in Khan Younis. Local health authorities reported significant casualties since the ceasefire began on October 10, 2025.

Key Facts
  • Israeli airstrikes in Gaza resulted in 7 deaths.
  • One victim was a public relations officer for the Egyptian Relief Committee.
  • Three people died in a drone strike on a civilian vehicle in Gaza City.
  • Airstrikes in Khan Younis also resulted in three deaths.
  • Since October 10, 2025, Israeli actions have caused 1,072 deaths in Gaza.