Israeli strikes kill at least eight people in Gaza, reports say

Summary

Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip killed at least eight to nine people on Sunday, 1 November 2026, including a child and several police officers, according to reports. Middle East Eye, citing a civil defence service statement, reported five people killed in Khan Younis and three in Gaza City, with local hospitals receiving the bodies and several wounded people. The Palestinian interior ministry in Gaza said Israeli aircraft targeted several on-duty police officers in Khan Younis. ABC, citing medics and the Hamas-run interior ministry, reported at least eight Palestinians killed, including five police officers, in two separate attacks. Al Jazeera reported at least nine people killed in attacks on Gaza City and Khan Younis. The reports give no final toll.

Timeline

1. Al Jazeera

   1 Nov 2026, 14:10 UTCSource ↗

   Al Jazeera reports that Israeli attacks on Gaza City and Khan Younis killed at least nine people on Sunday.

2. Middle East Eye

   1 Nov 2026, 17:07 UTCSource ↗

   Middle East Eye reports that Israeli strikes killed at least nine people in Gaza on Sunday, including a child, with five killed in Khan Younis and three in Gaza City according to a civil defence statement.

3. ABC

   1 Nov 2026, 21:07 UTCSource ↗

   ABC reports, citing medics and the Hamas-run interior ministry, that Israeli strikes killed at least eight Palestinians, including five police officers, in two separate attacks in the Gaza Strip.