Israeli forces kill 15-year-old boy in Gaza's al-Mawasi area

Summary

Israeli forces killed a 15-year-old Palestinian boy, Mohammed Nidal Barbakh, in al-Mawasi, west of Khan Younis in southern Gaza, on Friday, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa. Medical sources said he was shot in al-Mawasi and later died of his injuries. Gaza's health ministry says at least 1,602 Palestinians have been killed and 5,799 wounded in Israeli attacks since the ceasefire took effect on 11 October 2025. The overall death toll since the war began on 7 October 2023 has risen to 74,618, with 175,925 wounded.

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1. Middle East Eye

   6 Nov 2026, 19:22 UTCSource ↗

   Middle East Eye reports, citing Wafa and medical sources, that Israeli forces killed 15-year-old Mohammed Nidal Barbakh in al-Mawasi, west of Khan Younis, on Friday, after shooting him in the neck.