Two Palestinian citizens were killed on Friday after succumbing to wounds from an Israeli drone strike and shelling that targeted areas in the northwestern Gaza Strip.
Hatem Khalil Abu Hassanein, 40, was killed after succumbing to injuries he sustained on Friday from an Israeli quadcopter drone in the Al-Tawam area, northwest of the Strip.
Also on Friday morning, young man Mahmoud Al-Madhoun was killed after succumbing to wounds from an Israeli shelling that targeted the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood, northwest of Gaza City, on Thursday evening.
In a related development, the Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip announced that the death toll since the ceasefire on 11 October 2025 had risen to 1,505, while the number of wounded reached 5,332.