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Israeli Mortar Strikes Gaza: 10 Injured Amid Fragile Ceasefire

12/18/2025

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A mortar shell fired by Israeli troops hit a Gaza residential area, injuring at least 10 people, according to health officials.
The ceasefire with Hamas remains fragile, with over 370 Palestinian casualties since October 10.
The Israeli military says the mortar veered off course during an operation near the ceasefire line.
Humanitarian conditions in Gaza are dire, with food scarcity affecting the displaced population.

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A mortar shell fired by Israeli troops hit a Gaza residential area, injuring at least 10 people, according to health officials.
The ceasefire with Hamas remains fragile, with over 370 Palestinian casualties since October 10.
The Israeli military says the mortar veered off course during an operation near the ceasefire line.
Humanitarian conditions in Gaza are dire, with food scarcity affecting the displaced population.