Five Gaza journalists killed in Israeli strike

A Palestinian TV transmission says 5 of its journalists person been killed successful an Israeli onslaught successful the cardinal Gaza Strip.

They were successful a Quds Today van parked extracurricular al-Awda hospital, wherever the woman of 1 of the journalists was astir to springiness birth, successful the cardinal Nuseirat exile camp.

The transmission posted a video of what it said was the burning conveyance with "press" signage connected the backmost doors.

The Israeli Air Force said it had attacked "in a targeted mode and with quality guidance" a conveyance with members of equipped radical Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) inside. It added that measures had been taken to minimise civilian casualties.

The BBC has not been capable to verify claims made by either side.

Quds Today is affiliated with the PIJ radical that took portion successful the 7 October 2023 Hamas-led onslaught connected Israel. The unprecedented onslaught triggered the warfare successful Gaza.

In a abstracted development, 5 radical were reported killed successful Israeli strikes connected Gaza City connected Wednesday.

The Palestinian Wafa quality agency, and the Hamas-run Gaza wellness ministry, besides said a further 20 radical were injured successful the city's al-Zeitoun neighbourhood.

The Israeli subject has not commented connected the reported bombing.

Meanwhile the begetter of a two-week-old Palestinian miss has told the BBC however his babe girl froze to decease successful a structure successful Gaza - the 3rd kid successful a week to dice successful akin conditions.

Mahmoud Ismail Al-Faseeh said helium woke up successful the terrible acold to find his daughter, Sila, suffering convulsions. She was rushed to infirmary but died from hypothermia, the caput of paediatrics astatine Nasser Hospital successful Khan Younis told the Associated Press quality agency.

The household was sheltering successful al-Mawasi country connected Gaza's coast, a portion of onshore designated by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) arsenic a humanitarian portion but which has been deed by aerial strikes.

Ahmed al-Farra, the caput of paediatrics, said 2 different babies - 1 3 days aged and the different a period aged - had been brought successful implicit the past 48 hours aft dying from hypothermia.

Hopes of advancement towards a ceasefire successful caller days person begun to recede, with Hamas and Israel blaming each other.

Hamas accused the Israeli authorities of imposing "new conditions" that it said were delaying the agreement.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the radical was reneging connected understandings that had already been reached astir a imaginable ceasefire.

The latest statements people a notable alteration of code connected some sides pursuing optimistic signals.

The Israeli subject launched aerial strikes and a crushed violative successful the Gaza Strip successful effect to past year's Hamas attack. About 1,200 radical were killed successful the onslaught and different 251 taken backmost to Gaza arsenic hostages.

More than 45,000 Palestinians person been killed successful Israel's offensive, Gaza's wellness ministry says. Almost 2 cardinal radical - 90% of the colonisation - person been displaced, according to the UN.

Additional reporting by Jaroslav Lukiv.