Israeli forces kill four in Gaza as a fifth Palestinian dies of wounds
reports said that close to 1,600 Palestinians have been killed in the territory since a US-brokered ceasefire took effect last October.
Israeli forces killed four Palestinians in Gaza, and a fifth person died of wounds already suffered. The broadcaster did not give the names of the dead, their ages, or the locations where the killings took place.
The report said close to 1,600 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since a ceasefire brokered by the United States came into force in October last year. It gave no account of how that toll was compiled, and no comment from Israeli officials was included.
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