Death toll from Israeli fire in Gaza since ceasefire passes 1,000, says health ministry

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Death toll from Israeli fire in Gaza since ceasefire passes 1,000, says health ministry

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Since a U.S.-brokered ceasefire last October, Israeli fire in Gaza has killed over 1,000 Palestinians, according to Gaza's health ministry. Recent Israeli strikes resulted in several casualties despite ongoing efforts by mediators to sustain peace.

CAIRO, June 18 (Reuters) - The number of Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in Gaza has reached more than 1,000 since a U.S.-brokered ceasefire last October, the enclave's health ministry said on Thursday, as at least three people were reported killed in the latest strike. Medics said an Israeli strike hit a vehicle on the main Omar Al-Mokhtar road in Gaza City, killing three, as violence continues despite a new truce push by mediators. The Israeli military did not immediately comment on the incident.

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