INTERNATIONAL — April 7, 2026

Israeli Airstrike Near School in Gaza's Maghazi Camp Kills at Least 10 Palestinians

At least 10 Palestinians were killed and several injured in an Israeli airstrike near a school in Gaza's Maghazi refugee camp during clashes with an armed group reportedly backed by Israel. Additional Palestinians died in separate attacks across Gaza on the same day.

The Ehtebar Desk — originates with Pajhwok2 min read

Israeli Airstrike Near School in Gaza's Maghazi Camp Kills at Least 10 Palestinians
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GAZA (Afghan Verified) -- At least 10 Palestinians were killed and several others injured in an Israeli airstrike near a school in the Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza on Tuesday.

Eyewitnesses said the strike occurred amid clashes between local residents and an armed group reportedly backed by Israel. They reported that Israeli drones fired two rockets at the area during the confrontation.

The incident took place in the central Gaza Strip, where the Maghazi camp is located. Witnesses provided accounts of the events leading up to the airstrike, describing the ongoing clashes prior to the attack.

Pajhwok Afghan News reported the details, citing Reuters and the eyewitness reports.

Separately, additional Palestinians were killed in other airstrikes and shootings across different parts of Gaza on the same day. Specific casualty figures for these incidents were not detailed.

The report highlighted the timing of the main strike during the reported clashes, but did not provide further information on the armed group or the outcome of the confrontation.

Read the original reporting at Pajhwok

Reliability assessment

Single source (Pajhwok citing Reuters) provides concrete, checkable details: specific location (Maghazi refugee camp, central Gaza), casualty figures (at least 10 killed), timing (Tuesday), and eyewitness reports of prior clashes and drone rockets.

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