{"id":3365,"date":"2025-10-18T11:38:27","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T11:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pronews.in\/index.php\/2025\/10\/18\/israel-kills-11-palestinian-family-members-in-gazas-deadliest-truce-breach\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T11:38:27","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T11:38:27","slug":"israel-kills-11-palestinian-family-members-in-gazas-deadliest-truce-breach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pronews.in\/index.php\/2025\/10\/18\/israel-kills-11-palestinian-family-members-in-gazas-deadliest-truce-breach\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel kills 11 Palestinian family members in Gaza\u2019s deadliest truce breach"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em>Strike on civilian vehicle by Israeli military in Gaza City marks deadliest violation of eight-day ceasefire with Hamas.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">\n<p>Israeli forces have killed 11 members of a Palestinian family in Gaza, the deadliest single violation of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/liveblog\/2025\/10\/18\/live-israel-kills-28-in-gaza-since-ceasefire-hamas-urges-accountability\">fragile ceasefire<\/a> since it took effect eight days ago.<\/p>\n<p>The attack happened on Friday evening when a tank shell was fired by Israeli forces at a civilian vehicle carrying the Abu Shaaban family in the Zeitoun neighbourhood of Gaza City, according to Gaza\u2019s civil defence.<\/p>\n<section>\n<h2>Recommended Stories <\/h2>\n<p><span>list of 3 items<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>list 1 of 3<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2025\/10\/17\/trump-expects-expansion-of-abraham-accords-soon-hopes-s-arabia-will-join\">Trump expects expansion of Abraham accords soon, hopes S Arabia will join<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span>list 2 of 3<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2025\/10\/17\/uks-palestine-action-group-wins-legal-bid-to-challenge-ban\">UK\u2019s Palestine Action group wins legal bid to challenge ban<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span>list 3 of 3<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/video\/by-the-numbers-3\/2025\/10\/18\/can-the-catastrophe-in-gaza-be-reversed\">Can the catastrophe in Gaza be reversed?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>end of list<\/span><\/section>\n<p>Seven children and three women were among those killed when the Israeli military fired on the vehicle as the family attempted to reach their home to inspect it, civil defence spokesperson Mahmoud Basal said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey could have been warned or dealt with differently,\u201d Basal said, adding that \u201cwhat happened confirms that the occupation is still thirsty for blood, and insists on committing crimes against innocent civilians.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hamas condemned what it called a \u201cmassacre\u201d and said the family was targeted without justification. The group called on United States President Donald Trump and mediators to pressure Israel to respect the ceasefire agreement.<\/p>\n<p>In that attack, Israeli soldiers opened fire on people who crossed the so-called \u201cyellow line\u201d, the demarcation to which Israel\u2019s military was supposed to pull back under the ceasefire terms.<\/p>\n<p>Al Jazeera\u2019s Hind Khoudary, reporting from Gaza, said many Palestinians lack internet access and are unaware of where Israeli forces remain positioned along the demarcation lines, putting families at risk.<\/p>\n<p>Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has said that the yellow lines in Gaza will be soon marked out for clarity.<\/p>\n<p>Israeli forces remain in control of approximately 53 percent of Gaza, Khoudary said.<\/p>\n<p>As the exchange of captives for Palestinian prisoners under the provisions of the deal has continued, Israel has killed at least 28 Palestinians, and heavily restricted the flow of desperately needed aid, including food and medical supplies.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Israeli forces <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2025\/10\/14\/gaza-ceasefire-tested-as-israeli-forces-kill-five-palestinians\">killed<\/a> five Palestinians in the Shujayea neighbourhood, also in Gaza City.<\/p>\n<p>Israel has continued to seal the Rafah crossing with Egypt and blocked other key border crossings, preventing large-scale aid deliveries into the enclave.<\/p>\n<p>The United Nations warned this week that aid convoys are struggling to reach famine-hit areas, with 49 percent of people accessing less than six litres of drinking water per day \u2013 well below emergency standards.<\/p>\n<p>The World Food Programme said it has brought an average of 560 tonnes of food daily into Gaza since the ceasefire began, far below what is needed to address widespread malnutrition and prevent famine.<\/p>\n<p>Hamas has said it remains committed to the ceasefire terms, including returning the remains of Israeli captives still under Gaza\u2019s rubble.<\/p>\n<p>The group <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2025\/10\/17\/hamas-hands-over-remains-of-one-more-israeli-captive-vows-to-return-rest\">handed over the body<\/a> of another captive on Friday evening, bringing the total to 10 since the truce began. Hamas said it needs heavy machinery and excavation equipment to retrieve more remains, but Israel has blocked their entry.<\/p>\n<p>Reporting from Gaza City, Al Jazeera\u2019s Hani Mahmoud said by blocking heavy equipment and machinery from entering, Israel is creating \u201ca challenge for the residents of Gaza who are experienced and have the expertise to search and to dig out bodies from under the rubble\u201d with that type of equipment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strike on civilian vehicle by Israeli military in Gaza City marks deadliest violation of eight-day ceasefire with Hamas. Israeli forces have killed 11 members of a Palestinian family in Gaza, the deadliest single violation of the fragile ceasefire since it took effect eight days ago. 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