Israeli Ceasefire Violations in Gaza Continue for 179th Day, Leaving Three Palestinians Dead

Gaza, MINA – Israeli occupation forces continued their violations of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip for the 179th consecutive day on Wednesday, carrying out artillery shelling and live fire across multiple areas of the enclave, according to medical sources and local reports, as cited by PIC.

Medical sources reported that Al Jazeera Mubasher correspondent Mohammed Samir Washah was killed in an airstrike that targeted his vehicle west of Gaza City.

In a separate incident, two civilians were killed after a group of people was targeted by a bomb dropped from a quadcopter drone near Kuwait Roundabout, east of the Zeitoun neighborhood.

Meanwhile, Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis received several casualties following heavy gunfire that targeted the Sheikh Nasser area east of the city.

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On Wednesday morning, artillery shelling struck the eastern areas of Khan Younis in southern Gaza, accompanied by gunfire from Israeli military vehicles.

Israeli naval forces also opened fire toward the shores of Nuseirat in central Gaza and Gaza City’s coastline, with no injuries reported. At the same time, the Beit Lahia project in northern Gaza was subjected to artillery shelling alongside intense gunfire.

Local residents reported continued gunfire by Israeli forces east of Gaza City, reflecting ongoing field escalation despite the ceasefire remaining in effect.

According to available data, the number of Palestinians killed since the ceasefire took effect on October 11, 2025, has risen to 733, with 2,034 injured, in addition to 759 bodies recovered from under the rubble.

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The total death toll since the start of the war on October 7, 2023, has reached 72,312, with 172,134 people injured to varying degrees.

The ceasefire officially came into effect on October 10, 2025, after nearly two years of war, yet field violations have continued.[]

Mi’raj News Agency (MINA)

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