Gaza, Oct. 21 -- Four Palestinians were killed and five others injured by Israeli fire in two separate incidents east of Gaza City on Monday, the Gaza Civil Defense Service said.
Mahmoud Basal, a Civil Defense spokesperson, told Xinhua that Israeli soldiers opened fire in the Al-Shaaf neighborhood in the morning, killing two people. Two others were later killed in the afternoon by a drone strike while inspecting their homes in the same area. The Israeli army has not commented on the incidents.
Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem said Israel continues "its policy of violating the ceasefire agreement," adding that the group remains committed to all terms of the deal. He said Hamas is in contact with mediators over Israel's "continued violations...