Israeli Drone Strike Kills Two Near Gaza City Municipal Park

An Israeli drone strike on Monday, August 31, 2026 hit the entrance of a residential building near Gaza City's municipal public park — an area packed with displaced families — killing two Palestinians and wounding several others. Al-Shifa Hospital received the two bodies. The Israeli military said the strike targeted operatives from Hamas's armed wing, the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, without providing further evidence.