A father’s agony after an Israeli air strike hits Gaza apartment — SkimNews
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- An Israeli air strike hit a residential building in Gaza City's al-Sabra neighbourhood overnight, killing several people — including children — as they slept.
- The father of the affected family anchors the piece, his loss the human focal point of the report.
- More than 1,400 Palestinians have been killed since a ceasefire took effect in October 2025 — an agreement the source itself explicitly calls "so-called," flagging doubt about the truce.
- The report, published 9 Oct 2026, fits a wider pattern tracked by other outlets of daily strikes continuing despite a stalled peace deal.
Why it matters: By reporting another civilian apartment strike and labeling the October 2025 deal a "so-called" ceasefire while the post-truce death toll exceeds 1,400, the piece documents the truce's failure to shield sleeping families nearly a year after it was meant to hold.
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