### [2026-08-23](/feed/2026/08/23/index.md)

##### Middle Eastern crisis
# Two Israeli airstrikes kill two people, including a four-year-old boy, in the Gaza Strip in violation of the October 2025 ceasefire. 




### Sources:

1. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/israeli-airstrikes-gaza-kill-two-people-including-4-year-old-boy-medics-say-2026-08-23/)

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