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Israeli double-tap strike kills 15-year-old and paramedic in Gaza

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

A child has been killed in an Israeli double-tap strike as he rushed to help a paramedic wounded in an earlier attack.

Key facts

  • A child has been killed in an Israeli double-tap strike as he rushed to help a paramedic wounded in an earlier attack.
  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:21:49 UTC.

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  1. Israeli double-tap strike kills 15-year-old and paramedic in Gaza

  2. Russian drone strike kills 5 and injures at least 7 on passenger bus in Ukraine

  3. Poland reaffirms support for Ukraine after drone strikes

  4. Photos: Gaza building collapse kills 20, including women and children

  5. Gold mine collapse kills at least 70 people in Sudan’s West Kordofan

  6. Norway’s sovereign wealth fund profits from Israeli holdings amid genocide

  7. House votes to limit Trump's power to strike Iran for 3rd time

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