Middle EastPublished: 12 June 2026 at 04:39

Israel launches overnight strikes across Gaza

Israel carried out a series of airstrikes across the Gaza Strip overnight, with reports of a blast hitting agricultural land in Deir al-Balah.

Israeli forces launched multiple powerful airstrikes across the Gaza Strip overnight on June 12, 2026. Videos shared by Palestinian activists show the strikes hitting various locations in the enclave. Palestinian media reported that one of the blasts occurred in Deir al-Balah in central Gaza, targeting agricultural land. No immediate details on casualties or damage were provided. The strikes mark the latest escalation in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian groups.

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