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Israeli attack on journalist tent near Nasser Hospital kills two, injures several

Israeli forces have shelled a tent sheltering journalists near Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, according to Al Jazeera Arabic.

At least two people were killed, and several others have been wounded, including Al Jazeera photojournalist Mahmoud Awad.

The Quds News Network confirmed that one of those killed was a journalist called Helmi al-Faqawi.

The Palestinian outlet says another journalist, Ahmed Mansour, sustained severe injuries and burns from the attack.

At least seven other journalists were also wounded in the attack.

They are Ahmad Mansour, Hassan Eslaih, Ahmad Al-Agha, Mohammad Fayek, Abdallah Al-Attar, Ihab Al-Bardini and Mahmoud Awad.

Since launching its war on Gaza in October 2023, Israel has killed more than 200 Palestinian journalists.