Palestinian health department sources in the Gaza Strip said on September 1 that Israel launched a violent air strike on western Gaza City that day, killing 3 people and injuring 8 others. Zahir Wahidi, director of the Health Department Information Center in the Gaza Strip, told Xinhua that after the air strike, some of the wounded had been transferred to Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City. The media office of the government of the Gaza Strip said in a brief statement that an Israeli special forces unit attempted to carry out operations in Gaza City, and after being discovered, the Israeli army launched intensive air strikes, causing casualties.

Palestinian health department sources in the Gaza Strip said on September 1 that Israel launched a violent air strike on western Gaza City that day, killing 3 people and injuring 8 others. Zahir Wahidi, director of the Health Department Information Center in the Gaza Strip, told Xinhua that after the air strike, some of the wounded had been transferred to Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City. The media office of the government of the Gaza Strip said in a brief statement that an Israeli special forces unit attempted to carry out operations in Gaza City, and after being discovered, the Israeli army launched intensive air strikes, causing casualties.