5 Martyrs, Including 4 Women, in Israeli Strike West of Gaza City

Five civilians, including four women and a young man, were martyred early Saturday, October 3, 2026, in an Israeli strike targeting a residential apartment west of Gaza City. Local sources reported that occupation aircraft bombed the ground floor of the "Al-Asala" building near the Haidar roundabout in the Rimal neighborhood, resulting in the martyrs' deaths and injuries to others.

Five civilians, including four women and a young man, were martyred early Saturday, October 3, 2026, as a result of an Israeli strike targeting a residential apartment west of Gaza City. Local sources reported that Israeli occupation aircraft bombed the ground floor of the "Al-Asala" building near the Haidar roundabout in the Rimal neighborhood, leading to the deaths of five martyrs and injuries of varying severity to others. The sources named the martyrs: Maria Hafez Michel Al-Najjar (Abu Dawood), her mother Maysaa Khader Ibrahim Abu Dawood, Dr. Yasmine Al-Boubou, her mother Haloum Al-Boubou, and the young man Bilal Ali Khalil Odeh (21 years old). The sources indicated that Maria Al-Najjar and her mother Maysaa are from the Christian community. The article presents a direct news report of the incident without analysis or broader context.