Civil defense rescuer killed in drone strike near hospital in Northern Gaza

A member of the Palestinian Civil Defense was killed on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, in a drone strike in the northern Gaza Strip, according to a report by the Palestinian news agency Al-Ray.

Mohammed Tammos was targeted by a drone while heading to evacuate injured people from the area around Kamal Adwan Hospital. Medical sources said civilians were also wounded in shelling near the hospital’s northern gate. At the same time, Israeli drones were reported to have dropped sound bombs in the vicinity of the hospital.

The incident occurred amid ongoing violence in the Gaza Strip.