In eastern Gaza City, three people, including a girl, were killed when Israeli forces struck a building sheltering displaced civilians. Another building near Al-Shifa Hospital in western Gaza City was hit, injuring several. In western Gaza City, a Palestinian fisherman was killed and his brother injured when Israeli forces fired on their boat. Israeli forces also demolished a home with booby traps while continuing artillery shelling in Zeitoun and Sabra neighbourhoods. [Photo: A woman, relative of the Palestinians who was killed by Israeli attacks on Gaza City, cries as the dead bodies were taken from the al-Shifa Hospital for burial in Gaza City, Gaza on August 19, 2025.