Pregnant woman killed in Israeli gunfire as Gaza violence persists despite ceasefire

In al-Mawasi, south of Khan Younis, a 27-year-old Palestinian woman named Iman Shalouf was shot in the head while sitting in her family's tent, nearly eight months pregnant; she and her unborn son, already named Ayoub, died within hours at Nasser hospital. Her death is one of at least ten in a single 48-hour span, part of a toll of 1,369 Palestinians killed since a ceasefire was declared in October 2025 — a ceasefire that has not stopped the killing. Her husband's question — 'Where is the ceasefire they keep talking about?' — echoes a grief that has become collective, as Gaza's 2.1 million res