Gaza Strip, June 15 -- A three-year-old Palestinian child died on Monday, June 15, after being detained alongside his father in central Gaza, according to Palestinian media reports.

The child, identified as Ryan Bahaa Abu al-Ajeen, was reportedly detained in the Wadi al-Salqa area, east of Deir al-Balah. Both were later released, with the father sustaining moderate injuries.

Ryan was subsequently taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear.

There was no immediate response from the Israeli military regarding the reports.

The incident came despite a ceasefire agreement that has remained in effect in the Gaza Strip since October 10, 2025. Palestinian authorities have accused I...