Israeli occupation gunboats fired shells towards the Sudaniya area, northwest of Gaza City, during the 29-minute reporting window from 9:17 PM to 9:46 PM UTC on January 8, 2026, according to a post by activist Hamza Al-Masri. Hamza Al-Masri posted '#Urgent... Gunboats fire their shells towards the Sudaniya area, northwest of Gaza City..' No details on casualties, damage, or official statements from Israeli or Palestinian authorities were reported during this period. This naval shelling follows an Israeli aircraft raid on the Askola area east of Gaza City's Al-Zaytun neighborhood, as reported by Hamza Al-Masri in the prior 29-minute window ending at 9:17 PM UTC.
