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Meanwhile, Shifa Hospital said the Gaza City apartment building strike killed three children, their aunt and grandmother on Saturday morning, while the strike on the police station killed at least 14 — officers, including four policewomen, civilians and inmates held at the station.
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CBS News, 31 Jan. 2026
Shifa Hospital said the strike on the police station killed at least 14 including four policewomen, civilians and inmates.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026
Shifa Hospital said the strike on the police station killed at least 14 people including four policewomen, civilians and inmates.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
During that time, policemen and policewomen, Black and white, approached Officer Daniel, hugging him, shaking his hand, patting him on the back, congratulating him — demonstrating an enormous outpouring of support and admiration.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2026
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CBS News, 31 Jan. 2026
Shifa Hospital said the strike on the police station killed at least 14 including four policewomen, civilians and inmates.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026
Shifa Hospital said the strike on the police station killed at least 14 people including four policewomen, civilians and inmates.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
During that time, policemen and policewomen, Black and white, approached Officer Daniel, hugging him, shaking his hand, patting him on the back, congratulating him — demonstrating an enormous outpouring of support and admiration.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Policewoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/policewoman. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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policewoman
noun
po·lice·wom·an
pə-ˈlē-ˌswu̇m-ən 
: a woman who is a police officer
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