GAZA CITY (Ma'an) -- Two men were found dead Saturday in separate incidents in the central Gaza Strip which police are treating as suspected murders, security sources said.

Wahid Ghalban, 35, from Khan Younis, was found dead in Deir al-Balah having sustained blows to the head with a sharp object, the sources said.

Gaza police have opened an investigation into the incident.

Another man, Ragheb Abu Maghsib, was hit by a bullet during a family dispute south of Deir al-Balah, killing him instantly, security sources said.

Police have identified a suspected killer and opened legal proceedings, they added.