Israel and Gaza 2023

Satellite imagery, screenshot from Google Earth, October 2023

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Methodology note: Civilian harm from explosive weapons use in Gaza

Overview This overview is intended to accompany the publication of our incidents of civilian harm related to the use of explosive weapons in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023. Airwars applies the same general methodology to all conflicts monitored, which is available on our website here. This methodology has been assessed as highly conformant

Published
October 2023
Country
the Gaza Strip
Belligerents
Israeli Military Palestinian Militants
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Methodology Note

Reported civilian deaths from Israeli Military strikes in the Gaza Strip, May 2021

Due to large variations in the quality of reporting, Airwars provisionally grades allegations of civilian harm using a standardised methodology across all belligerents and conflicts. The five categories are explained in full on our Methodology page. Individual events are recorded in the Civilian Casualties pages.

Published
May 2023
Country
the Gaza Strip
Belligerents
Israeli Military
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Bar Chart Visualisation
Languages
English العربية עברית

Mapping urban warfare

This is the latest visualisation in our series ‘mapping urban warfare‘, where we explore how explosive weapons affect civilians in populated areas – in line with a new political declaration restricting their use, signed by over 80 states. Spotlight on the Gaza Strip Produced in partnership with the Conflict and Environment Observatory (CEOBS), the map

Published
November 2022
Country
the Gaza Strip
Belligerents
Israeli Military
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Map Visualisation

Civilian Casualties in Gaza

This interactive map illustrates the devastating civilian toll of the May 2021 war in Gaza. Our research found at least 151 and as many as 192 civilians in Gaza were likely killed by Israeli military actions. A further 15 to 20 civilians were killed as a result of Palestinian militant rockets falling short, whose deaths

Published
September 2022
Country
the Gaza Strip
Belligerents
Israeli Military
Output Type
Choropleth Map Visualisation
Languages
English العربية עברית

Israeli Military in the Gaza Strip May 2021 Casualty Map

This resource presents Airwars’ ongoing monitoring of civilian harm allegations resulting from reported Israeli strikes in Syria; as well as from the May 2021 conflict in Gaza, and Palestinian rocket fire into Israel during the same period.

Published
September 2022
Country
the Gaza Strip
Belligerents
Israeli Military
Output Type
Map Visualisation
Languages
English العربية עברית

Israeli Military in Syria Casualty Map

This resource presents Airwars’ ongoing monitoring of civilian harm allegations resulting from reported Israeli strikes in Syria; as well as from the May 2021 conflict in Gaza, and Palestinian rocket fire into Israel during the same period.

Published
September 2022
Country
Syria
Belligerents
Israeli Military
Output Type
Map Visualisation
Languages
English العربية עברית