Civilian Casualties

Civilian Casualties

Incident Code

ISPT0652

Incident date

October 27, 2023

Location

The Abu al-Fahm family home on Market Street, Jabalia Refugee Camp, Northern Gaza Strip, North Gaza, the Gaza Strip

Airwars assessment

On October 27th 2023, a home for the Abu al-Fahm family, opposite an UNRWA school in Jabalia Refugee Camp, was allegedly hit by an Israeli airstrike, causing several injuries.

Anas Alsareef posted to Facebook images depicting a heavily damaged building with mass crowds surrounding it, with one showing the crowds parting for ambulances to make their way through.

In a report to Facebook about what incidents had taken place that day in Gaza, Flora Numan Ibrahim Almarsi reported that several injuries occurred during the airstrike, but did not provide a number. Al Hadath and Alarabiya both also reported that “injuries” resulted from the bombing.

According to Lamis Abu Eyada, the Abu al-Fahm home was located on Market Street in Jabalia camp while Alrai Alakhar identified the location as on Al-Wakala Schools Street near Jabalia Market.

Where sources identified the belligerent, all sources attributed the strikes to Israeli forces.

The local time of the incident is unknown.

Summary

  • Strike status
    Likely strike
  • Strike type
    Airstrike
  • Civilian infrastructure
    IDP or refugee camp, Residential building
  • Civilian harm reported
    Yes
  • Civilians reported killed
    Unknown
  • Civilians reported injured
    2
  • Cause of injury / death
    Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
  • Airwars civilian harm grading
    Fair
    Reported by two or more credible sources, with likely or confirmed near actions by a belligerent.
  • Suspected belligerent
    Israeli Military

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Media
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    Source: Anas Alshareef facebook

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    Source: Anas Alshareef facebook

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    Source: Anas Alshareef facebook

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    Source: Anas Alshareef facebook

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    Source: Anas Alshareef facebook

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    Source: Anas Alshareef facebook

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    Source: Alarabiya palestine facebook

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    Source: Alarabiya palestine facebook

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    Source: Alarabiya palestine facebook

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    Source: Alarabiya palestine facebook

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    Source: ALhadath palestine facebook

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    Source: ALhadath palestine facebook

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    Source: ALhadath palestine facebook

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    Source: ALhadath palestine facebook

Israeli Military Assessment:

  • Suspected belligerent
    Israeli Military
  • Israeli Military position on incident
    Not yet assessed

Summary

  • Strike status
    Likely strike
  • Strike type
    Airstrike
  • Civilian infrastructure
    IDP or refugee camp, Residential building
  • Civilian harm reported
    Yes
  • Civilians reported killed
    Unknown
  • Civilians reported injured
    2
  • Cause of injury / death
    Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
  • Airwars civilian harm grading
    Fair
    Reported by two or more credible sources, with likely or confirmed near actions by a belligerent.
  • Suspected belligerent
    Israeli Military

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