Conflict

Israel and Gaza

Incident Code

ISPT240824e

Location

شارع 5، خان يونس, Street 5, Khan Younis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories

Geolocation

31.374710, 34.286559
Accuracy: Street

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: February 4, 2025

On Saturday, August 24, 2024, Mohammed Izzat bo Ouda, a 48-year-old man, was killed when he was shot by alleged Israeli gunfire. Three others were also injured in the incident as the Israeli forces reportedly opened fire on IDP tents on Street 5, west of Khan Younis. Mohammed and the wounded were taken to the Kuwait Specialised Field Hospital.

No further information regarding the wounded was made publicly available.

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

The local time and the exact location of the incident are unknown.

Victims

Individuals

Mohammed Izzat bo Ouda محمد عزات أبو عودة
48 years old male killed

Key Information

Military Actor
Strike Type
Ground operation
Strike Status
Likely strike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Causes of Death / Injury
Small arms and light weapons
Civilians reported killed
1
1 Man
Civilians reported injured
3

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention Street 5 (شارع 5) to the west of Khan Younis (خان يونس), for which the generic coordinates are: 31.374710, 34.286559. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.

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Military Statements

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