Incident Code
ISPT040225a
Incident Date
4 February 2025
Location
المغراقة, Al-Mughraqa, Rafah, Palestinian territories
Geolocation
31.468294,
34.417556
Accuracy: Town
Geolocation
31.468294,
34.417556
Accuracy: Town
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: July 2, 2025
A single source, @Sa7atPlBreaking, reported that two people were injured when a “suspicious object” exploded in a group of in Al-Mughraqa, in Gaza on February 4, 2025. As there was no attribution of who was responsible for the explosion, this incident has been graded as “contested” until further information comes to light.
Assessment Updates
2 July 2025
Geolocation added. Incident had not been geolocated when originally published.
Key Information
Country
Military Actor
Strike Type
Ground operation
Strike Status
Contested strike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Contested
Causes of Death / Injury
Planted explosives and unexploded ordnance (UXO)
Civilians reported injured
2
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the town of Al-Mughraqa (المغراقة), for which the generic coordinates are: 31.468294, 34.417556. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.