Incident Code
ISPT040725e
Incident Date
4 July 2025
Location
Jabalia sea area, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
بحر جباليا
Geolocation
31.546728,
34.449993
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Geolocation
31.546728,
34.449993
Accuracy: Neighbourhood/area
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: February 18, 2026
Two fishermen were reportedly injured in an alleged Israeli drone strike in the Jabalia Sea area of the Gaza Strip on July 4th, 2025.
Local sources, including Mohamed Awad on Facebook, identified the injured fishermen as Abdul Arabid and Raed Abu Warda. Additional reports from locals, such as Abu Luay al-Khatib on Facebook, claimed that the two men were injured after being shot by drones while at sea near Jabalia.
While local reports provided names and attributed the attack to Israel, they offered limited and sometimes overlapping details regarding the circumstances of the incident. No further information was available about the extent of the injuries or the alleged incident.
All of the sources that reported on the incident attributed the strikes to the Israeli military.
Assessment Updates
6 January 2026
Geolocation added. Incident had not been geolocated when originally published.
Victims
Individuals
Abdul Arabid عبد العربيد
Adult
male
injured
Raed Abu Warda رائد أبو وردة
Adult
male
injured
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the Jabalia sea area (بحر جباليا). Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to find boundaries for the neighbourhood and to verify the location further. The generic coordinates for Jabalia sea are: 31.546728, 34.449993.
Military Statements
Israeli Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Israeli Military
Israeli Military position on incident
Not yet assessed
Sources (11)
Mohamed Awad
5 Jul 2025
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Source ID
191334
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5 Jul 2025Source Author
محمد عوضSource Author Translated
Mohamed AwadLanguages
Arabic
Translated Content
Fishermen Abdul Arabid and Raed Abu Warda were injured in the Jabalia sea after being shot by a drone.
Content
إصابة الصياد عبد العربيد والصياد رائد ابووردة داخل بحر جباليا جراء إطلاق نار عليهم من قبل طائرة مسيرة..
Media from Mohamed Awad (2)
Al-Quds Channel
4 Jul 2025
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Source ID
192401
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4 Jul 2025Source Author
قناة القدسSource Author Translated
Al-Quds ChannelLanguages
Arabic
Translated Content
Urgent | Two fishermen were injured by Israeli occupation forces' gunfire in the Jabalia Sea, north of the Gaza Strip.
Content
عاجل| إصابة صيادين برصاص الاحـ ـتلال في بحر جباليا، شمالي قطاع غزة
Media from Al-Quds Channel (1)
News source
4 Jul 2025
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Source ID
192405
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4 Jul 2025Source Author
مصدر الاخباريةSource Author Translated
News sourceLanguages
Arabic
Translated Content
#Urgent | Two fishermen were injured by Israeli occupation forces' gunfire off the coast of Jabalia, north of the Gaza Strip.
Content
#عاجل | إصابة صيادين اثنين برصاص الاحتلال في بحر جباليا شمالي قطاع غزة
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Pal post
4 Jul 2025
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Source ID
192408
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4 Jul 2025Source Author
بال بوست pal postSource Author Translated
Pal postLanguages
Arabic
Translated Content
#Follow-up: Two fishermen were injured by Israeli occupation forces' bullets in the Jabalia sea, north of the Gaza Strip.
Content
#متابعة: إصابة اثنين من الصيادين برصـ'ـاص الاحـ'ـتلال في بحر جباليا شمالي قطاع غزة
Abu Luay al-Khatib
4 Jul 2025
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Source ID
192411
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4 Jul 2025Source Author
ابو لؤي الخطيبSource Author Translated
Abu Luay al-KhatibLanguages
Arabic
Translated Content
Fishermen Abdul Arabid and Raed Abu Warda were injured in the Jabalia sea after being shot by a drone.
Content
إصابة الصياد عبد العربيد والصياد رائد ابووردة داخل بحر جباليا جراء إطلاق نار عليهم من قبل طائرة مسيرة..
Hasina Hasina
4 Jul 2025
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192414
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4 Jul 2025Source Author
Хасина ХасинаSource Author Translated
Hasina HasinaLanguages
Arabic
Translated Content
Two fishermen were injured in an Israeli airstrike in Jabalia, north of the Gaza Strip.
Content
إصابة صيادَين باستهداف للاحتلال في بحر جباليا شمالي قطاع غزة
غارة من الحربي في جباليا البلد
Wedding Press
4 Jul 2025
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Source ID
192417
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4 Jul 2025Source Author
Shadi PressSource Author Translated
Wedding PressLanguages
Arabic
Translated Content
Fishermen Abdul Arabid and Raed Abu Warda were injured in the Jabalia sea, north of the Gaza Strip.
Content
إصابة الصياد عبد العربيد والصياد رائد ابووردة داخل بحر جباليا شمالي قطاع غزة.
Abu Luay al-Khatib
4 Jul 2025
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Source ID
192420
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4 Jul 2025Source Author
ابو لؤي الخطيبSource Author Translated
Abu Luay al-KhatibLanguages
Arabic
Translated Content
Fishermen Abdul Arabid and Raed Abu Warda were injured in the Jabalia sea after being shot by a drone.
Content
إصابة الصياد عبد العربيد والصياد رائد ابووردة داخل بحر جباليا جراء إطلاق نار عليهم من قبل طائرة مسيرة..
Wedding Press
4 Jul 2025
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192422
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4 Jul 2025Source Author
Shadi PressSource Author Translated
Wedding PressLanguages
Arabic
Translated Content
Fishermen Abdul Arabid and Raed Abu Warda were injured in the Jabalia sea, north of the Gaza Strip.
Content
إصابة الصياد عبد العربيد والصياد رائد ابووردة داخل بحر جباليا شمالي قطاع غزة.
Walid Abu Mashaikh
4 Jul 2025
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192424
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4 Jul 2025Source Author
وليد ابو مشايخSource Author Translated
Walid Abu MashaikhLanguages
Arabic
Translated Content
Fishermen Abdul Arabid and Raed Abu Warda were injured in the Jabalia sea after being shot by a drone.
Content
إصابة الصياد عبد العربيد والصياد رائد ابووردة داخل بحر جباليا جراء إطلاق نار عليهم من قبل طائرة مسيرة..
Activist Mohamed Mahmoud
4 Jul 2025
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192427
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4 Jul 2025Source Author
الناشط محمد محمودSource Author Translated
Activist Mohamed MahmoudLanguages
Arabic
Translated Content
Fishermen Abdul Arabid and Raed Abu Warda were injured in the Jabalia sea after being shot by a drone.
Content
إصابة الصياد عبد العربيد والصياد رائد ابووردة داخل بحر جباليا جراء إطلاق نار عليهم من قبل طائرة مسيرة..