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Al Fakhari, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories

Between two and three children were killed and two other civilians, including a child, were injured in an alleged Israeli airstrike on the Al-Fakhari area, east of Khan Yunis, on May 12, 2021. A tweet from @Alaqsavoice_Brk reports that "two children were killed, one was seriously injured, and one moderately wounded, in the bombing of…

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Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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قرب برج السلطان, Vicnity of Al Sultan Tower, North Gaza, Palestinian territories

Between 14 and 26 civilians, including four children and nine women, were injured in alleged Israeli airstrikes near Al-Sultan Tower on Yafa Street in Jabalya on May 12, 2021. According to @paltimes2015, "14 civilians were injured, and their injuries were described as moderate to minor, as a result of the occupation targeting a house near…

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Civilians reported injured

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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شارع الشعف, Al Shafa Street, Gaza, Palestinian territories

At least one civilian was killed and three others, including a child, were injured in alleged Israeli strikes on Al-Sha’af Street in the east of the Al-Tuffah neighborhood on May 12, 2021. Al Qassam Brigades identified that a combatant was also killed in the strike, a "Mujahid Qassami". A tweet from @Reemjihad1 identified that "a civilian…

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Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Military actors reported killed

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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خزاعة, Khuza'a, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories

At least three civilians, a woman and two children, were injured in alleged Israeli airstrikes on the town of Khuza'a on May 12, 2021. According to @NewpressPs, "a Palestinian woman and two children were injured in a bombing in the town of Khuza'a, east of Khan Yunis". The injuries resulted from the house of the woman…

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Civilians reported injured

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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شارع النزاز, Al Nazzaz Street, Gaza, Palestinian territories

Between one and two civilians were killed and three to four others, including a child, were injured in alleged Israeli airstrikes on Al-Nazzaz Street in eastern Shujayya on May 12, 2021. A tweet from @PalinfoAr reported: "two martyrs and 4 injured as a result of the Israeli bombing of a house for the Al-Naasan family…

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Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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عمارة الجندي المجهول, Al Jundi Al Majool Tower, Gaza, Palestinian territories

Three members of Islamic Jihad were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a tower block in central Gaza. Numerous sources also reported up to eight injuries, with two reporting children among the injured. The airstrike targeted the Al-Jundi Al-Majhool building, often referred to as the "Unknown Soldier" building in Gaza’s upmarket Rimal neighbourhood. There was…

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Civilians reported injured

Military actors reported killed

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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حي الشيخ رضوان ,شارع النفق, Al Sheikh Radwan neighborhood, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Gaza, Palestinian territories

Four members of one family, including two children, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a house in Gaza’s Al Sheikh Radwan neighborhood, according to multiple sources. The airstrike killed 16-year-old Lina Iyad Fathi Sharir, alongside her mother and father, Layali Taha Sharir and Iyad Fathi Fayeq Sharir. Her sister, two-year-old Mina Iyad Sharir, was…

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Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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قرب مركز شرطة بيت لاهيا, Vicinity of Beit Lahiya police station, Palestinian territories

At least 23 civilians, including six children and two women, were injured in alleged Israeli missile strikes near the Beit Lahiya police station on May 11th 2021. According to Mezan News, "at approximately 20:15 on Tuesday, 11/5/2021, the occupation warplanes bombed an empty land adjacent to the Beit Lahia police station from the eastern side,…

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Civilians reported injured

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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قرب مسجد نعمة الغفري, Vicinity of Nima'a Al Ghafry mosque, Gaza, Palestinian territories

Between three and six civilians, including a woman and a child, were injured in strikes on agricultural land located near the Nima'a Al-Ghafry Mosque on Muqat Street in Jabalia on May 11th 2021. Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) reported that "at approximately 11:40 pm, the occupation warplanes bombed, with two missiles, an agricultural land…

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Civilians reported injured

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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شارع رامبام ، كوخاف حتصفون ، عسقلان, רח' רמב"ם, כוכב הצפון, אשקלון, Rambam St., Kochav Hatzafon, Ashkelon, Israel

Up to eight civilians, including two children, were reported injured when a rocket struck a residential apartment building on Rambam Street in the city of Ashkelon, southern Israel at 6am on May 11th, 2021. Sources differ regarding the number of civilians injured in the attack and the severity of their injuries. Amongst the injured were…

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Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Palestinian Militants

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مقبرة أبو الكاس, Vicinity of Abu Al Kas cemetery, Gaza, Palestinian territories

Al least one civilian, a child, was killed in alleged Israeli drone strikes on Shejaiya neighborhood on May 11th 2021. Hamza Mahmoud Yassin Ali, between 10 and 12 years old, was killed in the strikes on Shejaiya. @MahmOudEssaaM__ tweeted that he was killed when "he went out of the house to buy home supplies for…

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Airstrike (Drone Strike)

Civilians reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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اسدود, אשדוד, Ashdod, Southern, Israel

An alleged Palestinian rocket struck a private home in the city of Ashdod, southern Israel on May 11th, 2021 injuring between two and nine civilians, including a child, according to local reports. Ashdod Net said rescue workers and staff at the Assuta Hospital attended to nine patients with minor injuries, including one child. @manniefabian reported…

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Civilians reported injured

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Palestinian Militants

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حولون, רח 'סוקולוב ורח' קוגל, חולון, Intersection of Sokolov St. and Kugel St., Holon, Tel Aviv, Israel

As many as eight to eighteen civilians were injured and at least one civilian was killed by a rocket allegedly fired from Gaza which struck the city of Holon, Central Israel, at around 9pm on May 11th, 2021, according to local media reports. Mynet reported that the rocket struck next to the line 4 bus…

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Civilians reported injured

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Palestinian Militants

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صالح دردونة, Saleh Dardouna Street near Al-Omari Mosque in Jabalia, North Gaza, North Gaza, Palestinian territories

Up to seven civilians were killed, including two children, and as many as 34 people were injured, when an alleged rocket fired by a Palestinian armed group landed in Saleh Dardouna Street, near the al-Omari Mosque in Jabalia, north Gaza on May 10th 2021, according to multiple sources. An investigation by Human Rights Watch revealed…

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Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Military actors reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military, Palestinian Militants

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مسجد الرحمن, Al Rahman Mosque, North Gaza, Palestinian territories

One man was killed, and as many as 13 people were injured, in an alleged Israeli airstrike in Beit Hanoun, North Gaza on May 10th 2021, according to multiple sources. Ibrahim Ahmed Khamis al-Shenbari (20), was killed and 13 others, including 4 women and 2 children, were wounded, according to the Palestinian Centre for Human…

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Civilians reported injured

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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شارع المصريين, Al Masryeen Street, North Gaza, Palestinian territories

Up to nine civilians (mostly from one family) were killed, and as many as 18 people were injured, in an alleged Israeli artillery strike on the Al Dhahra area in eastern Beit Hanoun on May 10th, 2021. The Israeli military however reportedly denied responsibility for the strike, claiming that the deaths were caused by a…

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Airstrike, Airstrike and/or Artillery

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Military actors reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Palestinian Militants, Israeli Military

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تلة الكاشف, Al Kashef Hill, North Gaza, Palestinian territories

Muhammad Saber Suleiman, a 15-year-old boy, and his father, Saber Ibrahim Suleiman, were killed in an alleged Israeli airstrike in Jabalia, northern Gaza on May 10th 2021, according to local reports. Saber Ibrahim Suleiman, 38, was reportedly a commander in the Izz ad-Din Al-Qassam brigades, according to the Defense for Children International Palestine report. This…

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Airstrike (Drone Strike)

Civilians reported killed

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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اللاذقية, Latakia, Latakia, Syria

At least one civilian was killed and and six others, including one to three children and a woman, were injured in alleged Israeli airstrikes on various locations in Latakia in the early morning hours on May 5, 2021. Images posted by @SAMSyria0 show three different children, a woman, and an elderly man being treated for…

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Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Military actors reported killed

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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الفوعة, Al Fu'ah, Idlib, Syria

Up to four civilians, including two children and a woman, were killed and up to 11 others, including five children to six children and three women, were wounded in an alleged Iranian or Russian drone strike on a weapons depot near the Al-Furousiya camp for the displaced, in the vicinity of the town of Al-Foah…

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Airstrike (Drone Strike)

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Military actors reported killed

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions, Planted explosives and unexploded ordnance (UXO)

Russian Military, Iranian Military

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عفرين, Afrin, Aleppo, Syria

At least one civilian, a child, was killed and two others, including a woman, were injured in alleged Kurdish or regime strikes on Afrin in the northern countryside of Aleppo on May 2, 2021. The Syrian Civil Defense reported "the killing of the child “Alia Rahim, 5 years old, and the wounding of a woman…

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Airstrike and/or Artillery

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

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جيدو, Gedo, Nineveh, Iraq

At least one civilian, a child, was injured in addition to a Turkish soldier being killed in alleged Iranian-affiliated militia strikes on the village of Gedo in Kurdistan Iraq on April 14, 2021. According to Rudaw, the Turkish Ministry of Defense announced "a missile attack was carried out on the village of Gedo in Bashiqa,…

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Airstrike and/or Artillery

Civilians reported injured

Military actors reported killed

Iranian Military

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طريق اعزاز - عفرين, Azaz - Afrin road, Aleppo, Syria

At least one civilian, a child, was injured from a strike that was allegedly launched by the YPG on the Azaz - Afrin road, north of Aleppo on March 30, 2021. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that a child was injured by a "rocket-propelled grenade" while a tweet from @k_alsameh identified a guided missile…

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Airstrike and/or Artillery

Civilians reported injured

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

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قاح, Qah, Idlib, Syria

At least one civilian was killed and between one and two civilians were injured in an alleged Russian missile strike in the vicinity of Qah and Salwa towns the afternoon of March 21, 2021. Multiple sources, including Syrian Civil Defense and Reuters, reporting that the strike was " a surface-to-surface missile." Idlib EMC stated that "Russian…

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Artillery, Naval bombardment

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Russian Military

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مشفى المغارة, Al Maghara Hospital, Al Atareb, Aleppo, Syria

Between three and eight civilians, including two children and a woman, were killed and between 11 and 22 others were injured in alleged regime or Russian strikes at Al Maghara Hospital in Al Atareb, Aleppo in the morning on March 21, 2021. Syrian Civil Defense and other sources, including @HalabTodayTV, identified artillery shelling as the…

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Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Russian Military

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الحيدريات, Al Hadaryat, Raqqa, Syria

A 12 year old child was among three civilians killed, with up to four others injured, in what was described as a Turkish rocket or artillery strike on the village of Al-Hadaryat. According to NPA, Turkish strikes had begun in retaliation for the firing of two missiles into Turkey's Kilis province by alleged Syrian regime…

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Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Turkish Military

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الحمران, Al Hamran, Aleppo, Syria

A woman and her child were reported killed and five others injured allegedly by YPG missiles on Tuwayjat farm near Al Hamran village on March 14th. The victims were identified as Bakr Shehadeh aged 12, and his mother Ammoun al Muhammad, aged 48. Their bodies were transferred to Jarablus' hospital by the Syrian Civil Defence.…

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الزنفل, Al Zanfil, Aleppo, Syria

A child was reported killed and others injured, also including children, in alleged Turkish or pro-Turkey militants shelling on Zankil village, east of Manbej, Aleppo on March 14th. The child victim was identified as Yamen Ali Ayntabi. It was reported that the shelling took place in the morning. North Press Agency said that the Turkish…

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Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Turkish Military

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24 February 2021

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عين الحمرا, Ain Al Hamra, Idlib, Syria

Local sources said that that six civilians from one family in Ain Al Hamra were injured when a cluster bomb from previous Russian or Syrian regime bombing that was in their house yard exploded on February 24th, 2021. The injuries varied in terms of severity. Two children and two women are among those injured. The…

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24 February 2021

Airstrike and/or Artillery

Civilians reported injured

Russian Military

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17 February 2021

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عفرين, Afrin, Aleppo, Syria

Up to 13 civilians including women and children were injured in an alleged Grad rocket attack by YPG on residential areas in Afrin on February 17th, 2021.Local sources said that between four and six rockets fell on Villat street in Afrin in the evening. However, some sources like the Syrian Civil Defence said that the…

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17 February 2021

Civilians reported injured

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16–17 February, 2021

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سوق النملة, Vicinity of Al Namla Market, Sabha, Libya

A child was reported killed and up to 30 others including children injured when a shell landed in a square in the Mansheya area of Sabha where a group of people were celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Libyan revolution on February 16th/17th. Some of those injured remain in a critical condition. Sabha News reported…

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16 February 2021

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

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