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Incident Date
14 August 2025
Incident Code
ISPT140825i
Location
كيسوفيم, Kosefim crossing, Deir al-Balah, Palestinian territories
On Thursday, August 14, 2025, an alleged Israeli bombardment and/or sniper fire hit the Kosefim (also mentioned as Kofum and Ksevim by the sources) crossing, east of Deir al-Balah city in the Gaza Strip, where some aid workers were securing aid while people were waiting for it. At least one person was killed and two…
Summary
Published
24 October 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
,
Ground operation
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
,
Small arms and light weapons
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
13 August 2025
Incident Code
ISPT130825f
Location
الصفطاوي, Al-Saftawi, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
Around noon on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, an Israeli airstrike allegedly killed at least seven aid workers and injured at least 18 others in the Saftawi area, north of Gaza City. The victims identified by local sources as killed were 38-year-old Hassan Muhammad Hassan Shaheen (Abu Islam), 22-year-old Musa Kamal Musa Safi, 37-year-old Ahmed Abu Sinan…
Summary
Published
24 October 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
Civilians reported killed
7–10
Civilians reported injured
18–20
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
12 August 2025
Incident Code
ISPT120825k
Location
شارع صلاح الدين، دير البلح, Salah al-Din Street, Deir al-Balah, Deir al-Balah, Palestinian territories
Shortly before 2:40 p.m. on August 12th, 2025, an alleged Israeli drone strike reportedly hit a vehicle carrying aid security personnel on Salah al-Din Street near Ramzon, close to Abu Hasira Restaurant in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip. Multiple reports said the attack killed at least three identified men and injured others. The fatalities were…
Summary
Published
19 September 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Infrastructure
Vehicle
Civilians reported killed
3
Civilians reported injured
1–2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
6 August 2025
Incident Code
ISPT060825h
Location
بالقرب من دوار التوام، مدينة غزة, Vicinity of Al-Tawam roundabout, Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories
During the morning of August 6th, 2025, near Al-Tawam Roundabout in northwest Gaza City, reports said Israeli aircraft struck a group of aid-security personnel, killing at least one person and injuring others. Local updates named the fatality as 25-year-old Taha Fouad al-Madhoun, with posts noting the arrival of one fatality and four wounded to Sheikh…
Summary
Published
19 September 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
4
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
5 August 2025
Incident Code
ISPT050825k
Location
محافظة شمال غزة, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
On August 5, 2025, six aid workers were reported killed, and at least three others were wounded in an alleged Israeli bombardment in the Northern Gaza Strip. At 10:23 local time, medical sources in Gaza reported six civilians killed among several wounded in a shelling that attacked aid workers in the northern Gaza Strip, according…
Summary
Published
24 October 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
Civilians reported killed
6
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
2 August 2025
Incident Code
ISPT020825m
Location
بالقرب من دوار التوام، مدينة غزة, Vicinity of Al-Tawam roundabout, Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories
On August 2nd, 2025, reports alleged that Israeli aircraft struck aid personnel working near the distribution area at al-Tawam roundabout, northwest of the Gaza Strip. Medical Services and multiple local outlets reported that three people were killed and ten others injured in the attack. Sources claimed that the attack hit aid guards responsible for securing…
Summary
Published
24 October 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
(
Food/Water Distribution
)
Civilians reported killed
3
Civilians reported injured
10
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
1 August 2025
Incident Code
ISPT010825p
Location
بالقرب من برج الأندلس، مدينة غزة, Vicinity of Andalus Tower, Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories
On August 1st 2025, an alleged Israeli airstrike near Andalus Tower in the al-Karama neighbourhood, northwest of Gaza City, reportedly killed at least four but potentially more than 25 civilians, including children, as well as injuring. Reports claimed that people were gathered at the time in an attempt to receive food and aid when the…
Summary
Published
24 October 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
Civilians reported killed
4–26
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
16 February 2025
Incident Code
ISPT160225a
Location
منطقة الشكوى في رفح, Al-Shakwa area of Rafah near the airport, Rafah, Palestinian territories
Shortly before 8:58 AM on Sunday, February 16th 2025, three Palestinian police officers working to secure the entry of aid into the Gaza Strip were killed alongside one person, and four people, including one police officer, were injured as a result of an Israeli artillery and/or drone strike on a police security vehicle in the…
Summary
Published
8 June 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Infrastructure
Vehicle
Civilians reported killed
3–4
Civilians reported injured
1–4
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
5 February 2025
Incident Code
ISPT050225c
Location
رفح, al-Shawka Area, East of Rafah City, Rafah, Palestinian territories
Two civilians, both guarding humanitarian aid, were allegedly shot and killed by Israeli forces in the al-Shawka area, east of Rafah, on the morning of Wednesday, 5th February, 2025. Those identified as killed in the incident were named by multiple sources as Muhammad Awda Awad al-Dabari and Abdullah Subhi al-Saadini. Whilst Qatari network Al Araby…
Summary
Published
8 June 2025
Strike Type
Ground operation
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
0–1
Causes of Death / Injury
Small arms and light weapons
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
1 December 2024
Incident Code
RS4944
Location
حلب, Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
On Sunday, 1st December 2024, the Syrian Civil Defense volunteer Suleiman Muhammad Suleiman Al-Hariri was killed while carrying out humanitarian missions by an airstrike allegedly perpetrated by the Russian military and/or Syrian regime forces on the city of Aleppo in northern Syria. A Facebook post by Toledo city post named Suleiman Muhammad Suleiman Al-Hariri, a volunteer…
Summary
Published
4 June 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported killed
1
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
5 July 2024
Incident Code
ISPT050724qa
Location
خان يونس, Khan Younis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
Injuries were reported after an alleged Israeli shelling of humanitarian aid security personnel east of Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip on 5 July, 2024. While none of the sources provided a specific injury toll, some of the injured were reported as being in critical condition. According to Al Arabiya TV correspondent Abdullah Muqdad, the…
Summary
Published
10 March 2025
Strike Type
Artillery
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
6 November 2023
Incident Code
ISPT0933a
Location
Al-Shati camp, Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories
On November 6, 2023, nine members of the Ahl family, including two women and three children, were killed alongside dozens of civilians after an alleged Israeli airstrike on their family residence in the Al Shati refugee camp in the Gaza Strip. Among those killed was 34-year-old Mohammed Majed Hamouda al-Ahl, a laboratory technician for the…
Summary
Published
6 December 2024
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Residential
,
IDP or Refugee Camp
Civilians reported killed
9–24
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
26 December 2017
Incident Code
RS2817
Location
خان شيخون, Khan Sheikhoun, Idlib, Syria
Two civilians were killed, including a Civil Defense volunteer, in airstrikes that struck civilian housing and a popular market in Khan Sheikhoun, according to local media. Sources blamed both Russia and the Syrian regime for the strikes. Many didn't name a culprit but pointed only to "military aircraft" and "helicopters". Footage published by the Syrian…
Summary
Published
26 December 2017
Infrastructure
Residential
,
Commerce
(
Market
),
Agriculture
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
5–8
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
27 March 2017
Incident Code
RS2027
Location
درعا, Dara'a, Daraa, Syria
Between one and two civilians were killed and others were wounded in airstrikes against the city of Dara'a on March 17, 2017, local media reported. Local sources gave conflicting reports of who was responsible for the airstrikes. The majority of sources, including Syria News Desk and Smart News, attributed the airstrikes to Russian planes. However,…
Summary
Published
27 March 2017
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Civilians reported killed
1–2
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
20 October 2015
Incident Code
RS0063
Location
سرمين, Sarmin, Idlib, Syria
On October 20, 2015, the alleged Russian airstrikes killed at least 14 non-combatants, according to multiple accounts. The first strike at 1 p.m. hit near a school and a field hospital in the town of Sarmin run by the Syrian-American Medical Society (SAMS.) A secondary strike, or "double tap" – captured on camera, – showed…
Summary
Published
20 October 2015
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Healthcare
(
Hospital
),
Education
Civilians reported killed
14–17
Civilians reported injured
28–30
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
3 October 2015
Incident Code
RS0014
Location
إحسم, Ihsem, Idlib, Syria
Russian aircraft reportedly bombed the town of Ihsem in Idlib, killing five members of one family – four of whom were young girls. The victims were later named. The White Helmets civil defence force tried to reach the dead and injured, but were subjected to a "double tap’"strike which killed one of their rescuers and…
Summary
Published
3 October 2015
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Agriculture
(
Livestock
)
Civilians reported killed
6–11
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Russian Military
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