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مساعدات الشركة الأمريكية قرب وادي غزة، منطقة نتساريم, Vicinity of GHF Aid Distribution Center, Netzarim Axis, Gaza, Palestinian territories

During the morning of Monday, June 9, 2025, between 16 and 31 civilians were injured by alleged Israeli gunfire and bombs dropped by quadcopters on a gathering of civilians near the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid distribution point in the vicinity of the Al-Da’wa area in Nuseirat near the Netzarim checkpoint in the central Gaza Strip.…

Summary

Ground operation, Airstrike (Drone Strike)

Humanitarian (Food/Water Distribution)

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions, Small arms and light weapons

Israeli Military

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دوار دوله، الزيتون, Dawla roundabout, Zeitoun neighbourhood, Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories

On June 9th, 2025, an alleged Israeli strike hit a group of civilians who had reportedly gathered to receive humanitarian aid. Among the gathering of civilians at the Dawla (State) intersection, south of the Zeitoun neighbourhood in southeast Gaza City, between one and three civilians were killed and others were injured. Several sources described the…

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Airstrike and/or Artillery

Humanitarian (Food/Water Distribution)

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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مساعدات الشركة الأمريكية قرب وادي غزة، منطقة نتساريم, Vicinity of GHF Aid Distribution Center, Netzarim Axis, Deir al-Balah, Palestinian territories

At around 7 a.m., on Sunday, June 8, 2025, an alleged Israeli drone, followed by snipers’ bullets, hit a crowd gathered near the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid distribution center in the Netzarmin axis, in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip. At least one person was killed and at least 29, including at least three…

Summary

Ground operation

Humanitarian (Food/Water Distribution)

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Small arms and light weapons, Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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مخيم النصيرات, Nuseirat Refugee Camp, Deir al-Balah, Palestinian territories

On Sunday, 8 June 2025, at least one civilian was killed, and other civilians were injured in an alleged Israeli attack on aid workers at the Nuseirat Refugee Camp in Deir al-Balah, the Gaza Strip. At around 11:30 p.m. M local time, @PalinfoAr and Al-Mayadeen News reported that one civilian had been killed, and “several”…

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Airstrike and/or Artillery

IDP or Refugee Camp, Humanitarian

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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منطقة المشروع, حي الأمل, خان يونس, Al-Mashru’ area, Al-Amal neighbourhood, Khan Younis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories

Early in the morning on June 3rd 2025, an alleged Israeli airstrike struck a residential apartment in the al-Mashru’ area in the al-Amal neighborhood, west of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, killing at least two civilians and injuring three others. Safa News initially reported in the early hours of June 3rd that an…

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24 October 2025

Residential (Apartment Building)

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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مساعدات الشركة الأمريكية قرب وادي غزة، منطقة نتساريم, Vicinity of GHF Aid Distribution Center, Netzarim Axis, Deir al-Balah, Palestinian territories

On the morning of 1 June 2025, at least one person was killed and at least 30 others, including at least three children, were reported injured when the Israeli Military allegedly used gunfire, quadcopters, artillery shelling and airstrikes on a crowd gathered near the US and Israel backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) distribution site on…

Summary

Airstrike and/or Artillery, Ground operation

Humanitarian (Food/Water Distribution)

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions, Small arms and light weapons

Israeli Military

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بالقرب من مفرق مرتجى، خانيونس, Vicinity of Mortaja Junction, Khan Younis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories

On the 1st of June 2025, at least three individuals were reportedly killed and another injured in an alleged Israeli strike on an aid distribution area on Salah Al-Din Road, near Mortaja Junction in Khan Yunis, in the south of the Gaza Strip. @ShehabAgency published an “urgent” report on X/Twitter stating that one person who…

Summary

Airstrike (Drone Strike)

Humanitarian (Food/Water Distribution)

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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مكان توزيع المساعدات في محور نتساريم وسط قطاع غزة, Humanitarian Aid Distribution Centre, Netzarim Axis, Central Gaza Strip, Deir al-Balah, Palestinian territories

On the morning of 1 June 2025, at least one person was killed and at least 30 others, including at least three children, were reported injured when the Israeli Military allegedly used gunfire, quadcopters, artillery shelling and airstrikes on a crowd gathered near the US and Israel backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) distribution site on…

Summary

Ground operation, Airstrike and/or Artillery

Humanitarian (Food/Water Distribution)

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions, Small arms and light weapons

Israeli Military

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حرش علي الطاهر, نبطية الفوقا, Ali al-Taher forest, Nabatieh al-Fawqa, Nabatieh, Lebanon

On the afternoon of May 29, 2025, municipal worker Mahmoud Atwi was killed in an alleged Israeli drone strike in the the Ali al-Taher forest in the Nabatieh governorate. Mahmoud reportedly worked for the municipality of Nabatieh al-Fawqa and was fixing a water station when he was killed. Mahmoud's affiliation with the municipality of Nabatieh…

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25 November 2025

Airstrike (Drone Strike)

Civilians reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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قرب مركز مساعدات الشركة الأمريكية في محور موراج، خان يونس, Vicinity of GHF Distribution Center, Muraj Axis, Khan Younis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories

Shortly before 7:15 a.m. on May 29, 2025, a number of Palestinian civilians were injured and killed in a shelling allegedly conducted by the Israeli military while attempting to retrieve humanitarian aid from the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation on al-Tina Street in Khan Younis. Several people posted in the early morning to report an attack at…

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Humanitarian (Food/Water Distribution)

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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شارع الترنس, حي الأمل, خانيونس, Trans Street, Al-Amal neighbourhood, Khan Younis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories

On the afternoon of Friday, May 23rd, 2025, a local official was reportedly killed in an alleged Israeli drone strike on al-Trans Street in the al-Amal neighbourhood of Khan Younis. The victim was identified by Facebook users Reem Zaher and Samir al-Sharif as the director of the office of the mayor of Khan Younis, 34-year-old…

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12 September 2025

Civilians reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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مدرسة موسى بن نصير بحي الدرج وسط مدينة غزة, Musa Bin Nusair Boys Primary School, Al-Daraj neighbourhood, Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories

At least 11 people were reportedly killed, including four children and three women, and dozens more injured when two alleged Israeli "suicide" drones struck Musa Bin Nusair School in the al-Daraj neighborhood of central Gaza City. The school was known to be sheltering displaced civilians. Though an initial report, published by Safa News at 2:56…

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10 September 2025

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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منطقة قليب, Qalibu area, North Gaza, Palestinian territories

Around dawn on Friday, 16th May 2025, two men were killed during an alleged Israeli airstrike and/or artillery strike on the home of Lieutenant Colonel Zaher Ayman Alian in the Qalibu area, north of the Gaza Strip. According to local reporting, 43-year-old Lieutenant Colonel Zaher Ayman Alian (Abu Musab), the Director of Beit Hanoun Police…

Summary

Airstrike and/or Artillery

IDP or Refugee Camp, Residential

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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ميناء الصليف, Al-Salif Port, Al-Hudaydah, Yemen

On Friday, 16 May 2025, at least one civilian was killed and at least three civilians were injured by a declared Israeli airstrike on the al-Salif seaport in al-Hudaydah Governorate, Yemen. The IDF published on the official Telegram account at 6:34pm that “A short while ago, the IDF struck and dismantled terrorist infrastructure sites belonging…

Summary

Transportation (Port)

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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بحر غزة, Gaza City sea area, Gaza, Palestinian territories

On May 16th, 2025, reports emerged of an incident at sea west of Gaza City in which two fishermen were reportedly attacked by alleged Israeli naval activity involving live fire and missiles. The men were later identified as the missing 26-year-old Hassan Muhammad Abu Odeh and deceased 36-year-old Rami Ibrahim al-Najjar. According to Facebook posts…

Summary

Naval bombardment

Civilians reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions, Small arms and light weapons

Israeli Military

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ميناء الحديدة, Al-Hudaydah Port, Al-Hudaydah, Yemen

On Friday, 16 May 2025, at least one civilian was killed, and at least six civilians were injured, by a declared Israeli airstrike on the Al-Hudaydah Port in Al-Hudaydah Governorate, Yemen. The IDF published on the official Telegram account at 6:34pm that “A short while ago, the IDF struck and dismantled terrorist infrastructure sites belonging…

Summary

Transportation (Port)

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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الفَخّاري, Al-Fukhari, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories

A former mayor of the town of al-Fukhari, 71-year-old Professor Awda Muhammad Awad al-Amour “Abu Muhammad”, his 38-year-old son Muhammad Awda Muhammad al-Amour, and Maryam Abdul Rahman Hussein al-Amour were reportedly killed, and at least two women were injured in an alleged Israeli airstrike on the house of al-Amour family located in the al-Amour neighborhood…

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Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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المستشفي الاروبي، خان يونس, European Hospital, Khan Younis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories

During the afternoon/evening of May 13, 2025, the Israeli military dropped dozens of bombs that hit and damaged the European Hospital and surrounding homes in Khan Younis, Gaza, killing at least 15 civilians, including two children and two women, and injuring 70 others, including four journalists. The Israeli military announced the strike, initially stating that…

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30 September 2025

Vehicle (Bus), Residential, Healthcare (Hospital)

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Military actors reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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خان يونس, Khan Younis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories

On Tuesday, May 13 2025, at least three members of the Palestinian Civil Defence were reported injured by an alleged Israeli "double tap" shelling while rescuing the Afghani family after their home was bombed earlier that day (assessed separately in incident ISPT130525j) near the customs office east of Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip.…

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29 September 2025

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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مجمع ناصر الطبي, خان يونس, Nasser Medical Complex, Khan Younis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories

In the early hours of Tuesday, 13 May 2025, at least three civilians, including a well-known Palestinian journalist Hassan Abdel Fattah Mohammed Eslayeh (Isleh), an elderly man, and a senior police official, were killed and at least 12 civilians were injured in a declared Israeli "precision strike" with an unknown munition that hit the Emergency…

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10 September 2025

Healthcare (Hospital)

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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ساحل رفح, Rafah coast area, Rafah, Palestinian territories

On Tuesday, May 10, 2025, in the early morning hours, two civilian fishermen were reportedly injured and a child was killed during an alleged Israeli naval bombardment on the coast outside Rafah in the south of the Gaza Strip. According to available sources, two fishermen were injured in the incident. Facebook user Moastafa Moastafa published…

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24 October 2025

Naval bombardment

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions, Small arms and light weapons

Israeli Military

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بحر غزة, مخيم الشاطئ, Gaza City sea area, Al-Shati Camp, Gaza, Palestinian territories

On the morning of Friday, May 9, 2025, fisherman Ahmed Ali Othman Muqdad, aged 26, was reportedly killed and his brother Muhammad Ali Othman Muqdad, also a fisherman and aged 32, was seriously injured after Israeli naval forces allegedly fired shells and live rounds at their fishing boat off the coast of the northern Al-Shati…

Summary

Naval bombardment

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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مطار صنعاء ومصنع اسمنت عمران وعصر ومحطة كهرباء جزيز, Sana'a Airport, Amran Cement Factory, Asr area, and Haiz power station, Yemen

On Tuesday, 06 May 2025, between three and four civilians were killed, and up to 35 civilians were injured in declared Israeli airstrikes on Sana'a Airport, Amran Cement Factory, Asr area, and Haiz power station in Yemen. An initial report by TV Al-Masirah quoted the Yemeni Ministry of Health that stated three civilians had been…

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Agriculture (Factory), Resources (Power Station), Transportation (Airport)

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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شارع المطار مديرية بني الحارث، صنعاء, Airport Street, Bani Al-Harith District, Sanaa, Sanaa, Yemen

The Ministry of Health and Environment provided a statement to the Yemeni News Agency (Saba) that announced that a citizen was injured by US raids on Airport (Al-Matar) Street in the Bani Al-Harith District of Sanaa. Multiple sources, including @AlMayadeenLive and the Facebook page of the Public Health and Population Office, Al Hudaydah Governorate, quoted…

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Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

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ميناء الحديدة, Al-Hudaydah Port, Al-Hudaydah, Yemen

On Monday, 05 May 2025, at least one civilian was killed and at least 4 civilians were injured by a declared Israeli airstrike on the al-Hudaydah Seaport in the al-Hudaydah governorate, Yemen. An initial report by TV Al-Masirah quoted the Yemeni Ministry of Health that stated a civilian had been killed, and four others had…

Summary

Transportation (Port)

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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مصنع اسمنت باجل, Bajel Cement Factory, Al-Hudaydah, Yemen

In the evening on Monday, 05 May 2025, at least five civilians were killed, and between 21 and 42 civilians including at least one child were injured in a declared Israeli airstrike on the Bajel Cement Factory in the Hudaydah governorate, Yemen. Among the casualties were reportedly civilian employees of the Yemen General Corporation for…

Summary

Agriculture (Factory)

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Military actors reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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شارع الأربعين، منطقة سعوان، منطقة شعوب، صنعاء, Al-Arbaeen Street, Saawan area, Shu'ub District, Sanaa, Sanaa, Yemen

At least 14 people were reported injured by an alleged bombardment on Al-Arbaeen Street in the Sha’oub District of Yemen’s capital, Sana’a on 5 May, 2025. While most sources alleged US involvement, one source claimed the damage was due to a failed Houthi missile launched in an attempt to “intercept a US reconnaissance plane”. While…

Summary

Airstrike and/or Artillery

Commerce, Vehicle (Car)

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

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Golis Mountains, Miraale Region, Puntland, Somalia

On the night of May 4, 2025, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), in coordination with the Puntland Defence Forces, carried out an airstrike on the Golis Mountains in the Al-Miskaad mountain range reportedly against ISIS militants. While no specific casualty toll was provided, the Somali Ministry of Defense was quoted by multiple news sources as reporting…

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5 December 2025

Military actors reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

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بحر غزة, Gaza City sea area, Gaza, Palestinian territories

On the morning of Saturday, May 3, 2025, Israeli warships allegedly fired on a fishing boat in the Mediterranean Sea, west of the al-Baidar area, killing 66-year-old fisherman Ramadan Hassan Zidane and injuring another man on board, Ahmed Ahmed Zidane. The incident was reported by several social media accounts, including Palestine Today TV Channel and…

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Naval bombardment

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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بحر بيت لاهيا قرب منطقة السودانية, Beit Lahia sea area, Sudanese area, North Gaza, Palestinian territories

On 3 May 2025, three fishermen including a child were reportedly injured when an Israeli naval ship allegedly fired on them off the coast of al-Sudaniya in North Gaza. Safa News reported that two fishermen, Anis Muhammad Ahmed al-Sultan and his nephew Muhannad Ahed Nahed Muhammad al-Sultan (also referred to as Ahed Nahed Muhammad al-Sultan), were reportedly…

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Naval bombardment

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions, Small arms and light weapons

Israeli Military

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