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Incident Date

1 April 2025

Incident Code

USSOM468

Location

Miiraale Valley in the Calmiskaad mountains, Puntland, Somalia
On Tuesday, 1 April 2025, five alleged ISIS-Somalia (Daesh) militants were killed in the Al-Miskaad mountains southeast of Bosasso in Puntland State, Somalia, in an airstrike declared by US Africa Command (AFRICOM) forces in collaboration with the Federal Government of Somalia. No civilians were officially reported as injured or killed in the strikes. In a…

Summary

Published
3 December 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military actors reported killed
5
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date

12 March 2025

Incident Code

USSOM463

Location

Jambaluul, Damasha and Shabeelow areas, Middle Shabelle, Somalia
On March 12, 2025, alongside “international security partners”, the Somali National Army reportedly killed at least 50 Al-Shabaab militants, including senior leaders Mansoor Tima-Weeyne (responsible for Al-Shabaab’s combat vehicles), Farhan Osman Hassan (head of explosive operations) and Ahmed Omar Gumaar (head of Finance). Most media partners agreed that the operation led to the killing of…

Summary

Published
3 December 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military actors reported killed
51–151
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
International Forces (Unknown)
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Incident Date

5 March 2025

Incident Code

USSOM462

Location

El Ba'ad area, Middle Shabelle, Somalia
In the late afternoon on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at least 21 alleged Al-Shabaab militants, including a senior militant commander and other senior militants, were killed in the El Ba’ad area of the Middle Shabelle region, in an airstrike carried out by international forces in collaboration with the Somalia federal government. The strike was confirmed…

Summary

Published
3 December 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military actors reported killed
21
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
International Forces (Unknown)
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Incident Date

1–2 March, 2025

Incident Code

USSOM461

Location

Biya Cadde area, Middle Shabelle, Somalia
Overnight between March 1st and 2nd, 2025 44 alleged Al-Shabaab militants were killed in the Biyo Adde area of the Middle Shabelle region, in an airstrike carried out by international forces in collaboration with the Somalia federal government. The strike was confirmed in a statement released by the Somalia Ministry of Information. A statement put…

Summary

Published
3 December 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military actors reported killed
44
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
International Forces (Unknown)
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Incident Date

1 February 2025

Incident Code

USSOM454

Location

approximately 50 miles southeast of Bosaso, Puntland, Somalia
During the morning of Saturday, 01 February 2025, at least 14 alleged ISIS-Somalia (Daesh) militants, including at least one alleged senior militant commander, were killed in the Cal Miskaad range of the Golis Mountains, approximately 50 miles southeast of Bosasso in Puntland State, Somalia, in airstrikes declared by US Africa Command (AFRICOM) forces in collaboration…

Summary

Published
3 December 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military actors reported killed
14–40
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date

8 October 2024

Incident Code

USSOM442

Location

village of Yaqli, Middle Shabelle, Somalia
On Tuesday, 8 October 2024, 27 alleged Al-Shabaab militants were killed in the village of Yaqli, Middle Shabelle, Somalia, in an airstrike by International partners in collaboration with the Federal Government of Somalia. The strikes were declared by the Somalia Ministry of Information. The Somalia National News Agency (SONNA) reported that two operations had been…

Summary

Published
3 December 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military actors reported killed
27
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
International Forces (Unknown)
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Incident Date

8 October 2024

Incident Code

USSOM441

Location

Jirli area/Cowsweyne area, Galgaduud, Somalia
On October 8th, 2024, 32 Al-Shabaab militants and between four and twenty-plus government soldiers were killed in a joint operation involving the Somali National Army, local militias, and international partners in the Jirli area/Cowsweyne area of Galgaduud, Somalia, according to government and media sources. In the first operation, the SNA, with support from local militias…

Summary

Published
3 December 2025
Strike Type
Unknown
Military actors reported killed
36–52
Causes of Death / Injury
Unknown
Military Actor
International Forces (Unknown)
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Incident Date

21 October 2024

Incident Code

ISSY057

Location

مدخل الدوار الشرقي قرب فندق جولدن مزة في حي المزة، دمشق, entrance to the Eastern Roundabout near the Golden Mezzeh Hotel in al-Mazza neighbourhood, Damascus, Damascus, Syria
On 21 October 2024 at 05:17 p.m. (UTC+3:00), at least one civilian was killed and three others injured in a declared Israeli airstrike at the entrance to the Eastern Roundabout near the Golden Mezzeh Hotel in the Mezzeh neighbourhood west of the capital Damascus, Syria. Syrian news outlet SANA reported that the airstrike was carried…

Summary

Published
3 December 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike (Drone Strike)
Infrastructure
Residential, Vehicle (Car)
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
3
Military actors reported killed
1–2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

18 March 2025

Incident Code

ISPT180325zzf

Location

محافظة خان يونس, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
On Tuesday, 18th March 2025, an alleged Israeli airstrike hit a displacement tent sheltering families in Khan Younis Governorate, southern Gaza Strip, without prior warning. The attack resulted in the deaths of at least four women and girls from the extended Abu Khatla family. The fatalities included 70-year-old Ataf Abdullah Muhammad Abu Khatla (Umm Yasser),…

Summary

Published
28 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Residential, IDP or Refugee Camp
Civilians reported killed
4
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

18 March 2025

Incident Code

ISPT180325zze

Location

رفح, Rafah City, Rafah, Palestinian territories
At 2:00 a.m. on Tuesday, 18th March 2025, an alleged Israeli airstrike struck a tent sheltering displaced persons in the city of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. The attack killed three members of the extended Al-Qattati family: 75-year-old Abdul Jabbar Jabr Abdul Jabbar al-Qattati (“Abu Suhail”), his 21-year-old granddaughter Amal Suhail Abdul Jabbar al-Qattati, and…

Summary

Published
28 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Residential
Civilians reported killed
3
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

18 March 2025

Incident Code

ISPT180325zl

Location

ابيت حانون, Beit Hanoun, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
Shortly before 4:39 a.m. on March 18th, 2025, an Israeli airstrike reportedly targeted the Hamdan family home in Beit Hanoun, north of the Gaza Strip. The bombardment resulted in the deaths of five family members and an unspecified number of injuries. Twitter/X account @Sa7atPlBreaking reported the incident at 4:39 a.m., writing about "martyrs and injured"…

Summary

Published
28 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Residential
Civilians reported killed
5
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

18 March 2025

Incident Code

ISPT180325zk

Location

مخيم جباليا, Jabalia Refugee Camp, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
In the early hours of 18 March 2025, Israeli aircraft reportedly carried out an airstrike on a residential apartment in the Habboub building in Jabalia refugee camp, north of the Gaza Strip. The strike wounded several people and killed at least three civilians from the same family: 35-year-old Mahmoud Issa Abdel Aziz Hamdan (also known as…

Summary

Published
28 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
IDP or Refugee Camp, Residential (Apartment Building)
Civilians reported killed
3
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

18 March 2025

Incident Code

ISPT180325zi

Location

محيط مسجد التوبة في حي الزهور شمال رفح,, vicinity of Al-Tawbah Mosque in Al-Zahour, Rafah, Palestinian territories
Shortly before 5:19 a.m. on 18 March 2025 it was reported that alleged Israeli airstrikes and shelling hit a building near the al-Tabwah Mosque in al-Zahour neighbourhood east of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, killing from two to four civilians, including children, and injuring a number of other civilians. Twitter/X user Qudsn_Brk reported the incident…

Summary

Published
28 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Civilians reported killed
2–4
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

18 March 2025

Incident Code

ISPT180325ze

Location

مقر حركة الاحرار, مدينة غزة, Al-Ahrar building, Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories
At least three men were reportedly killed in an alleged Israeli bombing of the Al-Shati police station in the Al-Ahrar building west of Gaza City in Gaza on 18th March, 2025. 23-year-old Ahmed Mo’ad Haboush, 33-year-old Abed Al-Rahman Shehda Zaqout, and 48-year-old Mohammed Mustafa al-Taramsi, (Abu Islam) were reportedly killed in the building, which, according to multiple sources,…

Summary

Published
28 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Emergency Services (Police Station)
Civilians reported killed
3
Civilians reported injured
2–3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

18 March 2025

Incident Code

ISPT180325zd

Location

مدرسة أربكان جباليا البلد, Arbakan School, Jabalia al-Balad, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
On Tuesday, March 18, 2025, an alleged Israeli airstrike hit the Arbakan School in Jabalia al-Balad, North Gaza, killing and injuring people. Despite reports of casualties, no precise death count was given by sources. A minimum casualty count has been given by Airwars as at least two deaths and two injuries due to references by…

Summary

Published
28 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Education
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

26 December 2024

Incident Code

ISPT261224n

Location

بالقرب من مستشفى كمال عدوان، مخيم جباليا, Vicinity of Kamal Adwan Hospital, Beit Lahia, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
On Thursday, 26 December 2024, an alleged Israeli airstrike killed at least 50 civilians, including at least four women, six children, and two medical staff who worked at the Kamal Adwan Hospital. A number of civilians were also injured. The alleged Israeli strike hit the 'Al-Safir Tower', a six-story residential building opposite Kamal Adwan Hospital,…

Summary

Published
28 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Residential
Civilians reported killed
50–51
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

10 December 2024

Incident Code

ISPT111224a

Location

منزل يعود لعائلة الطرابيش/أبو سعدة، بالقرب من مستشفى كمال عدوان، شمال قطاع غزة, house belonging to the al-Tarabish/Abu Saada family, near Kamal Adwan Hospital, northern Gaza Strip, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
On Tuesday, 10 December 2024, at least 22 identified civilians and up to more than 30 civilians, including at least nine children, at least six women, and elderly civilians, were killed in an alleged Israeli airstrike on a house belonging to the Abu Saada family, which was sheltering the al-Tarabish family, near Kamal Adwan Hospital…

Summary

Published
28 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Residential
Civilians reported killed
22–31
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

15 November 2025

Incident Code

USMAR251115a

Location

Eastern Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Pacific Ocean
On November 15, 2025, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with "a Designated Terrorist Organization," reportedly killing three men described as "narco-terrorists" in international waters in the Eastern Pacific. This strike was announced by U.S. Southern Command @Southcom on Twitter/X on November 16th, a day after…

Summary

Published
28 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle (Boat)
Estimated fatalities
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date

10 November 2025

Incident Code

USMAR251110a

Location

Caribbean Sea, Caribbean Sea, Caribbean Sea
On November 10, 2025, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with "a Designated Terrorist Organization," reportedly killing four men described as "narco-terrorists" in international waters in the Caribbean Sea. On November 13th CBS News was the first to report on the strike, initially quoting a Pentagon…

Summary

Published
28 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle (Boat)
Estimated fatalities
4
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date

27 October 2025

Incident Code

USMAR251027c

Location

Eastern Pacific, Eastern Pacific, Pacific Ocean
On October 27, 2025, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with “a Designated Terrorist Organization,” reportedly killing three men described as “narco-terrorists” in international waters in the Eastern Pacific. This strike was announced as one of three strikes on four vessels in a statement published by…

Summary

Published
28 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle (Boat)
Estimated fatalities
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date

27 October 2025

Incident Code

USMAR251027b

Location

Eastern Pacific, Eastern Pacific, Pacific Ocean
On October 27, 2025, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with “a Designated Terrorist Organization,” reportedly killing four men described as “narco-terrorists” in international waters in the Eastern Pacific. This strike was announced as one of three strikes on four vessels in a statement published by…

Summary

Published
28 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle (Boat)
Estimated fatalities
4
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date

27 October 2025

Incident Code

USMAR251027a

Location

Eastern Pacific, Eastern Pacific, Pacific Ocean
On October 27, 2025, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on vessels allegedly affiliated with “a Designated Terrorist Organization,” reportedly killing eight men described as “narco-terrorists” in international waters in the Eastern Pacific. This strike was announced as one of three strikes on four vessels in a statement published by @SecWar…

Summary

Published
28 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle (Boat)
Estimated fatalities
8
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date

16 October 2025

Incident Code

USMAR251016a

Location

Southern Caribbean Sea, Caribbean Sea, Caribbean Sea
On October 16, 2025, the U.S. military carried out a strike on a semi-submersible vessel, referred to as a “a drug-carrying submarine,” in the Caribbean Sea, killing two people referred to by the United States as “narcoterrorists” and injuring two others, men also referred to as “narcoterrorists” who were returned to their home counties of…

Summary

Published
28 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle (Boat)
Estimated fatalities
2
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date

29 May 2025

Incident Code

ISLB290525a

Location

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…

Summary

Published
25 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike (Drone Strike)
Civilians reported killed
1
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

14 October 2024

Incident Code

ISLB141024k

Location

عين بورضاي, Ain Bourday, Baalbek-Hermel, Lebanon
Several people were reportedly killed and injured by an alleged Israeli “double-tap” strike on 14 October 2024, in Ain Bourdy, a village adjacent to the city of Baalbek in Lebanon. This happened while a group of people were carrying out rescue operations on a site that, shortly before, had been hit by an alleged Israeli…

Summary

Published
25 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

9 November 2025

Incident Code

USMAR251109b

Location

International Waters, Eastern Pacific, Eastern Pacific, Pacific Ocean
On November 9, 2025, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with "a Designated Terrorist Organization," reportedly killing three men described as "narco-terrorists" in international waters in the Eastern Pacific. This strike was announced as one of two strikes on vessels in a statement published by @SecWar…

Summary

Published
25 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle (Boat)
Estimated fatalities
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date

9 November 2025

Incident Code

USMAR251109a

Location

International Waters, Eastern Pacific, Eastern Pacific, Pacific Ocean
On November 9, 2025, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with "a Designated Terrorist Organization," reportedly killing three men described as "narco-terrorists" in international waters in the Eastern Pacific. This strike was announced as one of two strikes on vessels in a statement published by @SecWar…

Summary

Published
25 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle (Boat)
Estimated fatalities
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date

6 November 2025

Incident Code

USMAR251106a

Location

International Waters, Caribbean Sea, Caribbean Sea, Caribbean Sea
On November 6, 2025, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with "a Designated Terrorist Organization," reportedly killing three men described as "narco-terrorists" in international waters in the Caribbean. @SecWar Pete Hegseth published a statement on Twitter/X on November 6th announcing the strike "today" on a vessel…

Summary

Published
25 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle (Boat)
Estimated fatalities
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date

4 November 2025

Incident Code

USMAR251104a

Location

International Waters, Eastern Pacific, Eastern Pacific, Pacific Ocean
On November 4, 2025, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with "a Designated Terrorist Organization," reportedly killing two men described as "narco-terrorists" in international waters in the Eastern Pacific. @SecWar Pete Hegseth published a statement on Twitter/X on November 4th announcing the strike "today" on a…

Summary

Published
25 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle (Boat)
Estimated fatalities
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date

1 November 2025

Incident Code

USMAR251101a

Location

International Waters, Caribbean Sea, Caribbean Sea, Caribbean Sea
On November 1, 2025, the United States military carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel allegedly affiliated with "a Designated Terrorist Organization," reportedly killing three men described as "narco-terrorists" in international waters in the Caribbean. @SecWar Pete Hegseth published a statement on Twitter/X on November 1st announcing the strike "today" on a vessel…

Summary

Published
25 November 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Vehicle (Boat)
Estimated fatalities
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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