Conflict

Israel and Gaza (from 2023)

Incident Code

ISPT020426d

Location

Al-Atatra area in Beit Lahia, northwest of the Gaza Strip, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
منطقة العطاطرة في بيت لاهيا شمال غربي قطاع غزة

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: July 2, 2026

On April 2, 2026, a 12-year-old boy was reported injured after alleged Israeli gunfire in the Al-Atatra area of Beit Lahia town in the northern Gaza Strip.

He was subsequently brought to the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City. Al Jazeera reported that that his condition was moderate.

Five sources reported some iteration of “A citizen was injured by Israeli occupation forces’ gunfire in the Al-Atatra area of Beit Lahia, northwest of the Gaza Strip.” The Al Jazeera report added the detail of the boy’s age, allowing this incident to be graded with a likely strike status and fair civilian harm status.

When sources attributed the incident to a belligerent all attributed the injury to Israeli military.

 

Key Information

Military Statements

Israeli Military Assessment
Suspected belligerent
Israeli Military
Israeli Military position on incident
Not yet assessed

Sources (6)

Talal Sharshara
3 Apr 2026

Arabic

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Source ID

421536

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Date

3 Apr 2026

Source Author

Talal Sharshara

Languages

Arabic

Translated Content

■ A person injured by gunfire arrived at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City in the Al-Atatra area of Beit Lahia, northwest of the Gaza Strip.

Content

■ وصول مصاب إلى مستشفى الشفاء بمدينة غزة بطلق ناري بمنطقة العطاطرة في بيت لاهيا شمال غربي قطاع غزة
News source
2 Apr 2026

Arabic

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Source ID

464066

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Date

2 Apr 2026

Source Author

مصدر الاخبارية

Source Author Translated

News source

Languages

Arabic

Translated Content

Urgent || A wounded person has arrived at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City after being shot by Israeli occupation forces in the Al-Atatra area of Beit Lahia, northwest of the Gaza Strip.

Content

عاجل || وصول مصاب إلى مستشفى الشفاء بمدينة غزة بطلق ناري من قبل قوات الاحتلال في منطقة العطاطرة في بيت لاهيا شمال غربي قطاع غزة
Sector News
2 Apr 2026

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Source ID

464076

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Date

2 Apr 2026

Source Author

أخبار القطاع

Source Author Translated

Sector News

Languages

Arabic

Translated Content

#Follow-up | Local sources: A man with gunshot wounds arrived at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City from the Al-Atatra area in Beit Lahia, northwest of the Gaza Strip.

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#متابعة | مصادر محلية: وصول مص.اب إلى مستشفى الشفاء بمدينة غ.زة بطلق ناري من منطقة العطاطرة في بيت لاهيا شمال غربي قطاع غ.زة..
Al Sahel Media
2 Apr 2026

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Source ID

464082

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Date

2 Apr 2026

Source Author

الساحل للإعلام

Source Author Translated

Al Sahel Media

Languages

Arabic

Translated Content

A person injured by a gunshot wound arrived at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City in the Al-Atatra area of Beit Lahia, northwest of the Gaza Strip.

Content

وصول مصاب إلى مستشفى الشفاء بمدينة غزة بطلق ناري بمنطقة العطاطرة في بيت لاهيا شمال غربي قطاع غزة.
Smail Haouari
2 Apr 2026

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Source ID

464109

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Date

2 Apr 2026

Source Author

Smail Haouari

Languages

Arabic

Translated Content

A citizen was injured by Israeli occupation forces' gunfire in the Al-Atatra area of Beit Lahia, northwest of the Gaza Strip.

Content

إصابة مواطن برصاص الاحتلال من منطقة العطاطرة في بيت لاهيا شمال غرب قطاع غزة.
Al Jazeera Net
2 Apr 2026

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Source ID

498039

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Date

2 Apr 2026

Source Author

الجزيرة نت

Source Author Translated

Al Jazeera Net

Languages

Arabic

Translated Content

A 12-year-old child was also injured by Israeli gunfire in the Al-Atatra area of Beit Lahia town in the northern Gaza Strip. He was transferred to Al-Shifa Hospital for treatment, and his condition was described as moderate.

Content

كما أصيب طفل (12 عاما) جرّاء إطلاق نار إسرائيلي في منطقة العطاطرة ببلدة بيت لاهيا شمالي القطاع، ونُقل إلى مستشفى الشفاء لتلقّي العلاج، ووُصفت حالته بأنها متوسطة.