Geolocation
Airwars assessment
During the evening of Wednesday, October 18th, 2023, an alleged Israeli airstrike hit the Hajji’s family home on Street 8 in the al-Zaytoun neighborhood, east of Gaza city, reportedly killing and wounding an unknown number of victims, according to multiple sources.
No further details were available regarding the identity of the civilians or the survivors’ current conditions. Airwars will update the assessment if and when such details emerge.
Where sources identified the belligerent, all sources attributed the strikes to Israeli forces.
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The incident occured in the evening.
Summary
Sources (6) [ collapse]
Geolocation notes
Reports of the incident mention the neighbourhood of Al Zaytoun (الزيتون) to the south of Gaza city (غزة). Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further. The generic coordinates for Al Zaytoun are: 31.485479, 34.444885.