Incident Code
ISPT0633Incident date
October 26, 2023Location
محيط مسجد بدر في حي الزيتون, The vicinity of Badr mosque in Al-Zaiton neighborhood, Gaza, the Gaza StripAirwars assessment
On the morning of 26th October, 2023 six civilians were reportedly killed when an alleged Israeli airstrike hit the area near the Badr mosque in the Al-Zaiton neighbourhood southeast of Gaza City. Those killed have not been publicly identified, and there was no information about the number of wounded individuals.
The initial report came from Shehab Agency, who posted an urgent alert that six people had arrived at Al-Shifa hospital after a strike.
Shortly thereafter, Al Araby TV, Quds News Network and Alghad TV among others quoted the same statement.
Due to the sources’ repeated claims, Airwars has currently graded this incident as “weak,” and will update this incident should further information come to light.
The incident occured in the morning.
Summary
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Strike statusSingle source claim
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Strike typeAirstrike
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Civilian harm reportedYes
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Civilians reported killed6
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Cause of injury / deathHeavy weapons and explosive munitions
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Airwars civilian harm gradingWeakSingle source claim, though sometimes featuring significant information.
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Suspected belligerentIsraeli Military
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Israeli Military Assessment:
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Suspected belligerentIsraeli Military
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Israeli Military position on incidentNot yet assessed
Summary
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Strike statusSingle source claim
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Strike typeAirstrike
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Civilian harm reportedYes
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Civilians reported killed6
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Cause of injury / deathHeavy weapons and explosive munitions
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Airwars civilian harm gradingWeakSingle source claim, though sometimes featuring significant information.
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Suspected belligerentIsraeli Military
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