Conflict

Israel and Gaza

Incident Code

ISPT0837

Location

Vicinity of Rafah Crossing, Rafah, Palestinian territories

Geolocation

31.248672, 34.259246
Accuracy: Nearby landmark

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: April 10, 2025

On November 2, 2023, at least four people were injured by an alleged Israeli airstrike on the Rumailat neighborhood, east of the Rafah crossing in the Gaza Strip.

During the morning of November 2nd, various sources including the Palestinian Press Agency (Safa.ps) and Quds News reported “injuries after [Israeli military] aircraft bombed the Rumailat neighborhood, east of the Rafah crossing.” Multiple social media accounts including @K_a_p_s_o_l_a, @abeeribrahim69, Mosafa Ahmad, and Tayaseer Qudaih reported that “four people” were injured in the alleged strike.

Where sources identified the belligerent, all sources attributed the strikes to Israeli forces.

Key Information

Military Actor
Strike Type
Airstrike
Strike Status
Likely strike
Civilian Harm Reported
Yes
Civilian Harm Status
Fair
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Civilians reported injured
4

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention the vicinity of the Rafah Crossing (معبر رفح), for which the generic coordinates are: 31.248672, 34.259246. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.

Military Statements

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