Shortly before 7:10 p.m. on Tuesday, 18 March 2025, reports alleged that civilians were killed and injured in an Israeli airstrike in the vicinity of Abu al-Hanoud Mosque and Abu Ubaida School to the southwest of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza.

Twitter/X account of Palestine Today, @Paltodaytv, reported the incident at 7:34 p.m., marking the information as urgent. Twitter/X account @qudsn reported the injuries even earlier, at 7:10 p.m. Sources varied, as some only reported injuries, while others reported that civilians were killed as a result of the attack. For example, Palestine Today reported injuries, while Radio Alam via Facebook reported that people had been killed.

Sources did not give any details on the number of casualties involved in the alleged airstrike, but all sources reported injuries.

Where sources identified the belligerent, all sources attributed the attack to the Israeli military.