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Incident Date

18 May 2023

Incident Code

TS596

Location

Al Kharofiya, Aleppo, Syria
الخاروفية
An elderly man was killed by alleged Turkish drone strikes on Al-Kharofiya village on May 18, 2023. A local source told a North Press Agency correspondent that a civilian was killed when a vehicle close to him on the road was struck by a drone. The source also provided the name of the civilian killed:…

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18 May 2023
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Incident Date

17 May 2023

Incident Code

TS594

Location

Jadeda, Raqqa, Syria
جديدة
Three civilians, including at least one child, were injured by alleged Turkish shelling of Jadeda village on May 17, 2023. Rohani TV reported that Turkish forces bombarded Jadeda village, resulting in the injury of three civilians: Muhammad Fawaz Al-Waqqa, his brother Mahmoud Fawaz Al-Waqqa, and Muhammad Salem Kamal. The director of the National Hospital in…

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17 May 2023
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Incident Date

17 May 2023

Incident Code

TS595

Location

Ain Issa camp, Raqqa, Syria
مخيم عين عيسى
Two civilians were injured by alleged Turkish shelling of Ain Issa camp on May 17, 2023. Hawar News reported that during the second incident in Ain Issa district on May 17th, two civilians were injured when Turkish forces bombarded Ain Issa camp. Correspondents for Hawar added that the shelling caused an outbreak of fire in…

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17 May 2023
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Incident Date

15 May 2023

Incident Code

RS4767

Location

Kafr Aweed, Idlib, Syria
كفرعويد
One man, identified by sources as Suleiman Muhammad al-Saleem, was killed on May 15th 2023 after artillery shelling attributed to both the Syrian regime and Russian forces hit the village of Kafr Aweed in the southern countryside of Idlib according to local media outlets and the Syrian Civil Defence. Initial reports from the Syrian Civil…

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15 May 2023
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Incident Date

13 May 2023

Incident Code

PALIS043

Location

Shokeda, Israel
On May 13, 2023, the settlement of Shokeda was reportedly hit with rocket fire at around 2pm. According to local news outlets, one civilian was killed and two were injured as a result. In their coverage, the Jerusalem Post and Times of Israel stated that the rockets were fired by forces affiliated with the Palestinian…

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13 May 2023
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Incident Date

13 May 2023

Incident Code

M23ISPT192

Location

The home of Faraj Fathi Ahmad Banat in the vicinity of Beit Lahiya roundabout, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
منزل فرج فتحي أحمد بنات في محيط دوار بيت لاهيا بمحافظة شمال غزة
Two women were injured on the 13th May 2023 as a result of an alleged Israeli missile strike on a house in Beit Lahiya roundabout in North Gaza, according to the Al-Mezan Centre for Human Rights. The strike, which occured at approximately 10:05am local time destroyed the family home of Faraj Fathi Ahmed Banat, 39-years-old,…

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13 May 2023
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Incident Date

13 May 2023

Incident Code

M23ISPT193

Location

Abasan Al Kabira, Gaza, Palestinian territories
عبسان الكبيرة
On May 13, 2023, Israeli airstrikes reportedly hit agricultural areas near the town of Abasan Al Kabira in the Southern Gaza Strip. According to available information, this resulted in two civilians sustaining minor injuries. Regarding this event, Palestinian journalist posted on Twitter, “The occupation aircraft targeted a group of citizens, and a number of the…

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13 May 2023
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Incident Date

13 May 2023

Incident Code

M23ISPT194

Location

near the Hammoud station at the entrance to Beit Hanoun, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
قرب محطة حمود عند مدخل بيت حانون شمال قطاع غزة
On May 13 2023, Israeli forces reportedly targeted a group of civilians near an entrance to the city of Beit Hanoun in the northern Gaza Strip. According to available information, two civilians were wounded as a result of this action. Reporting on this event, Shehab News Agency reported, “Two citizens were injured as a result…

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13 May 2023
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Incident Date

13 May 2023

Incident Code

M23ISPT195

Location

East of Rafah, Gaza, Palestinian territories
شرق رفح
On May 13th 2023, three children were injured as a result of an alleged Iron Dome missile falling on a house east of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. The Quds Press correspondent in Gaza said that “... the condition of two of the children was ... serious, and the third[’s] … moderate, and [that]…

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13 May 2023
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Incident Date

13 May 2023

Incident Code

USSOM384

Location

Ali Fuuto, Lower Shabelle, Somalia
44 al-Shabaab militants were killed during operations carried out by Somalia government forces and 'international partners' in the Ali Fuuto area in Lower Shabelle on May 13, 2023. Voice of America quoted Somalia's deputy information minister, Abdirahman Al-Adala, who said that the intelligence unit, with the support of international partners, killed 44 al-Shabab militants in…

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13 May 2023
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Incident Date

13 May 2023

Incident Code

M23ISPT196

Location

A house for the Muhanna family in the Yarmouk area of Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories
منزلًا لعائلة مهنا في منطقة اليرموك بمدينة غزة
At approximately 3.00 am on May 13th 2023, an alleged Israeli drone and/or missile strike injured three civilians, including a woman, in the Yarmouk area north of Gaza City. The operation targeted the house of Hazem Adel Muhammad Muhanna, 60. According to an al-Mezan Center for Human Rights report, “... Israeli warplanes bombed, with one…

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13 May 2023
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Incident Date

12 May 2023

Incident Code

M23ISPT184

Location

The house of the sons of the late Nafez Ghaleb Hamdan Dughmush, located near the former radio and television building, west of Tal al-Hawa neighborhood in Gaza City, Gaza, Gaza, Palestinian territories
منزل أبناء المرحوم نافذ غالب حمدان دغمش، الواقع بالقرب من مبنى الإذاعة والتلفزيون سابقاً، غرب حي تل الهوا بمدينة غزة,
At approximately 12.05 am on May 12th 2023, Israeli warplanes allegedly targeted the house of the sons of the late Nafez Ghaleb Hamdan Dughmush, located west of the Tal al-Hawa neighbourhood of Gaza City, injuring one civilian. The four-storey house hosted four families for a total of 23 people, including 12 children and 5 women,…

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12 May 2023
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Incident Date

12 May 2023

Incident Code

M23ISPT185

Location

The house of Ahmed Ayesh Salmi Al-Hashash near the Al-Birr and Al-Taqwa Mosque in Musabah neighborhood, Rafah, Palestinian territories
منزل المواطن أحمد عايش سلمي الحشاش قرب مسجد البر والتقوى في حي مصبح شمال غرب رفح جنوبي قطاع غزة بمدينة غزة
On May 12, 2023, the area of Musabah in the southern Gaza strip was reportedly struck by Israeli aircraft. According to local reports, this resulted in injuries to a 71-year-old civilian, the destruction of three residential buildings, and damage to several others. Reporting on this event, the Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, stated “At…

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12 May 2023
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Incident Date

12 May 2023

Incident Code

M23ISPT186

Location

Baniyas Building in Al-Nasr neighborhood, Gaza, Palestinian territories
عمارة بانياس في حي النصر غرب مدينة غزة
One civilian was killed and between five and 10 civilians, including two children, were injured by Israeli airstrikes on Al-Nasr neighborhood in Gaza City on May 12, 2023. Two Islamic Jihad militants were also killed in the airstrikes. Al-Mezan reported that Israeli planes bombed "a residential apartment located on the fifth floor in the northwestern…

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12 May 2023
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Incident Date

12 May 2023

Incident Code

M23ISPT187

Location

Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in the city center of Deir Al-Balah, Gaza, Palestinian territories
مستشفى شهداء الأقصى وسط مدينة دير البلح في المحافظة الوسطى
Up to eight civilians, including two hospital employees, four women, and two children, were injured by alleged Israeli airstrikes on the city center of Deir Al-Balah on May 12, 2023. According to Al-Mezan, an Israeli warplane struck the home of 46 year old Yahya Kamel Abu Obeid at about 20:35. The shell destroyed the home…

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12 May 2023
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Incident Date

12 May 2023

Incident Code

M23ISPT189

Location

Al-Zaytoun neighborhood in Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories
حي الزيتون في مدينة غزة
Shortly before 2:17 am on May 12, 2023 a suspected Israeli airstrike destroyed a house in the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood of Gaza City, injuring between two to three civilians including one child. Multiple social media and journalistic outlets reported on May 12 that an Israeli airstrike had hit the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood and destroyed a house belonging…

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12 May 2023
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Incident Date

12 May 2023

Incident Code

M23ISPT190

Location

Al-Qobbeh area in Rafah, Gaza, Palestinian territories
منطقة القبة برفح
On the morning of May 12, 2023, a rocket from the Israeli Iron Dome system allegedly fell on a house in the Al-Qobbeh area, east of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, injuring up to two civilians including a six year old child, who sustained a shrapnel injury to her head. Local sources told Shehab on…

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12 May 2023
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Incident Date

11 May 2023

Incident Code

M23ISPT182

Location

The vicinity of Al-Dawa Mosque, north of Nusseirat camp, in the central governorate Gaza Strip, Gaza, Gaza, Palestinian territories
محيط مسجد الدعوة شمال مخيم النصيرات في المحافظة الوسطى
At approximately 11.00 pm on May 11th 2023, an alleged Israeli strike injured four civilians in yhe vicinity of Al-Dawa Mosque, north of Nusseirat camp, in the central governorate Gaza Strip. According to Shehab News and SHMS News, four people were also ‘critically injured’. The attack also reportedly killed a member of the Martyr Abu…

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11 May 2023
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Incident Date

11 May 2023

Incident Code

M23ISPT183

Location

East of Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip, Gaza, Gaza, Palestinian territories
شرق خانيونس جنوب القطاع
On May 11th 2023, up to six civilians including two family units, were injured by an Iron Dome missile falling on their house in Hamad Road, al-Satar al-Gharbi area, east of Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip. Yassin Yahya al-Astal, 26, and his cousin Ashraf Abdul Rahim al-Astal, 50, along Ashraf's wife and daughter…

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11 May 2023
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Incident Date

11 May 2023

Incident Code

PALIS037

Location

Rehovot, Israel
Two people were killed and up to eight others wounded as a rocket allegedly attributed to the Palestinian Islamic Jihad fired from the direction of Gaza hit a three-story residential building in Rehovot on 11 May 2023. One woman who was killed was identified as 82- year-old Inga Avramian by Jewish Press and Amnesty International.…

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11 May 2023
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Incident Date

11 May 2023

Incident Code

PALIS038

Location

Netivot, Israel
One civilian was injured in Netivot by rockets allegedly fired by Palestinian militants on May 11, 2023. Jewish Press reported that one person was injured in Netivot, without any additional sources. No other sources reported on this incident.

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11 May 2023
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Incident Date

11 May 2023

Incident Code

PALIS039

Location

Sderot, Israel
Five civilians were injured by rockets allegedly launched by Palestinian militants against Sderot on May 11, 2023. According to Jewish Press, in the southern Israeli border town of Sderot, four alleged Palestinian strikes targeted the city within one hour. One individual was reported as suffering critical injuries, with another four enduring non-life threatening injuries. Two…

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11 May 2023
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Incident Date

11 May 2023

Incident Code

PALIS040

Location

Eshkol, Israel
A swathe of alleged Hamas rocket attacks at around 6pm on May 11th, 2023 reportedly have caused civilian casualties in southern Israel. Reports allege that in Eshkol a 30 year-old foreign agricultural worker had been wounded by shrapnel resulting from the attacks. The Jewish Press reported that he was treated on site and was transferred…

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11 May 2023
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Incident Date

11 May 2023

Incident Code

PALIS041

Location

Sdot Negev, Israel
On May 11, 2023, in the evening two people were allegedly wounded as a result of a rocket attack in the Sdot Negev region which borders Gaza. The Jewish Press, as well as some social media posts, reported that the rocket landed at the entrance to a private home in the region requiring medics to…

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11 May 2023
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Incident Date

11 May 2023

Incident Code

TS593

Location

Tel Al Laban, Al Hassakah, Syria
تل اللبن
One civilian was killed and four other civilians were injured by alleged Turkish shelling of the village of Tal Al Laban around 10am on May 11, 2023. Hawar News reported that a civilian was killed and four others were wounded when Turkish forces bombarded the village of Tal Al Laban. Hawar also published the names…

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11 May 2023
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Incident Date

11 May 2023

Incident Code

M23ISPT178

Location

Hamad Town, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
مدينة حمد
On May 11, 2023, a residential building in Hamad Town, Gaza, was hit by an aerial bombardment directed by Israeli forces. According to reports, three militants were killed as a result of this action, including a leader of the Al-Quds Brigade. In addition, seven civilians were reported to have been injured, including a child and…

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11 May 2023
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Incident Date

11 May 2023

Incident Code

M23ISPT179

Location

The Abu Daqqa family home in Bani Suhaila, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
منزل عائلة أبو دقة في بني سهيلا بخانيونس جنوب قطاع غزة
Up to four civilians, including a woman and a child, were injured by Israeli airstrikes in Bani Suhaila on May 11, 2023. According to a report posted by Al Mezan, suspected Israeli warplanes fired a single missile at 16:00 and struck a home in Bani Suhaila, east of Khan Yunis. The strike killed the patriarch…

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11 May 2023
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Incident Date

11 May 2023

Incident Code

M23ISPT180

Location

Agricultural lands east of Al-Shujaiya neighborhood, Gaza, Palestinian territories
أراضي زراعية شرق حي الشجاعية شرق مدينة غزة
Two Palestinian militants, Hussein Youssef Abdullah Dalloul and Muhammed Suleiman Khalil Dader, were killed and two civilians were injured following an alleged Israeli attack on the Al-Shujaiya neighborhood, east of Gaza City on May 11th 2023. The attack reportedly took place when the two men were inside a car. According to Qudsnet, 32-year-old Muhammad Suleiman…

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11 May 2023
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Incident Date

11 May 2023

Incident Code

M23ISPT181

Location

Vicinity of Qurum junction, Jabalia, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
محيط مفترق القرم
At approximately 9:20 pm on May 11, 2023, at least one civilian was allegedly injured by a  suspected Israeli drone strike near the Abu al-Khair tower and the Qurum junction, east of Jabalia in the North Gaza governorate. The attack also reportedly killed 22 year old Abdul Halim Jawdat Khair al-Najjar and severely wounded 38…

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11 May 2023
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Incident Date

10 May 2023

Incident Code

M23ISPT173

Location

Abssan Al Kabeera, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
عبسان الكبيرة
At approximately 11.30 am on May 10th 2023, an Israeli air force drone allegedly targeted an agricultural field in the town of Abasan al-Kabira, east of Khan Yunis, killing two men. It is unclear whether the men killed were civilians or militants. The victims were “wounded in separate parts of the body” and promptly transferred…

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10 May 2023
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