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Incident Date

18 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT104

Location

خزاعه, خان يونس, غزة, Khuza'a, Khan Yunis, Gaza, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
One man, a civilian, was killed and as many as two other civilians were injured in an alleged Israeli strike on the town of Khuza'a, southern Gaza on May 18th 2021, according to local reports. At 17:00 on May 24th, a medical source in Khan Younis announced the death of Osama Ashraf Abu Reda, according…

Summary

Published
18 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike (Drone Strike), Airstrike and/or Artillery
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
1–2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

18 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT112

Location

قرب مسجد خليل الرحمن, Vicinity of Khalil Al Rahman Mosque, Gaza, Palestinian territories
There were reports of at least two civilian injuries following an alleged Israeli airstrike on a building in the Al-Shujaiya neighborhood of Gaza city on May 18th 2021, according to local reports. The strike hit the home of the Aliwa family in Mansoura Street, next to Khalil al-Rahman Mosque, and resulted in injuries, reported Shehab.…

Summary

Published
18 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

18 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT102

Location

مقر الاصلاحيه، رفح, Rehabilitation Centre, Rafah, Rafah, Palestinian territories
Two civilians were injured in a reported Israeli airstrike on a Rehabilitation Center west of the city of Rafah, southern Gaza on May 18th 2021, according to local reports. The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights said: "At 19:35, Israeli warplanes launched two missiles at Central Rafah Rehabilitation Center. As a result, the center was completely…

Summary

Published
18 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

18 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT108

Location

Beit Hanoun, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
As many as three people were injured in an alleged Israeli air or artillery strike on a house in Beit Hanoun, North Gaza on May 18th 2021, according to local reports. While the Palestine Times said the house, belonging to the Al-Kafarneh family, was targeted by an artillery shell, the SHMS News Agency and several…

Summary

Published
18 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike (Drone Strike), Airstrike and/or Artillery
Civilians reported injured
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

18 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT101

Location

رفح, Rafah, Rafah, Palestinian territories
A woman died of a heart attack following an alleged Israeli airstrike on the city of Rafah, southern Gaza on May 18th 2021, according to local media reports. Saadiya Yousef Hussein Abu Gharara, 57, died from heart failure after 12 airstrikes struck the city shortly after 22:05, reported Al Mezan. The body of Mrs Gharara,…

Summary

Published
18 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Causes of Death / Injury
Accidents related to conflict
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

18 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT103

Location

الزيتون, Al Zeitoun, Gaza, Palestinian territories
One young man was killed, and at least 10 other people were injured in an alleged Israeli strike on the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, south of Gaza City on May 18th 2021, according to local reports. Sources differ as to whether the strike was the result of shelling or an airstrike. The Palestinian media outlet, Shehab, said…

Summary

Published
18 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
10
Military actors reported killed
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

18 May 2021

Incident Code

PALIS028

Location

Ohad, Southern, Israel
Two Thai nationals were killed, and as many as 20 people injured, when a rocket reportedly fired by the Al-Qassam Brigades struck an agricultural packaging plant in the town of Ohad, in southern Israel on May 18th, 2021, according to local reports. The Al Qassam Brigade released a statement claiming responsibility for the strike in…

Summary

Published
18 May 2021
Strike Type
Artillery
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
20
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Palestinian Militants
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Incident Date

17 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT099

Location

القصاصيب, جباليا, Al Qasasib, Jabalia, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
Civilian Aid Ahmed Abdel Muti Masoud (24) was reported killed and one other civilian was reported moderately injured by a missile attack by the Israeli Armed Forces in Al-Qassib (North Gaza) at approximately 10:45 am on May 17th, 2021. Arabiatoday referred to medical sources stating that Aid Masoud (24) was killed and a further civilian…

Summary

Published
17 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
1
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

17 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT091

Location

قرب مدرسة المسمية النصر, Vicinity of Al Masmia Al Nasr school, Rafah, Palestinian territories
Injuries were reported after an alleged Israeli airstrike on a house near the Al-Masmiya School in the Al-Nasrn Neighbourhood on May 17th, 2021. Ahmad Almagazi Post reported: “injuries in the Isreali bombing of a house near the Masmiya School”, while further local sources reported that people were injured and rescued from the place of attack,…

Summary

Published
17 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

17 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT090

Location

خان يونس, Khan Younis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
An unknown number of civilians, including a child, were injured in an alleged Israeli forces bombing on a house in Khan Yunis on May 17th, 2021. A local source reported that a girl was asleep in her home in Khan Yunis, and was injured in the attack. The girl was brought to the hospital for…

Summary

Published
17 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported injured
1–2
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

17 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT089

Location

قرب مسجد سليم, بيت لاهيا, Vicinity of Salim Mosque, Biet Lahia, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
Adult male Muhammad Al-Masry, a journalist, and four children were reported injured in their family home in an alleged Israeli airstrike near the Salim Moaquein in Beit Lahiya on May 17th, 2021. Alshabab news reported that warplanes hit the family home of Muhammad Al-Masry and local sources added that three missiles were fired at the…

Summary

Published
17 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported injured
5
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

17 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT098

Location

عيادة الرمال، الرمال, Al Remal Clinic, Al Remal, Gaza, Palestinian territories
A man and his infant daughter were reported killed and Dr Majed Salha was critically injured as were a further four other civilians, due to an an airstrike allegedly carried out by the Israeli Armed Forces that hit the Al-Shawwa building on May 17th, 2021. The missiles reportedly damaged adjacent buildings such as the Al…

Summary

Published
17 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
5
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

17 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT097

Location

قرب معهد حمودة بيت لاهيا, Vicinity of Hamouda Institute, Palestinian territories
Two young men were killed and two others were injured by an IDF UAV at 5:30 pm near the Hammouda clinic in Beit Lahiya. Both young men killed were identified by official sources as being members of militant groups while the two others injured were identified as civilians. Various local sources reported on the death…

Summary

Published
17 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike (Drone Strike)
Civilians reported injured
2
Military actors reported killed
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

17 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT096

Location

وادي السلقا, Wadi Al Salqa, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
Suleinman Issam and a member of the Abu Musa family (age 29) were reported wounded by shelling from an alleged Israeli airstrike in Wadi al-Salq at 8:40 am on May 17th, 2021. Local sources reported that Suleiman Issam was moderately wounded by the shrapnel from artillery shells targeting the Al-Batound Street in Wadi al-Saqa in…

Summary

Published
17 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike (Drone Strike)
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

17 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT095

Location

دير البلح, Deir Al Balah, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
Two children, Youssef Rafiq Ismail Al-Baz (13) and Ramadan Rafiq Al-Baz (16), were reported killed and between one and three civilians were reported injured in an alleged Isreali airstrike at approximately 12:40pm, in Deir Al Balah along Salah El-Din Road on May 17th, 2021. Local sources reported that, without prior warning, an Isreali aerial drone…

Summary

Published
17 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike (Drone Strike)
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
1–3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

17 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT094

Location

شارع أبو حصيرة, Abou Hassira street, Gaza, Palestinian territories
Between one and three people were killed and ten others were injured in a reported airstrike by the Israeli armed forces. The attack hit a car on the Abou Hassira roundabout in west Gaza. One combatant was also killed, confirmed by militant group Al Qassam. PCHR Gaza reported that at approximately 12:30 pm the Israeli…

Summary

Published
17 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported killed
1–2
Civilians reported injured
10
Military actors reported killed
1
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

17 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT093

Location

عبسان الجديدة, Absan Al Jadida, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
Ahmed Fayez Arafat (28-30), claimed by Ezzedeen Al Qassam Brigade to be a member, was killed and further civilian injuries, at least one, were reported in an Isreali drone strike in the farmlands in Absan Al Jadid on May 17,2021 at around 12:30 pm. Wada PS News reported on the Israeli attack, stating that Ahmed…

Summary

Published
17 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike (Drone Strike)
Civilians reported injured
1–2
Military actors reported killed
1
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

17 May 2021

Incident Code

PALIS027

Location

اسدود, אשדוד, Ashdod, Southern, Israel
A heavy barrage of rockets launched by Al Qassam towards the city of Ashdod injured at least three civilians, directly hitting and significantly damaging a four story residential building, according to several sources. Al Qassam claimed responsibility for the attack. Whilst most residents of the building were located in the protected stairwell and were therefore…

Summary

Published
17 May 2021
Strike Type
Artillery
Civilians reported injured
3–7
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Palestinian Militants
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Incident Date

17 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT092

Location

بناية غازي الشوا, Ghazi Al Shawa building, Palestinian territories
Two civilians, including a ten-year old girl, were killed and seven other civilians were injured by shrapnel from an Israeli airstrike on a building in the Rimal neighbourhood of Gaza City during the early evening of 17th May, 2021. Ziyad Kamal Abdullah Abu Dayer, aged 45 or 55, was killed in the strike, along with…

Summary

Published
17 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
7
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

16 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT079

Location

المغازي, غزه, Al Maghazi, Gaza, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
Between five and six people were reported wounded, including two women, in an alleged Israeli airstrike on the Al-Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza on May 16th 2021, according to local reports. The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights said the strike, which took place at approximately 02:10, targeted agricultural land belonging to the Al-Masdar family.…

Summary

Published
16 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported injured
5–6
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

16 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT080

Location

الفخاري, Al Fukhari, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
An Israeli missile struck an area adjacent to civilian homes in Al-Fukhari, east of Khan Yunis, resulting in the injury of two civilians according to multiple sources. Several sources reported the type of attack as a shelling, whilst two sources reported that an Israeli drone had launched a missile targeting a group of civilians. The…

Summary

Published
16 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike (Drone Strike), Airstrike and/or Artillery
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

16 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT088

Location

المواصي, Al Mawasi , Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
At least four civilians, including one child, were injured in an alleged Israeli drone strike in Al-Mawasi area, west of Khan Younis, Gaza, May 16th 2021. One of the civilians was reported to be 49 year old Fayez Saad Qassem Al-Farra, who was hit by shrapnel from the missile attack and taken to a nearby…

Summary

Published
16 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported injured
4
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

16 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT087

Location

بشارع عوني ضهير, Awni Daheer Street, Rafah, Palestinian territories
Two people were reported injured in a strike on the Al-Jinnah neighbourhood of Rafah in the Southern Gaza Strip, in the early hours of May 16th 2021. Various news outlets - including Al Kolfiya, SND Palestine, @News__Online - reported two injured in the Israeli strike on Awni Duhair Street, one of which was serious. Some…

Summary

Published
16 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike (Drone Strike)
Civilians reported injured
0–2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

16 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT086

Location

مصبح, Musbah, Rafah, Palestinian territories
Two men, likely to have been members of Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), were killed and a civilian was injured in an alleged Israeli drone strike on agricultural land near to Mosbeh, north of Rafah in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, around 18:45 on the evening of May 16th 2021. Multiple sources reported the…

Summary

Published
16 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike (Drone Strike)
Civilians reported injured
1
Military actors reported killed
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

16 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT085

Location

الزيتون, Al Zeitoun, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
Three men were killed and one to four others were injured in an Israeli airstrike in the Al-Zaytoun neighbourhood in Beit Hanoun, in the northern Gaza Strip, around 19:15 on 16th May 2021. Multiple sources report the deaths of Moaz Nabil al-Zaanin, aged 23, Mohamed Awni Al-Zaanin, aged 25 and Muhammad Yusuf Al-Kafarneh, aged 31…

Summary

Published
16 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported injured
1–4
Military actors reported killed
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

16 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT084

Location

قرب دوار القرم, Vicinity of Al Qarm roundabout, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
One man was reported killed and up to four others were reported injured when an alleged Israeli airstrike struck a group of people near the Qurum roundabout, East of Jabalia, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip in the early hours of 16 May. Al Qassam identified the man killed as being a member…

Summary

Published
16 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike (Drone Strike)
Civilians reported injured
2–4
Military actors reported killed
1
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

16 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT083

Location

بشارع عوني ضهير, Awni Daheer Street, Rafah, Palestinian territories
Two civilians, one of whom was reportedly a freelance journalist, were severely injured in an alleged Israeli artillery strike on Rafah in the Southern Gaza Strip during the early hours of May 16th 2021. Ra’ed Mohammed Abdel Wahab Sabbah, aged 46, and Alam al-Deen Abdel Rahman Mohammed Sabbah, aged 23, were reportedly injured by shrapnel…

Summary

Published
16 May 2021
Strike Type
Artillery
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

16 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT081

Location

قرب جسر وادي غزة, Vicinity of Wadi Gaza Bridge, Gaza, Palestinian territories
One civilian, a man, was killed and two others, women, were reportedly injured by IDF artillery fire that struck a house near the Wadi Gaza Bridge in the Central Gaza Strip around 4 a.m. on the morning of Sunday 16th May 2021. Multiple sources, including Al Haq and Al Mezan, report multiple artillery shells being…

Summary

Published
16 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

16 May 2021

Incident Code

PALIS026

Location

عسقلان, אשקלון, Ashkelon, Southern, Israel
Rockets fired by Palestinian militants into the Israeli city of Ashkelon caused damage to a number of buildings and cars, physically injuring three civilians including an eight month old child. Multiple reports state that all those physically injured sustained their injuries whilst seeking shelter from the rockets. This included an eight month old child who…

Summary

Published
16 May 2021
Strike Type
Artillery
Civilians reported injured
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Palestinian Militants
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Incident Date

16 May 2021

Incident Code

M21ISPT082

Location

شارع الوحدة, Al Wahda Street, Gaza, Palestinian territories
As many as 49 civilians, including up to 18 children, were killed in the deadliest single event of the May 2021 Israeli - Palestinian conflict, which has become informally known as the ‘Wahda Street Massacre’. Dozens more were injured - as many as 50, according to Sana News - in a series of Israeli airstrikes…

Summary

Published
16 May 2021
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported killed
44–49
Civilians reported injured
50–60
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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