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30–31 May, 2024

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Sanaa, Sanaa, Yemen

One civilian was injured as a result of the declared raids perpetrated by US and UK military on Sanaa, Yemen, around midnight on May 30th-May 31st, 2024. According to the statement issued by the Yemeni Armed Forces and posted by the Facebook user Murtada Ahmad Al Mahtouri, four strikes on the capital Sanaa allegedly perpetrated…

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Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

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a residential building in the southern Corniche neighborhood of the city of Banyas, Tartous, Syria

عمارة سكنية في حي الكورنيش الجنوبي بمدينة بانياس

At approximately 7:30 pm on Wednesday, 29th May 2024, an airstrike and/or artillery strike with contested responsibility allegedly perpetrated by the Israeli military or the Syrian regime forces on a residential building in the southern Corniche neighborhood of the city of Banyas, Tartous governorate, Syria, killed one young girl and injured at least twelve identified…

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31 December 2024

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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West of Rafah, Rafah, Palestinian territories

غرب مدينة رفح

Journalist Mahmoud Bassem was injured after allegedly being shot by an Israeli quadcopter drone on 28 May 2024. Though multiple sources reported the injury to Bassem's shoulder, his friend, writing on Mahmoud's X account, clarified that the wound was to his left hand. He had "received the necessary treatment" but expected to "continue treatment over…

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Airstrike (Drone Strike)

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Small arms and light weapons

Israeli Military

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Vicinity of UNRWA warehouses, Tal al-Sultan neighbourhood, Rafah, Rafah, Palestinian territories

بالقرب من مستودعات الأونروا الرئيسية، تل السلطان، رفح

At least 46 civilians, including at least 12 women and 13 children, were killed by a declared Israeli strike on displaced persons tents called the Kuwaiti Peace Camp near a UNRWA warehouse in the Tel al-Sultan area of Rafah on May 26, 2024. Hundreds more were reported injured. The IDF spokesman Avichay Adraee announced that…

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29 September 2025

Warehouse, Residential, IDP or Refugee Camp

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Military actors reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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Calmadow/Almadow Mountains, Puntland, Somalia

Over 20 Al-Shabaab militants, including three high-level members, were allegedly killed and dozens injured by airstrikes conducted by the Somali government and "international partners" on 26 May, 2024 in the Calmadow mountains of Puntland. The strikes were reported to have targeted a “terrorist camp” and “disrupted a terrorist plot targeting civilians”. Multiple parties denied involvement;…

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Military actors reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

United Arab Emirates Military, International Forces (Unknown)

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villages of Ousjali Saghir and Um Al-Satih, Manbij countryside, Aleppo, Syria

قرية ام السطح

Around dawn on Thursday, May 23, 2024, an alleged Turkish artillery attack on the Ousjali Saghir, Umm al-Satih, and other villages in the western countryside of the Manbji province, Syria, killed a woman and injured five citizens, including three children. Hawar News reported that 55-year-old Fateem Al-Dandan from the village of Umm Al-Satih in the western…

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Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Turkish Military

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Al-Shahba Dam vicinity in the north of Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria

سد الشهباء

An artillery or drone strike reportedly perpetrated by the Turkish military on the morning of Saturday, May 18th, 2024, resulted in the death of a child and the injury of three other children on an agricultural land in the Al-Shahba Dam vicinity located in the northern countryside of Aleppo Governorate, Syria. The victim, Fares Khalaf Ibrahim, a…

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Airstrike (Drone Strike), Airstrike and/or Artillery

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Turkish Military

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Jabalia, North Gaza, Palestinian territories

29-year-old freelance photojournalist Abdullah Mustafa Ahmed al-Najar was killed by an alleged Israeli airstrike on Jabalia Al-Balad during the afternoon on 18 May 2024. Facebook user "Activist Mohamed Farah" mourned Abdullah's death, writing that Abdullah was his cousin, who died "as a result of a targeted bombing in Jabalia, north of Gaza." Maysaa Sultan, another…

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Airstrike and/or Artillery

Civilians reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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village Al-Tokhar, northeastern countryside of Manbij, east of Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria

On the morning of Saturday, May 18, 2024, an alleged artillery strike carried out by Turkish forces and allied factions on the civilian homes located in the Syrian village of Al-Tokhar in the northeastern countryside of Manbij, northeast of Aleppo, injured three civilians, including a child. According to local sources referencing the Manbij Military Council,…

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Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Turkish Military

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Al-Wahidi family house in Al-Houja area, Jabalia Refugee Camp, North Gaza, Palestinian territories

منزل عائلة الوحيدي في منطقة الهوجا

On 16 May 2024, multiple local news outlets cited the Gaza General Directorate of Civil Defense in reporting that an individual at the home of the “Al-Wahidi” family in the Al-Houja (Al-Hawja) area of Jabalia Refugee Camp in North Gaza was rescued by a civil defense fire crew after being hit by alleged Israeli artillery…

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IDP or Refugee Camp, Residential

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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Ali Hayle area of Middle Shabelle, Galmudug, Somalia

An airstrike reportedly carried out by the Somali government and “international partners” on 15 May, 2024 on the Ali Hayle area of the Middle Shabelle resulted in the deaths of several militants. Along with the al-Shabaab members killed, the strike destroyed a water tank, according to Halqabsi News. The Facebook page for Baraawe TV, reporting…

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Water (Water tank), Vehicle

Military actors reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

International Forces (Unknown)

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Al Houja street, Jabalia refugee camp, North Gaza, Palestinian territories

شارع الهوجا

On May 14th, 2024, three people were reportedly killed, including a nine-year-old child, in an alleged Israeli artillery shelling near al-Houja (al-Hawja) street in Jabalia Refugee Camp, north of the Gaza Strip. Local sources, including @Adham Samir Haboub and @Mahmoud A.Haboub, identified two of those killed as 51-year-old Imad Haboub (Abu Mahmoud) and his nine-year-old grandson…

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IDP or Refugee Camp, Residential

Civilians reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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village Umm Jaloud in the Manbij countryside, east of Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria

قرية أم جلود

On Tuesday, May 14th, 2024, one civilian was reportedly injured as a result of an alleged Turkish artillery shelling in the Manbij countryside, to the east of Aleppo, Syria. The village of Umm Jaloud and the surrounding area were struck by mortar shells allegedly coming from the Turkish military base in the village of Al-Yashli.…

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Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Turkish Military

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Khirbat Al Adas, Rafah, Palestinian territories

خربة العدس

On Sunday, May 12th 2024, 30-year-old Abdelrahman Fouad Ahmad Madi was killed by gunfire from an alleged Israeli quadcopter in the Khirbat Al Adas area of the Gaza Strip. The day of the alleged Israeli attack, Facebook user Mohamed Awad and Twitter/X user @khalidalmaktari reported that “since morning, four martyrs and a number of injuries…

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Airstrike (Drone Strike)

Civilians reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Small arms and light weapons

Israeli Military

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Vicinity of Rafah crossing, Rafah, Palestinian territories

محيط معبر رفح

On Sunday May 12th 2024, a 43 year old man, Muhammed Misbah Hassan Abu Hamda, was reportedly killed as a result of alleged Israeli gunfire in the vicinity of the Rafah crossing. In a tweet sharing news of various incidents from the same day, the account @az_za98 posted to X/ Twitter to further report the…

Summary

Ground operation

Civilians reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Small arms and light weapons

Israeli Military

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Al Nuzha Street, Jabalia, North Gaza, Palestinian territories

شارع النزهة، جباليا

On Sunday May 12th 2024 at approximately 1pm, two men - Abdul Rahman Musa Shehab and Muhammad Obaid - were reportedly killed in an alleged Israeli drone strike and artillery strikes on homes in the centre of Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza. Reports also claimed that others were wounded in the alleged attack. Multiple…

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Airstrike and/or Artillery

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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Jabalia Refugee Camp, North Gaza, Palestinian territories

مخيم جباليا

On Sunday May 12th 2024, Dr Safia Hamdan was reportedly killed by an alleged Israeli drone strike at the entrance to Azbet Malin in Jabalia, northern Gaza. A colleague of Dr Safia’s, Eid Sabah, posted to Facebook mourning the loss of Dr Safia Hamdan and reporting that they were killed by a "Zanana" missile. A…

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Airstrike (Drone Strike)

Civilians reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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Street 8, Al-Zeitoun neighbourhood, Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories

شارع رقم 8، حي الزيتون، مدينة غزة

On Sunday, May 12th 2024, at least 39 civilians from at least five different families were killed and dozens were reportedly injured, including very young children, in an alleged Israeli airstrike that struck the Daloul building, on Street 8, in the Al-Zeitoun neighbourhood in Gaza City in the Gaza Strip. Alhawyah Channel reported on the…

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4 September 2024

Residential, IDP or Refugee Camp

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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Al-Zeitoun neighbourhood, Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories

الزيتون، مدينة غزة

On May 12, 2024, a Palestinian civilian male Fathi Shanioura (Abu Rushidi) was allegedly killed when Israeli forces reportedly invaded the Al-Zeitoun neighbourhood of Gaza City in the Gaza Strip. The precise circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear. Friends and family members took to social media to mourn the loss and commemorate Fathi Shanioura as a…

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Ground operation

Civilians reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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Vicinity of Al-Istijabah mosque, Al-Sabra neighbourhood, Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories

قرب مسجد الاستجابة في حي الصبرة، مدينة غزة

In the afternoon of Sunday May 12th, 2024, two civilians were reportedly killed and several civilians were injured as a result of an alleged Israeli airstrike on the house for the Al-Haddad family near Al Istijabah mosque in Al Sabra neighbourhood of Gaza City. At least two militants were likely also killed in the incident.…

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4 September 2024

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Military actors reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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Kishko street, Al-Zeitoun neighbourhood, Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories

شارع كشكو في حي الزيتون, مدينة غزة

Shortly before 16:00 on Sunday, May 12th 2024, one civilian was killed and two were injured following an alleged airstrike by the Israeli military on the Al-Zeitoun neighbourhood, east of Gaza City. Shehab Agency reported that the home belonging to the “Siyam” family on Kishko Street had been hit by Israeli military aircraft. A video…

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2 September 2024

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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Vicinity of Fatima Al Khatib School, Bishit Refugee Camp, Rafah, Rafah, Palestinian territories

بالقرب من مدرسة فاطمة الخطيب، مخيم بشيت، جنوب رفح

On May 12th 2024, a 23-year-old man, likely a militant, named Adham Karam Abu Sharkh was reported killed and three other people were injured by an alleged Israeli drone strike on the Bishit Refugee Camp in Rafah, Gaza Strip. A Facebook post by Laith.achouri1 indicated that Adham was a member of a militant organization, writing…

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Airstrike (Drone Strike)

IDP or Refugee Camp

Civilians reported injured

Military actors reported killed

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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Bisan Medical Center, Bureij Camp, Deir al-Balah, Palestinian territories

مركز بيسان الطبي، مخيم البريج

On the evening of May 12th 2024, a child named Hani Arafat Abu Jalal was killed and at least 10 others were injured in an alleged Israeli airstrike on the Bisan Medical Center, located in the Bureij Refugee Camp in central Gaza. On May 12th, the Palestinian Press Agency (Safa.ps) reported “Injuries as the [Israeli…

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Healthcare, IDP or Refugee Camp

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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Al-Sikka Street, Jabalia Refugee Camp, North Gaza, Palestinian territories

شارع السكه, مخيم جباليا

On the evening of Saturday May 11th, 2024, an alleged Israeli airstrike on three houses belonging to Asaliya extended family located on Al Sikka Street in the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip killed at least 32 members of the Asalia family, many of them women and children. Some reports put the death…

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4 September 2024

IDP or Refugee Camp, Residential

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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Ared Al Amel (Land of Hope) IDP camp, Afrin, Aleppo, Syria, Aleppo, Syria

مخيم أرض الأمل

Shortly before 11:46 AM on Wednesday, 8th May 2024, between two to three women, including a pregnant woman, were injured in an artillery bombardment with contested responsibility allegedly perpetrated by the Syrian Democratic Forces and/or the Syrian regime forces on the Land of Hope refugee camp in the Khalidiya area in the Afrin countryside, north…

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11 September 2025

IDP or Refugee Camp

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

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Al-Sheikh Naser, Al Bab area, east of Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria

قرية الشيخ ناصر

In the evening of Thursday, May 9th, 2024, a man and child were moderately injured as a result of the alleged bombing which originated from the areas jointly controlled by the Syrian Democratic Forces and Syrian regime forces. The casualties took place in the village of Sheikh Nasser in the al-Bab area in the countryside…

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11 September 2025

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

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Al Abzimo, Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria

On the evening of Saturday, May 5th, 2024, artillery shelling allegedly conducted by Syrian regime forces and/or Russian forces and/or Iranian forces hit a residential neighborhood in the town of Abzimo, in the western countryside of Aleppo, killing a child and injuring his mother. Twelve-year-old Qais Haj Shaban and his mother were transported to a…

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Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Russian Military

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Al Ghouz, Al Bab, Aleppo, Syria, Aleppo, Syria

On Saturday, May 4, 2024, a man named Nawaf Haj Hussein Al-Junaid Al Abrizi was killed and a child was seriously injured as a result of an artillery shelling allegedly by the Kurdish-affiliated militia Syrian Democratic Forces and/or PKK in Al Ghouz and Al-Al-Kafir, villages west of the city of Al Bab, in the eastern…

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Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

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Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

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al-Sayadah village, countryside of the city of Manbij, Aleppo, Syria

قرية الصيادة

On Thursday evening of May 2, 2024, a civilian man named Ahmad al-Ali was injured as a result of an artillery strike allegedly carried out by the Turkish military in the al-Sayadah village in the northwestern countryside of the city of Manbij which is located in the Aleppo governorate, in northern Syria. 20-year-old Ahmad al-Ali…

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Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Turkish Military

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Abu Tayour family house, Al-Nuseirat refugee camp, Deir al-Balah, Palestinian territories

منزل عائلة أبو طيور

Father and son Salem Hasani Salem Abu Tayour (34) and Ahmed Salem Abu Tayour (10) were killed, along with one other person, by an alleged Israeli airstrike on the Abu Tayour residence in Al-Nuseirat Refugee Camp on 29 April 2024. Several others were reported wounded. The identity of the third deceased was not found among local…

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IDP or Refugee Camp, Residential

Civilians reported killed

Civilians reported injured

Causes of Death / Injury

Heavy weapons and explosive munitions

Israeli Military

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