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Incident Date

24 December 2023

Incident Code

TS673

Location

Al-Qāmishlī, Al-Hassakah, Syria
القامشلي
On Sunday, December 24th, 2023, an alleged airstrike on the city of Al-Qāmishlī in Al-Hassakah Governorate in northeastern Syria reportedly perpetrated by the Turkish military killed a renowned 39-year-old Kurdish cinematographer, Mansour Karimian. Some sources provided a different date and place of his death. According to the New York Kurdish Cultural Center, Mansour was killed…

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Published
24 December 2023
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Incident Date

24 December 2023

Incident Code

ISPT1923

Location

Al-Maghazi camp, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
مخيم المغازي
Israeli airstrikes killed as many as 106 civilians in a series of attacks on the Al Maghazi camp on December 24th, 2023. The Israeli military which acknowledged the attack, claiming that it was targeting Hamas operatives. Israeli forces admitted to the “unintended” harm to civilians, due to “mistakenly” having hit adjacent structures. Military officials also…

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Published
1 July 2024
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Incident Date

24 December 2023

Incident Code

RS4876

Location

elementary school and residential buildings in the village of Ain Laroz, Idlib, Syria
عين لاروز
Shortly before 3 PM on Sunday, December 24, 2023, during school hours, Russian forces and/or the Syrian regime and/or Iranian forces allegedly struck an elementary school in the village of Ain Larouz in southern Idlib with artillery and missiles. One child was “lightly” injured. At 2:52 PM, Twitter/X user @anasanas84 shared a video showing the…

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Published
24 December 2023
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Incident Date

22 December 2023

Incident Code

ISPT1880

Location

Nuseirat camp, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
مخيم النصيرات
At least 18 people, including a journalist and eight children, were killed and dozens were injured, including two infants, by alleged Israeli military bombardment on the evening of December 22nd 2023 on the home of the Khalifa family on El-Eshreen Street in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the Gaza Strip. One indiviual, identified as a…

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Published
4 September 2024
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Incident Date

22 December 2023

Incident Code

ISPT1881a

Location

Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories
منزل الحاج أبو درويش المغربي قرب مدينة غزة
On Friday, December 22nd 2023, the entire al-Maghribi family, including up to 87 civilians: at least 20 women, 49 children, and an employee of the United Nations Development Program, were killed by an alleged Israeli airstrike on the home of Hajj Abu Darwish al-Maghribi near Gaza City, in the Gaza Strip. Al-Arabiya news, the Associated…

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Published
1 June 2024
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Incident Date

19 December 2023

Incident Code

RS4875

Location

Al-Quneitra, Idlib, Syria
القنيطرة
During the morning of Tuesday, December 19th, 2023, a 15-year-old child was injured as a result of airstrikes allegedly launched by the Russian military on the outskirts of the village of Quneitra, in western Idlib. Damage to civilian property and panic among nearby IDP camps was also reported as a result of the strike. Multiple…

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Published
19 December 2023
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Incident Date

18 December 2023

Incident Code

JS003

Location

Theybin (Dhibin), Al Suwayda, Syria
ذيبين
On the evening of Monday, December 18th, 2023, at least four people from one family, including a woman and two children, were reportedly killed by an airstrike allegedly perpetrated by the Jordanian military on a farm near the town of Theybin (Dhibin) located south of the Al Suwiyda city area, close to Syrian-Jordanian border. Several…

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Published
18 December 2023
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Incident Date

18 December 2023

Incident Code

JS004

Location

A house of Hisham Jabour near Faisal Al Sadi’s farm in the city of  Salkhad, Al Suwayda, Al Suwayda, Syria
مزرعة فيصل السعدي قرب صلخ
At 10.45 pm on Monday, December 18, 2023, Hisham Fadlallah Jabour, a civilian man in his fifties, was reportedly killed in an alleged Jordanian airstrike on his house near Nasser Faisal Al-Saadi’s farm located behind and south of the supply depot in the city of Salkhad in the region of Suwayda, Syria. The sources reported…

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Published
18 December 2023
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Incident Date

18 December 2023

Incident Code

JS002

Location

Bir Al-Dawla, south of the Al Mata’iya town, Daraa, Syria
بلدة المتاعية
During the evening of Monday, December 12, 2023, around 9:18 p.m., a civilian was slightly injured by an airstrike reportedly perpetrated by Jordanian warplanes in Bir Al-Dawla, located in the south of the town Al Mata’iya in the eastern countryside of the Daraa Governorate. According to the sources, the site was Al Mata’iya dam located…

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Published
18 December 2023
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Incident Date

17 December 2023

Incident Code

RS4873

Location

Wadi Al-Naseem neighborhood close to a market on Al-Bazaar street, Idlib city, Aleppo, Syria
مدينة ادلب
During the morning of Sunday, December 17, 2023, 15 civilians, including five children and one woman, were reportedly injured by the artillery shelling with contested responsibility allegedly perpetrated by Syrian regime forces and/or Russian military and/or Iranian military in the city of Idlib, in the region of Aleppo, Syria. The incident reportedly occurred in the…

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Published
17 December 2023
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Incident Date

17 December 2023

Incident Code

TS667

Location

residential neighborhoods of Nubl and Al-Zahraa, Aleppo, Syria
نبل و الزهراء
On the evening of Sunday, December 17th, 2023, the residential neighborhoods of the towns of Nubl and Al-Zahraa in the northern countryside of Aleppo, Syria, were struck by the artillery bombardment perpetrated by the Turkish affiliated militia Al-Fatah Al-Mubin, as a result of which between two to eight civilians were reportedly injured. According to SOHR,…

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Published
17 December 2023
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Incident Date

17 December 2023

Incident Code

RS4874

Location

Darat Azza, Aleppo, Syria
دارة عزة
During the evening of Sunday, December 17, 2023, at least five identified civilians, including a child and a woman pregnant with twins, were killed and five civilians, including two children, were injured in an alleged attack by the Syrian regime and/or the Iranian military and/or the Russian military on the residential neighborhoods of Darat Azza,…

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Published
17 December 2023
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Incident Date

17 December 2023

Incident Code

USSOM410

Location

near to Jilib, Middle Juba, Somalia
On the 17th of December, 2023, a declared U.S. airstrike reportedly killed an Al-Shabaab leader, Maalim Ayman, near Jilib in southern Somalia. On the same day as the airstrike, United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) released a statement on its website, stating that the airstrike had been conducted “in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia,…

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Published
17 December 2023
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Incident Date

13 December 2023

Incident Code

ISPT1709

Location

قطاع غزة, Gaza, Palestinian territories
Gaza Strip
40-year-old journalist and engineer Dr. Ahmed Hamdi Abu Abasa was killed during the morning of 13 December 2023 after an alleged Israeli tank fired a missile directly at him. Born on 1 April 1983, Ahmed was married and a father. He was initially an assistant professor with the Faculty of Media and Information Technology at…

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Published
13 December 2023
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Incident Date

12 December 2023

Incident Code

ISPT1697b

Location

Bani Suhaila, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
ِبني سهيلا
On Tuesday, December 12th 2023, seven members of the Abu Libdeh family were reported missing. According to messages posted on social media, the family had been besieged in their home since December 4th, when the IDF entered the area of Bani Suhaila, east of Khan Younis. Three bodies - believed to be those of Duwaila…

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Published
1 July 2024
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Incident Date

11 December 2023

Incident Code

ISPT1669

Location

Sheik Radwan, Gaza, Palestinian territories
الشيخ رضوان
Shortly before 7:43 AM on Monday, December 11th 2023, a series of alleged Israeli airstrikes hit six homes belonging to the extended Salem family in Sheikh Radwan, killing at least 102 civilians. Airwars was able to identify 104 named victims (102 fatalities, and two others injured), though some local reports put the death toll at…

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Published
1 March 2024
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Incident Date

10 December 2023

Incident Code

RS4872

Location

Darat Azza, west of Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
دارة عزة
Two siblings, a boy and a girl, were injured by an artillery attack reportedly perpetrated by the Syrian regime forces and/or Russian military before midnight on Saturday, December 10, 2023, on the residential neighborhoods of city of Darat Azza, west of Aleppo, Syria. Iman Abu Talib and Muhammad Abu Talib, a girl and boy, were…

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Published
10 December 2023
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Incident Date

9 December 2023

Incident Code

TS666

Location

the towns of Nubl and Al-Zahraa, the Western countryside of Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
الزهراء, نبل‎
On the evening of Saturday, December 9, 2023, four identified civilians, including two women and an infant, were killed and up to 26 civilians, including four women and eleven children, were injured in a bombardment of the towns of Nubl and Al-Zahraa in the western countryside of Aleppo allegedly perpetrated by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (formerly…

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Published
9 December 2023
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Incident Date

9 December 2023

Incident Code

RS4871

Location

residential neighbourhoods, main market and industrial area, city of Idlib, Idlib, Syria
الأحياء السكنية، السوق الرئيسي والمنطقة الصناعية، مدينة إدلب
On Saturday, December 9, 2023, artillery and missile bombardment allegedly carried out by the Syrian regime forces and/or Russian and/or Iranian military hit residential neighbourhoods, the main market, and industrial area of the city of Idlib, killing at least six civilians, including at least two children and a woman, and up to 22 people, and…

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Published
9 December 2023
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Incident Date

9 December 2023

Incident Code

RS4870

Location

Sarmin, east of Idlib, Idlib, Syria
سرمين
On Saturday, December 9th, 2023 at least one civilian was killed and seven other civilians, including three children, were injured by an alleged artillery strike by Syrian regime forces and/or the Russian and/or Iranian military in residential areas in the city of Sarmin, east of Idlib, Syria. According to an initial toll by the Syrian…

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Published
9 December 2023
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Incident Date

7 December 2023

Incident Code

ISPT1576c

Location

Al-Basha Palace, Al-Daraj neighbourhood, Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories
قصر الباشا، حي الدرج، مدينة غزة
On December 7, 2023, at least four civilians, all of whom were members of the Al-Razeq family, were reportedly killed when Qasr al-Basha (Al-Basha Palace) was bombed. Wegdan Khaled Abd al-Razeq (al-Ramlawi) was reportedly killed alongside her three children: Amal Sayyed Abed al-Razeq (12 years old), Amira Sayyed Abed al-Razeq (11 years old), and Adham…

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Published
13 July 2025
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Incident Date

5 December 2023

Incident Code

TS665

Location

village of Harbel in the Al-Shahba area, northern countryside of Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria
حربل
On Tuesday, December 5, 2023, a Kurdish civilian man was seriously wounded while driving his car by an alleged drone strike by the Turkish military on the village of Harbel in the Al-Shahba area, in the northern countryside of Aleppo, Syria. According to the local sources, the attack was perpetrated with a “suicide drone”. According…

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Published
5 December 2023
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Incident Date

5 December 2023

Incident Code

TI100

Location

Bamerni, Amedi District, Duhok, Iraq
بامرني
At around 7AM on Tuesday, December 5th, 2023, a man was killed and up to three others injured after an alleged Turkish bombardment in the Bamerni subdistrict of Amedi, in Dohuk Governorate. Gulan Media named the deceased as 44-year-old Ali Jamil Kalash, the father of four children. Kalash was near his home when he died:…

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Published
5 December 2023
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Incident Date

5 December 2023

Incident Code

ISPT1483

Location

Abu Hosni Street, Gaza, Palestinian territories
شارع ابو حسني
On Tuesday, December 5th, 2023, an Israeli aircraft allegedly bombed the Abu Musabbeh family home containing a bakery located on Abu Hosni Street, in Deir Al Balah, central Gaza Strip, reportedly flattening it to the ground. According to publicly available accounts, this resulted in the deaths of at least 30 and up to more than…

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Published
1 February 2024
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Incident Date

4 December 2023

Incident Code

ISPT1467

Location

Abu Zeitoun area, Jabalia Refugee Camp, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
منطقة أبو زيتون، مخيم جباليا
An unknown number of civilians were reported injured in shelling that took place in shelter centers in the Abu Zeitoun area of Jabalia Refugee Camp, North Gaza on December 4, 2023. News agencies including Shehab Agency and Al-Arabiya Palestine reported “violent and successive bombardments” and “heavy shelling” in the area in which civilians were sheltering.…

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Published
2 July 2025
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Incident Date

4 December 2023

Incident Code

ISPT1460

Location

Vicinity of Al-Fallujah cemetery, Al-Qassabi neighbourhood, Jabalia Refugee Camp, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
قرب مقبرة الفلوجة القصبي مخيم جباليا
At least 53 civilians, including 17 women and 20 children, were killed and at least six others, including at least one child, were injured by alleged Israeli airstrikes on the family home of the Al-Sharafi family in the Al-Qassabi neighbourhood of Jabalia Refugee Camp the morning of December 4, 2023. Ahmed Alshrafi (Al-Sharafi) posted an…

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Published
10 January 2025
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Incident Date

4 December 2023

Incident Code

ISPT1474

Location

Jabalia al-Balad, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
جباليا البلد
Just before 8:12 PM on December 4, 2023, a number of homes in Jabalia al-Balad, north of the Gaza Strip, were struck by an alleged Israeli airstrike and/or artillery strike, resulting in more than 15 reported fatalities among civilians and multiple injuries, most of them from the Asaliya family. Reports of the incident spread across…

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Published
4 July 2025
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Incident Date

4 December 2023

Incident Code

ISPT1480c

Location

Khalifa Bin Zaid School, Beit Lahia, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
مدرسة خليفة بن زايد في بيت لاهيا
On Monday, 4 December 2023, at least one child was reportedly killed and others were wounded, including children, in an alleged Israeli airstrike that struck the Khalifa Bin Zaid School in Beit Lahia in the north governorate of the Gaza Strip. The Khalifa Bin Zaid school housed displaced people at the time of the strike.…

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Published
24 December 2024
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Incident Date

4 December 2023

Incident Code

ISPT1454

Location

Vicinity of Halima Mosque, Khan Younis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
بالقرب من مسجد حليمة في خان يونس
Six people were reported killed and at least eight others injured after an alleged Israeli airstrike on the Shurrab family home in Khan Younis on 4 December, 2023. The bombardment of the home, located near the Halima Mosque, resulted in deaths across three generations of family members. The patriarch of the family, 57-year-old Muhammad Rashid…

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Published
10 January 2025
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Incident Date

4 December 2023

Incident Code

ISPT1480

Location

Trans area, Jabalia Refugee Camp, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
الترنس، معسكر جباليا
On 4th December 2023, four people were killed and two others were injured by an alleged Israeli strike on the market area/Trans area in Block 6 of Jabalia Refugee Camp in Northern Gaza. 66-year-old Saeed Yousef Ramadan al-Kahlout (Abu Yousef) and his grandchildren 26-year-old Ismail Mohammed Ismail al-Kahlout and 13-year-old Malak Ahmed Mohammed al-Kahlout, as…

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Published
4 July 2025
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