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Incident Date

17 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0293

Location

Sheikh Radwan, Gaza, Palestinian territories
الشيخ رضوان
On Tuesday, October 17th, 2023, an alleged Israeli airstrike on the Haniyeh family house located in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood in Gaza City resulted in the death of at least 14 members of the Haniyeh family, while a large number of family members sustained moderate injuries, according to Gaza Now Facebook post. Many of those…

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Published
1 January 2024
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Incident Date

17 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0332d

Location

Bureji camp, Deir al-Balah, Palestinian territories
مخيم بوريجي
On October 17, 2023, six-year-old Aya (Ayat) Muhammad Awni Abu Aoun and her five-year-old brother Abdullah Muhammad Awni Abu Aoun died in an alleged Israeli airstrike that impacted their home in the Gaza Strip. Though sources did not include a specific location for the strike, Facebook user Al-Bureij Gathering remembered the children as “beautiful martyrs of…

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Published
29 March 2025
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Incident Date

17 October 2023

Incident Code

TS649

Location

Kalotah village, Shirawa district, Afrin countryside, Aleppo, Syria
قرية كالوته
During the night of Monday, October 16, 2023, a child, Muhammad Qushu Ali, was injured by alleged Turkish and Sham Legion military artillery shells in the village of Kalotah, in the Afrin countryside of northern Syria. Muhammad Qushu Ali’s age remains unclear: according to the Afrin post, the child was 3 years old. However, Efrin…

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Published
16 October 2023
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Incident Date

17 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0294

Location

Al Barid Road, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
طريق البريد
On October 17, 2023, at least 10 people, members of the Barbakh family, were killed and at least five others were wounded during an alleged Israeli airstrike at the Barbakh family home on Al Barid road, central Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip. The attack, which struck the property located opposite the post office in central…

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Published
1 January 2024
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Incident Date

17 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0295

Location

Tal Al Sultan, Western Rafah, Rafah, Palestinian territories
تل السلطان غرب رفح
During the morning of Tuesday, the 17th October 2023, the Israeli Defense Forces allegedly bombed the three-storey residential building belonging to the Abu Salima family, located on First Street in Tal Al-Sultan neighborhood, west of the city of Rafah in the Gaza strip. The strike is reported to have killed at least nine family members,…

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Published
1 February 2024
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Incident Date

17 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0297

Location

Al Maghazi Preparatory School for Boys, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
مدرسة المغازي الاعدادية للبنين
During the afternoon of Tuesday, 17th of October, 2023, at least ten civilians were killed and dozens were injured in an alleged Israeli airstrike on an UNRWA school located in the al-Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip where 4,000 people were taking refuge. However, the death toll may be significantly higher as Twitter/X…

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Published
1 February 2024
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Incident Date

17 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0280

Location

Bureij camp, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
مخيم البريج
At least 92 civilians, including 40 children and 28 women, were killed and at least 13 others were injured by a declared Israeli airstrike on the Bureij camp in the centre of the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. The strike targeted and killed Ayman Nofal, a security and intelligence leader in Hamas also…

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Published
27 August 2024
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Incident Date

17 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0298

Location

Vicinity of Al-Geneina neighbourhood, Rafah City, Rafah, Palestinian territories
بالقرب من حي الجنينة، رفح
During the afternoon of Tuesday, October 17th 2023, 20 members of the Abu al-Naja family, including at least eight women, two of whom were pregnant, and at least eight children and four men were reportedly killed and dozens reportedly injured when Israeli aircrafts allegedly struck the homes of the Abu al-Naja and Madhi families located…

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Published
1 February 2024
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Incident Date

17 October 2023

Incident Code

RS4848

Location

the “‘Al-Qaswa”’ IDP camp in the vicinity of Sheikh Yousef area, Idlib, Idlib, Syria
محيط بلدة الشيخ يوسف
In the early morning and in the afternoon of Tuesday, 17th October 2023, ten airstrikes allegedly perpetrated by Russian forces on the “Al-Qaswa” IDP camp and civilian homes in the outskirts of the town of Sheikh Youssef in the western countryside of Idlib, Syria, injured four civilians, including two women and two girls. The Syrian…

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Published
17 October 2023
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Incident Date

17 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0281

Location

Vicinity of Salah al Din al Ayyubi Mosque, Gaza, Palestinian territories
مسجد صلاح الدين الأيوبي
A large number of people were killed and wounded when three houses collapsed, including the Arhim family home, north of the Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi Mosque in the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, east of Gaza City, after reportedly being hit by a bomb from an Israeli military aircraft on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. Many of the victims who…

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Published
1 January 2024
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Incident Date

17 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0299

Location

Deir al Balah, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
دير البلح
On the morning of Tuesday, October 17th 2023, an Israeli airstrike allegedly hit a residential building belonging to Abu issa family in Deir al-Balah, a town in the Central Gaza Strip around 14 kilometers south of Gaza City. Local media sources reported that a number of civilians were killed and injured, citing the Ministry of…

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Published
1 February 2024
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Incident Date

17 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0311

Location

Hawass family house, Gaza Strip, Palestinian territories
منزل لعائلة حواس
On 17th October 2023, an alleged airstrike hit the house of the Hawass family, in the Gaza Strip, resulting in an unknown number of injuries. All sources attributed the strike to Israeli forces. Numerous Twitter/X accounts posted images showing Civil Defense and medical services rescuing and attending to those injured in the strike on the Hawass…

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Published
1 January 2024
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Incident Date

17–18 October, 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0345

Location

Vicinity of Al-Aqsa Martyrs Mosque, Nuseirat refugee camp, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
مسجد شهداء الأقصى، مخيم النصيرات
At least two people were killed and many more, including women and children, were reportedly injured on October 17th or 18th 2023, when the Al Aqsa Martyrs Mosque near the Ain Jalut towers in the Nuseirat camp, in the central Gaza Strip, was allegedly bombed by an Israeli military aircraft. Al Quds News Agency reported…

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Published
1 April 2024
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Incident Date

17 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0279

Location

Bureij camp, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
مخيم البريج
On October 17th 2023, an unknown number of casualties were reported in a possible strike on the family home of Lal Al-Salhi in Block 2 of the Al-Bureij camp in Gaza. While numerous sources reported the strike on the Al-Salhi home, few details are available regarding the number of those injured or killed. No names…

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Published
1 January 2024
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Incident Date

17 October 2023

Incident Code

TI099

Location

Kani Kindi village, Koya District, Kurdistan, Iraq
قرية كاني كندي
On Tuesday, October 17th, 2023, one man was killed and up to three other civilians, women, were injured after an alleged Turkish drone strike on a car in the Kani Kindi village in the Koya district of Kurdistan, Iraq. The car was reported to have belonged to citizens of the Makhmour refugee camp; the driver…

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Published
17 October 2023
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Incident Date

17 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0310

Location

Khan Younis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
خانيونس
On October 17th 2023, a young male civilian was reportedly killed in an alleged Israeli airstrike on the Al-Astal family home behind the battalion in Khan Yunis. Posts circulated on social media have paid tribute and shared an image of the victim, 20 year old Rakan Khaled Muhammad Abdul Aziz Al-Astal. In one post, the…

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Published
1 January 2024
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Incident Date

17 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0305

Location

Vicinity of Darabiyah Roundabout, Gaza, Palestinian territories
محيط دوار الدرابية
In the early morning of Tuesday, 17 October, 2023, several civilians were reportedly injured and killed as the result of an alleged Israeli bombardment that hit the Siam family home in the vicinity of the Darabiyah roundabout, west of Gaza City. Safa correspondent and other local sources, reporting very similar information, said that a number…

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Published
1 January 2024
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Incident Date

16 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0254

Location

Vicinity of Ajour Bakery, Gaza, Palestinian territories
بجوار مخبز عجور
On Monday, October 16th 2023, at least 10 civilians were killed and more than 20 were injured in an alleged Israeli airstrike at the al-Ghazali Junction near the Ajjour Bakery in the Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood in Gaza City. According to some sources, the strike hit a three-storey residential building while others reported that it hit…

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Published
1 February 2024
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Incident Date

16 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0275

Location

Nuseirat camp, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
مخيم النصيرات
On the afternoon of October 16th, a number of people, including a child, were reportedly killed and injured as a result of an alleged Israeli airstrike, which hit the house of the Abu Hassanein family in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip. Local sources have only specified the death of the child,…

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Published
1 February 2024
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Incident Date

16 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0238

Location

Vicinity of Arab National Hospital, Gaza, Palestinian territories
بالقرب المستشفى الأهلي العربي
On Monday, October 16, 2023, seven civilians were killed, including a 39-year-old freelance journalist of al-Aqsa TV Issam Mohammad Sabhi Bahar, two women and four children, and several others, including an infant, were injured, in an alleged Israeli airstrike on the Bahar family house near the Arab National Hospital in Gaza city. A Facebook post by…

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Published
1 January 2024
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Incident Date

16 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0255

Location

Vicinity of Radi Petrol Station, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
جوار محطة بنزين الراضي
On Monday, 16 October 2023, at least five civilian members of the Dr. Fakhri Radi family, including two women and three children, were killed, and large number of civilians were reportedly injured in an alleged Israeli airstrike on the Radi family’s home located behind the Radi Petrol Station in the west of the Nuseirat camp…

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Published
1 January 2024
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Incident Date

16 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0242

Location

Jabalia, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
جباليا
On Monday, October 16th 2023, an alleged airstrike by Israeli forces on the home of the Zaher (Dhaher) family located east of Jabalia camp in the Gaza Strip reportedly killed at least eight family members, including two women and five children, and injured a number of others. Facebook testimonies by Fatima Jaber and Amir Tariq…

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Published
1 January 2024
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Incident Date

16 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0256

Location

Vicinity of Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) residential towers, Juhor al Dik, Gaza, Palestinian territories
بالقرب من أبراج تيكا، جحر الديك
On Monday, October 16th, 2023, alleged Israeli artillery shelling struck the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) residential towers, situated in Juhor al Dik, northeast of al-Wusta in central Gaza, reportedly killing at least three children, with an unknown number of injuries and individuals trapped under the rubble. In response, a Facebook post by Khamis…

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Published
1 January 2024
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Incident Date

16 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0260

Location

Vicinity of al Zaytoun Police Station, Gaza, Palestinian territories
جوار مركز شرطة الزيتون
In the morning of Monday, October 16th, 2023, an alleged Israeli airstrike which struck a residential building situated in the vicinity of the al-Zaytoun Police Station, east of Gaza City, reportedly killed two civilians. Further details about the identity of the victims are unknown. Where sources identified a belligerent, all sources attributed the strike to…

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Published
1 January 2024
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Incident Date

16 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0245

Location

Hamad Town, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
At approximately midnight on October 16th, 2023, at least one civilian, a young man, was killed, and four others were injured in an alleged Israeli airstrike on a residential apartment in Hamad town, Khan Yunis, the Gaza strip. Initial reportage from Shehab Agency stated a ‘number of casualties’ as a result of the bombing, with…

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Published
1 February 2024
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Incident Date

16 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0262

Location

Vicinity of Abu Sarar Hall, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
جوار قاعة ابو سرار
On Monday, 16th October 2023, an alleged Israeli bombardment hit the al-Naami family home behind Abu Sarar hall in the al-Nuseirat camp in the Gaza Strip, causing injuries. Airwars has not been able to find details on victims or corroboration of their status and will continue to monitor reports on this incident. Airwars has graded…

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Published
1 February 2024
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Incident Date

16 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0247

Location

Qaizan al Najjar, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
قيزان النجار
Between 18 and 22 civilians were killed and a number were injured, including serious injuries, on the morning of Monday, October 16, 2023, when the home of the Zaqmat family, in the Qaizan Al-Najjar neighbourhood, in southern Khan Younis, in the Gaza Strip, was reportedly bombed by an Israeli military aircraft. One member of Palestinian…

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Published
1 February 2024
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Incident Date

16 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0264

Location

Vicinity of the Civil Defense Headquarters, Gaza, Palestinian territories
محيط مقر الدفاع المدني
At dawn on Monday, October 16th, 2023, between four to seven civilians, including four to six paramedics, were reportedly killed and several more injured when two alleged Israeli airstrikes hit an ambulance and the Civil Defense headquarters in the Tal al-Hawa neighbourhood southwest of in Gaza City. Initially a Facebook user Ahmed Saleha reported that…

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Published
1 February 2024
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Incident Date

16 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0266

Location

al Khalayel Road, Gaza, Palestinian territories
منزل عائلة العرير على طريق الخلايل
On October 16, 2023, 20 civilians were killed, including at least five children and three women, and a large number were injured in an alleged Israeli airstrike that hit the al-Arair family home on Al Khalayel road, in the Al Shujaya neigborhood, Gaza City. Asma Mohammed, Beit Dajan Today, News Najah, Nabd and al-Haya reported…

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Published
1 March 2024
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Incident Date

16 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0267

Location

Jasmine Tower, Gaza, Palestinian territories
برج الياسمين
During the night of Monday, On October 16, 2023, at least one civilian, a woman, was killed and between two to four civilians were injured, including children, after an Israeli aircraft reportedly bombed an apartment building in the Jasmine Tower located west of Abu Mazen roundabout in the Rimal neighborhood of Gaza city. The Arabic-language…

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Published
1 February 2024
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