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Incident Date

22 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0468

Location

Vicinity of Al Shifa Medical Complex, Gaza city, Gaza, Palestinian territories
On October 22nd 2023, at least three people were killed and others were wounded by an alleged Israeli airstrike which hit the Abdel Latif family home on Aidiya Street, behind Al Shifa Medical Complex in the Al Nasr area of the Northern Gaza Strip. The three casualties were all identified as members of the Akila…

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22 October 2023
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Incident Date

22 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0485

Location

Al Geneina, Rafah, Palestinian territories
الجنينة
At approximately 1am on October 22nd 2023, 12 civilians, including at least 11 members of the Mansour family, were reportedly killed when an alleged Israeli bombardment hit their home on Aed Al Bashiti Street, in the Al Geneina neighbourhood of Rafah. An unspecified number of others were wounded. A thirteenth member of the Mansour family…

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Published
22 October 2023
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Incident Date

22 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0469

Location

homes of the Haddad, Barghout, Al-Beik and Nassar families in the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood in eastern Gaza, Gaza, Palestinian territories
During the night of October 22nd 2023, four family homes in the Al-Zaytoun neighbourhood in Gaza City were bombed by an alleged Israeli airstrike. The homes belonging to the Haddad, Barghout, Al-Beik, and Nasser families were reportedly struck by an Israeli military aircraft, killing 11 people and injuring others. The Barghout family home was reportedly…

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Published
22 October 2023
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Incident Date

22 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0486

Location

Rafah, Rafah, Palestinian territories
رفح
Around dawn on October 22nd 2023, four civilian members of the Sheikh Al-Eid family were reportedly killed when an Israeli airstrike allegedly struck their family home in the Siamat Neighbourhood north of Rafah, near to the Mohandiseen Towers. It is unknown how many others were injured. A fifth member of the family was also killed,…

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Published
22 October 2023
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Incident Date

22 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0470

Location

Tal al Hawa, Gaza, Palestinian territories
On Sunday morning, October 22nd, 2023, an alleged Israeli airstrike on Gaza City's Tal al-Hawa neighbourhood hit the family home of municipal mayor of Gaza City Yahya al-Sarraj, killing his son, photo-journalist and a founder of Ain Media company Rushdi al-Sarraj (31), and injuring other members of the family, including women and children. Al Jazeera…

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Published
22 October 2023
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Incident Date

22 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0487

Location

Block 4, Al Bureij, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
بلوك 4 ,البريج
In the early morning of Sunday October 22nd 2023, at least 11 civilians - including at least one woman and seven children - were killed after an alleged Israeli airstrike on the family home of Fayek Muhammad Awadallah and Nasser Muhammed Awadallah in Block 4 of the Bureij Camp, in the Gaza Strip. 53-year old…

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Published
22 October 2023
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Incident Date

22 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0471

Location

Wadi Al Gaza Area, Gaza, Palestinian territories
Five civilians were reportedly killed after an alleged Israeli airstrike on a house in the Wadi Al Gaza Area, central Gaza Strip, on October 22, 2023. The incident was reported as breaking news on Twitter/X by @ShehabAgency but no details were provided, including the identity of the victims. Similar information was shared through several social…

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Published
22 October 2023
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Incident Date

21 October 2023

Incident Code

RS4853

Location

Al Shekh Sindian village, Idlib, Syria
الشيخ سنديان
Shortly before midnight on Saturday, October 21, 2023, a civilian man was injured after a wall of his house collapsed due to an airstrike allegedly perpetrated by the Russian military in the Al Shekh Sindian village in the western countryside of Idlib, Syria. The Syrian Civil Defense reported on the incident at 12:16 AM on…

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Published
21 October 2023
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Incident Date

21 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0440

Location

Nuseirat, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
النصيرات
During the morning of Saturday October 21st 2023, an alleged Israeli airstrike killed at least four civilians and wounded numerous others, after the bombardment hit the Abu Marahil residence on al-Eshreen Street, in the Nuseirat camp, central-west of the Gaza Strip. The deceased were members of the Abu Marahil family: 64-year old Issa Suleiman Abu…

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Published
21 October 2023
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Incident Date

21 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0443

Location

home of Osama Al-Muzaini, Gaza Strip, Gaza Strip, Palestinian territories
عضو المكتب السياسي للحركة في غزة أسامة المزيني
On the evening of Monday, October 16th 2023, the head of the Hamas Shura Council, Osama al-Muzaini (Abu Hammam), and his two sons, the eldest 27-year-old son Hammam (Hummam) Osama Atiya al-Muzaini and 23-year-old Muhammad Osama Atiya al-Muzaini, were killed in a declared Israeli airstrike on his home in the Gaza Strip. 57-year-old Osama al-Muzaini was a senior…

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Published
21 October 2023
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Incident Date

21 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0431

Location

Rio Café on Jalal Street, Khan Yunis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
مقهى ريو, شارع جلال, خان يونس
An alleged Israeli airstrike shortly before 10:55 PM on Saturday October 21st 2023, killed at least 13 civilians and injured 17 others sheltering in a café in Khan Younis. Shehab Agency was the first to report the incident at 10:55 PM, sharing images of the injured men being transported on stretchers. At 11:32 PM Safa…

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Published
21 October 2023
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Incident Date

21 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0433

Location

Nuseirat camp, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
مخيم النصيرات
On October 21, 2023, an alleged Israeli airstrike killed 34-year-old Islam Omar Al Ashqar, a Dutch citizen and wife of Palestinian journalist Khaled Al Ashqar, and injured Haya Al Ashqar and Sham Al Ashqar, Islam and Khaled’s daughters, and Umm Hadi Al Ashqar, Islam’s mother, in the Nuseirat refugee camp in Deir al Balah, Gaza.…

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Published
21 October 2023
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Incident Date

21 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0448a

Location

Tal Al Sultan, Western Rafah, Rafah, Palestinian territories
تل السلطان غرب رفح
On Saturday, October 21st, 2023, an alleged Israeli airstrike hit the Abu Shamala family home located in the Tal Al Sultan neighborhood, western Rafah, the Gaza Strip, reportedly killing fifteen civilians spanning two generations, and wounding others, according to multiple sources. Among those killed were 28-year old Naderen Bashir Abu Shamala, who was pregnant at…

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Published
21 October 2023
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Incident Date

21 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0448b

Location

Vicinity of Al Derawi Mosque, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
قريب من مسجد الديراوي
On October 21, 2023, a 49 year-old man named Basil Hassan Kamel Abu Shamala, also known as Abu Hassan, was killed by an alleged Israeli bombing near Al Derawi Mosque in Deir Al Balah, Gaza Strip. That day, his daughter, Bushra, confirmed his death on Facebook. Many of Abu Shamala’s relatives mourned his death in…

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Published
21 October 2023
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Incident Date

21 October 2023

Incident Code

RS4852

Location

Al Qunitra, west of Idlib, Idlib, Syria
قرية القنيطرة
Shortly before 11 AM on Saturday, October 21st, 2023, a female child was injured in an airstrike reportedly perpetrated by the Russian military forces in the Al Qunitra village west of Idlib, Syria. According to Orient News, the Russian military used vacuum bombs during the strike. The Syrian Civil Defense reported that a girl was…

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Published
21 October 2023
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Incident Date

19–20 October, 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0394

Location

Vicinity of Saint Porphyrius church, Al Zaytoun neighbourhood, Gaza, Palestinian territories
كنيسة القديس برفيريوس, الزيتون
On either late October 19th or the early hours of October 20th, between 14 and 28 people were killed and others were injured when the house of the Eliwa family, in the Al Zaytoun neighbourhood, south of Gaza City was bombed in an alleged Israeli airstrike. Palinfo reported that people were killed and injured and…

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Published
20 October 2023
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Incident Date

20 October 2023

Incident Code

TS651

Location

Sheikh Esa,  the Al-Shahba area, Aleppo countryside, Aleppo, Syria
قرية الشيخ عيسى
On Friday, October 20th, 2023, an alleged Turkish artillery shelling in the village of Sheikh Esa, located in the Al-Shahba area in the northern countryside of Aleppo, injured a young man. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that the 22-year-old man, named as Ali Radwan Ahmed, was taken to hospital for treatment for injuries suffered…

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Published
20 October 2023
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Incident Date

20 October 2023

Incident Code

TS650

Location

Akaybah/Ogaybah, Shirawa, Afrin countryside, Aleppo, Syria
قرية عقيبة
On Friday, October 20th, two civilians were injured as a result of alleged Turkish military bombing on the town of Akaybah (Ogaybah in Kurdish). They were injured while working in the fields surrounding the town, and were taken to the closest medical center for treatment. One civilian was identified as 29-year-old Shaima Muhammad Rajab Talib.…

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Published
20 October 2023
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Incident Date

20 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0415c

Location

The Gaza Strip, The Gaza Strip, Palestinian territories
On Friday, October 20th, 2023, an alleged Israeli airstrike killed at least one civilian in the Gaza Strip; it is unknown whether others were killed or injured. The victim was identified as 22-year-old Louay al-Zuhairi. Louay was the first in his family to attend university, and was close to graduating at the time of his…

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Published
20 October 2023
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Incident Date

19 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0366

Location

Shujaiya neighbourhood, Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories
On October 19th 2023, an unknown number of people were killed and injured by an alleged Israeli airstrike on the Hassouna family home in the Shujaiya neighbourhood. The Palestinian Ministry of Interior reported on "Martyrs and wounded" resulting from an Israeli airstrike on "a house for the “Hassouna” family in the "Shujaiya neighbourhood".  Other sources…

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Published
19 October 2023
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Incident Date

18 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0349

Location

Bani Suhaila, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
ِبني سهيلا
Shortly before 1:15pm on Wednesday, October 18th, 2023, at least one woman was reportedly killed and two civilians were injured after an alleged Israeli airstrike on a house belonging to the Al-Raqab family in the Salah al-Din neighborhood in the town of Bani Suhaila, east of Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip. At 1:15pm Safa News reported…

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Published
18 October 2023
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Incident Date

7 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT00013

Location

Nasser medical complex, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
مجمع ناصر الطبي
On October 7, 2023, one journalist and a number of civilians - including paramedics and media crew - were reportedly injured by an alleged Israeli strike on a Ministry of Health ambulance close to the Nasser Medical Complex, Khan Younis, Gaza. The vehicle was reportedly severely damaged by the blast. The journalist was identified by…

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Published
18 October 2023
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Incident Date

18 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0359a

Location

Deir al Balah, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
دير البلح
At approximately 7:30pm on Wednesday, October 18th 2023, a home sheltering the Musa family on Abu Arif Street in Deir al-Balah collapsed due to alleged Israeli airstrikes, killing between eight and more than 30 people. 65-year old Hiam Musa was, at the time of writing, the only person to be named as having been killed…

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Published
18 October 2023
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Incident Date

18 October 2023

Incident Code

RS4849

Location

Sermin (Sarmin), Idlib, Idlib, Syria
سرمين
On Wednesday, October 18th, 2023, two women and a man were reportedly injured as a result of the bombardment allegedly perpetrated by Russian military and/or Syrian regime forces on a residential neighborhood in the city of Sermin (Sarmin), east of Idlib, Syria. No further details on the identity of the injured civilians have been reported…

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Published
18 October 2023
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Incident Date

18 October 2023

Incident Code

RS4850

Location

Termanin, north of Idlib, Idlib, Syria
ترمانين
Around 9 PM on Wednesday, October 18th, 2023, three civilians, including a child, were reportedly injured as a result of an alleged artillery attack in Termanin, north of Idlib, Syria. The attack was reportedly perpetrated by the Syrian regime and/or the Russian military and/or by the Iranian military. Allegedly, the attack hit a residential neighborhood…

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Published
18 October 2023
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Incident Date

18 October 2023

Incident Code

RS4851

Location

Al-Kafir, western countryside of Idlib, Idlib, Syria
الكفير
During the evening of Wednesday, 18th October 2023, Russian warplanes allegedly launched an airstrike that hit an out-of-service tank and a hay warehouse in a nearby building on the outskirts of Ishtabrag in the western countryside of Idlib, Syria, according to the Syrian Civil Defense. This led to the injury of a woman in the…

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Published
18 October 2023
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Incident Date

18 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0348

Location

Beit Lahia, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
بيت لاهيا
Shortly before 1:38pm on Wednesday October 18th 2023, seven identified members of the Abu Jalhoum family, including a mother with her five children, were killed and seven others were reportedly injured when an alleged Israeli airstrike hit their home in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip. At 1:38 PM the Palestinian News Agency Safa…

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Published
18 October 2023
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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

ISPT0332e

Location

Jourat al-Lout area, Khan Yunis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
جورة اللوت, خان يونس
At dawn on Tuesday, October 17th 2023, between 23 and 27 members of the Sabah family including at least seven women, 10 children, and an infant were killed, and many others, including displaced civilians and at least five children, were injured in an alleged Israeli airstrike on the Sabah family home in the Jourat al-Lout…

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Published
17 October 2023
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Incident Date

17 October 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0278

Location

al Ahli Arab Hospital, Gaza, Palestinian territories
المستشفى الاهلي العربي
In perhaps the most well-known, and hotly debated, incident from the war in Gaza, civilians were killed while sheltering at the Al Ahli hospital on October 17th 2023. The incident was widely-reported, with a fierce dispute as to whether the civilian casualties were caused by a Palestinian militant rocket fired at Israel that fell short…

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17 October 2023
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