Israel and Gaza

Following the Hamas-led assault into southern Israel on October 7th 2023, the Israeli military began a major bombing campaign and later ground invasion of Gaza. The resultant ongoing war has seen large-scale destruction and loss of life.

Airwars has documented allegations of civilian harm from Israeli actions since October 2023, and has produced a number of major investigations and research outputs on the allegations and harm.

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Incident Date

11 November 2023

Incident Code

ISPT1032

Location

لمقر تابع للأونروا, UNRWA/UNDP headquarters in the al-Nasr neighborhood of Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories
On the evening of Saturday, 11th November 2023, at least five civilians were killed and at least a number of civilians were injured when an alleged Israeli strike hit the headquarters of the UNRWA and United Nations Development Program, which housed displaced people, in the al-Nasr neighbourhood of Gaza City. In addition to causing civilian…

Summary

Published
19 September 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
Civilians reported killed
5
Civilians reported injured
2–24
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

11 November 2023

Incident Code

ISPT1028

Location

منزل لعائلة الكاظمي في شارع الصحية خلف المسجد الكبير وسط خانيونس, Al-Kazemi family house, Al-Sahiya Street behind the Grand Mosque, Khan Younis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
Shortly before 3 p.m. on Saturday, November 11, 2023, an alleged Israeli airstrike hit the al-Kazemi family's house on al-Sahiya Street in central Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip. The incident resulted in the death of one civilian woman, 29-year-old Tasneem Abdul Nasser al-Kazemi, and the injury of at least several others, with reports of up to thirteen…

Summary

Published
19 September 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Residential
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
2–13
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

7 November 2023

Incident Code

ISPT0960

Location

 عمارة النزهة في حي الصبرة جنوب مدينة غزة,  Al-Sabra neighborhood, Gaza, Palestinian territories
At dawn on Tuesday, November 7th, 2023, an alleged airstrike by Israeli forces hit the Nuzha building in the al-Sabra neighborhood, in the south of Gaza City, Gaza Strip, leading to an unspecified “number” of injuries. Sources, including Facebook posts from Ahmadqudeihpress, Ali Ali, and Ayam Gaza, all reported the same information, claiming that there…

Summary

Published
19 September 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Residential
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

4 December 2024

Incident Code

ISPT041224o

Location

مدارس أبو تمام في بيت لاهيا, Abu Tammam schools, Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, Israeli drones allegedly struck four Abu Tamam schools in Beit Lahia, North Gaza, where thousands of Palestinians were reportedly taking refuge. The attack reportedly killed and injured a number of people while evacuating the area, though sources did not provide a casualty toll or details of the victims. This assessment…

Summary

Published
19 September 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Infrastructure
Education
Civilians reported killed
2
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

23 May 2025

Incident Code

ISPT230525zj

Location

شارع الترنس, حي الأمل, خانيونس, Trans Street, Al-Amal neighbourhood, Khan Younis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
On the afternoon of Friday, May 23rd, 2025, a local official was reportedly killed in an alleged Israeli drone strike on al-Trans Street in the al-Amal neighbourhood of Khan Younis. The victim was identified by Facebook users Reem Zaher and Samir al-Sharif as the director of the office of the mayor of Khan Younis, 34-year-old…

Summary

Published
12 September 2025
Strike Type
Infrastructure
Residential
Civilians reported killed
1
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

5 December 2024

Incident Code

ISPT051224a

Location

بالقرب من مستشفى كمال عدوان، مخيم جباليا, Vicinity of Kamal Adwan Hospital, Beit Lahia, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
On December 5th, 2024, an alleged Israeli airstrike hit a house in the vicinity of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip. The strike reportedly killed seven civilians and led to an unspecified number of injuries. One of the affected structures was identified as the home of the Muhsin family, and was reported…

Summary

Published
12 September 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Healthcare (Hospital), Residential
Civilians reported killed
7
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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