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

4 December 2023

Incident Code

ISPT1478

Location

منزل أبو عبيد في بلوك, Abu Obaid house in Block 5, Jabalia camp, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
Before 5:13 on December 4th 2023, an Israeli aircraft allegedly bombed the homes of Palestinian civilians in Northern Gaza’s Jabalia Refugee Camp, reportedly hitting Abu Obaid’s house in Block 5. While the sources reporting the incident did not mention any deaths, they pointed out that a “number of citizens were still under the rubble”, adding…

Summary

Published
6 September 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Residential, IDP or Refugee Camp
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

10 July 2025

Incident Code

ISPT100725j

Location

شارع أبو حسني، دير البلح, Abu Hosni Street, Deir al-Balah, Deir al-Balah, Palestinian territories
At least 15 civilians, including at least eight children and three women, were killed and at least 30 others, including 19 children and at least three women, were wounded by an alleged Israeli airstrike while waiting in line for nutritional supplements for children at the Altayara health clinic on Abu Hosni Street in Deir al-Balah,…

Summary

Published
22 August 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Healthcare, Humanitarian (Food/Water Distribution)
Civilians reported killed
14–18
Civilians reported injured
30
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

23 March 2025

Incident Code

ISPT230325g

Location

عبسان الكبيرة, Abasan al-Kabira, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
On the morning of March 23rd, 2025, at least three men were reportedly killed and others injured in an alleged Israeli bombing that hit a vehicle belonging to the Abasan al-Kabira Municipality, east of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. Local reports stated that the vehicle, described by Bani Suhaila Municipality as a sewage…

Summary

Published
22 August 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Infrastructure
Vehicle (Truck)
Civilians reported killed
3–4
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

15 May 2025

Incident Code

ISPT150525t

Location

الفَخّاري, Al-Fukhari, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
A former mayor of the town of al-Fukhari, 71-year-old Professor Awda Muhammad Awad al-Amour “Abu Muhammad”, his 38-year-old son Muhammad Awda Muhammad al-Amour, and Maryam Abdul Rahman Hussein al-Amour were reportedly killed, and at least two women were injured in an alleged Israeli airstrike on the house of al-Amour family located in the al-Amour neighborhood…

Summary

Published
22 August 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
Residential
Civilians reported killed
3
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

11 July 2025

Incident Code

ISPT110725zo

Location

بالقرب من جامعة الأقصى, المواصي, خان يونس, Vicinity of Al-Aqsa University, Al-Mawasi, Khan Younis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
Shortly before midnight on July 11th, 2025, at least 11 civilians, including six children and a woman, were reportedly killed and at least six others, including at least one woman, were injured in an alleged Israeli "suicide" drone strike on tents sheltering displaced persons in the al-Mawasi area, west of Khan Younis in the southern…

Summary

Published
22 August 2025
Strike Type
Infrastructure
IDP or Refugee Camp
Civilians reported killed
11
Civilians reported injured
6
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

13–14 June, 2025

Incident Code

ISPT140625b

Location

Vicinity of GHF Aid Distribution Center, Netzarim Axis, Gaza, Palestinian territories
Around midnight on June 13th 2025, at least 10 civilians, all men, were reportedly killed and up to 125 others were injured by alleged Israeli drone strikes at the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid distribution point on Salah al-Din Street, in the vicinity of the "Netzarim checkpoint", in the central Gaza Strip. Victims who have been…

Summary

Published
22 August 2025
Strike Type
Infrastructure
Humanitarian (Food/Water Distribution)
Civilians reported killed
10
Civilians reported injured
125
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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