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

9 December 2024

Incident Code

ISPT091224e

Location

مستشفى كمال عدوان، بيت لاهيا, Vicinity of Kamal Adwan Hospital, Beit Lahia, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
On the morning of December 9th, 2024, multiple sources reported that Israeli aircraft allegedly carried out a series of strikes on a residential block and a group of citizens in the vicinity of Kamal Adwan Hospital, near Al-Maqadmah Mosque in northern Gaza. The attack reportedly resulted in the deaths and injuries of several civilians and…

Summary

Published
19 September 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Infrastructure
Residential
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

8 December 2024

Incident Code

ISPT081224b

Location

مستشفى كمال عدوان، بيت لاهيا, Kamal Adwan Hospital, Beit Lahia, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
In the late afternoon on Sunday, December 8, 2024, an alleged Israeli military action, possibly a drone strike, reportedly struck the Kamal Adwan Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip with bullets. At least two people who were receiving treatment at the hospital were injured, and medical staff may have been injured as well. News agency…

Summary

Published
9 August 2025
Strike Type
Infrastructure
Healthcare (Hospital)
Civilians reported injured
2–3
Causes of Death / Injury
Small arms and light weapons
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

7 December 2024

Incident Code

ISPT071224a

Location

مستشفى الشهيد كمال عدوان شمالي قطاع غزة, Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
At around 4 p.m. on Saturday, December 7, 2024, Israeli drones allegedly attacked the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia, North Gaza, injuring at least two people, and disrupting the functioning of the hospital. Sources differed as to whether or not patients were also among the victims. The Palestinian Press Agency (Safa News) reported that…

Summary

Published
9 August 2025
Strike Type
Infrastructure
Healthcare (Hospital)
Civilians reported injured
2–4
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

7 December 2024

Incident Code

ISPT071224c

Location

مدخل مستشفى الشهيد كمال عدوان شمالي قطاع غزة, Entrance to Kamal Adwan Hospital, Beit Lahia, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
On 7 December 2024, 50-year-old Raed Yousef Salem Abu Baid, a member of the Palestine Civil Defense, was reportedly killed by gunfire from an alleged Israeli drone while attempting to rescue an injured man from the entrance of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza. Footage shared by multiple sources shows multiple civilians attempting…

Summary

Published
9 August 2025
Strike Type
Infrastructure
Healthcare (Hospital)
Civilians reported killed
1
Causes of Death / Injury
Small arms and light weapons
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date

6 December 2024

Incident Code

ISPT061224e

Location

بالقرب من مستشفى كمال عدوان، بيت لاهيا, Vicinity of Kamal Adwan Hospital, Beit Lahia, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
At least 34 civilians, including at least five children and six women, were killed and dozens of others were injured by an alleged Israeli ground and air attack on Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia, Gaza the morning of December 6, 2024. Airwars further identified at least two (and possibly three) militants among the fatalities.…

Summary

Published
12 September 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike, Ground operation
Infrastructure
Healthcare (Hospital), Residential
Civilians reported killed
34–51
Civilians reported injured
12–24
Military actors reported killed
2–3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions, Small arms and light weapons
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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