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Incident Date
1 June 2025
Incident Code
ISPT010625a
Location
نقطة توزيع الشركة الأمريكية في مواصي رفح, Vicinity of GHF Aid Distribution Center, Al-Mawasi, Rafah, Rafah, Palestinian territories
During the morning of June 1, 2025, at least 25 civilians were killed, including three women, and at least 120 others were injured, including women and children - many seriously - by alleged Israeli action near the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (referred to also by sources as the "American company") aid distribution point in Mawasi, Rafah…
Summary
Published
23 July 2025
Strike Type
Ground operation
,
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
(
Food/Water Distribution
)
Civilians reported killed
25–49
Civilians reported injured
120–201
Causes of Death / Injury
Small arms and light weapons
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
1 June 2025
Incident Code
ISPT010625d
Location
بالقرب من مفرق مرتجى، خانيونس, Vicinity of Mortaja Junction, Khan Younis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
On the 1st of June 2025, at least three individuals were reportedly killed and another injured in an alleged Israeli strike on an aid distribution area on Salah Al-Din Road, near Mortaja Junction in Khan Yunis, in the south of the Gaza Strip. @ShehabAgency published an “urgent” report on X/Twitter stating that one person who…
Summary
Published
27 July 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
(
Food/Water Distribution
)
Civilians reported killed
3
Civilians reported injured
1
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
1 June 2025
Incident Code
ISPT010625e
Location
مكان توزيع المساعدات في محور نتساريم وسط قطاع غزة, Humanitarian Aid Distribution Centre, Netzarim Axis, Central Gaza Strip, Deir al-Balah, Palestinian territories
On the morning of 1 June 2025, at least one person was killed and at least 30 others, including at least three children, were reported injured when the Israeli Military allegedly used gunfire, quadcopters, artillery shelling and airstrikes on a crowd gathered near the US and Israel backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) distribution site on…
Summary
Published
13 July 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
,
Ground operation
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
(
Food/Water Distribution
)
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
30–200
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
,
Small arms and light weapons
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
1 June 2025
Incident Code
ISPT010625e
Location
مساعدات الشركة الأمريكية قرب وادي غزة، منطقة نتساريم, Vicinity of GHF Aid Distribution Center, Netzarim Axis, Deir al-Balah, Palestinian territories
On the morning of 1 June 2025, at least one person was killed and at least 30 others, including at least three children, were reported injured when the Israeli Military allegedly used gunfire, quadcopters, artillery shelling and airstrikes on a crowd gathered near the US and Israel backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) distribution site on…
Summary
Published
19 August 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
,
Ground operation
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
(
Food/Water Distribution
)
Civilians reported killed
1
Civilians reported injured
30–200
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
,
Small arms and light weapons
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
29 May 2025
Incident Code
ISPT290525zh
Location
قرب مركز مساعدات الشركة الأمريكية في محور موراج، خان يونس, Vicinity of GHF Distribution Center, Muraj Axis, Khan Younis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
Shortly before 7:15 a.m. on May 29, 2025, a number of Palestinian civilians were injured and killed in a shelling allegedly conducted by the Israeli military while attempting to retrieve humanitarian aid from the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation on al-Tina Street in Khan Younis. Several people posted in the early morning to report an attack at…
Summary
Published
9 August 2025
Strike Type
Artillery
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
(
Food/Water Distribution
)
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
17 October 2024
Incident Code
ISPT171024f
Location
مدرسة أبو حسين الابتدائية للذكورجباليا, Abu Hussein Elementary School for Boys, Jabalia, North Gaza, Palestinian territories
In the early afternoon of Thursday, October 17, 2024, alleged Israeli forces (either through artillery strikes or tank fire) hit the Abu Hussein Elementary School for Boys affiliated with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) located in the Jabalia Refugee Camp, North Gaza, reportedly killing at least 18 civilians, including…
Summary
Published
24 December 2024
Strike Type
Artillery
,
Ground operation
Infrastructure
IDP or Refugee Camp
,
Humanitarian
(
Food/Water Distribution
),
Education
(
Primary School
)
Civilians reported killed
18–35
Civilians reported injured
150
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
13 July 2024
Incident Code
ISPT130724e
Location
منطقة النص القريبة، المواصي، خان يونس, Vicinity of al-Nas junction, al-Mawasi Refugee Camp, Khan Younis, Khan Younis, Palestinian territories
Around 10:30 AM on Saturday, July 13th, 2024, at least 55 identified civilians and up to 150 civilians were killed, and up to 300 civilians were injured in a series of declared Israeli airstrikes at a compound near the al-Nas Junction in the al-Mawasi area west of Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip. Israel declared…
Summary
Published
29 August 2024
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Infrastructure
IDP or Refugee Camp
,
Water
(
Desalination Plant
),
Resources
(
Gas Facility
),
Humanitarian
(
Evacuation Route
),
Residential
Civilians reported killed
55–150
Civilians reported injured
7–300
Military actors reported killed
2–12
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
3 July 2024
Incident Code
ISPT030724x
Location
منطقة المطار، رفح, Vicinity of Airport area, Rafah, Rafah, Palestinian territories
Injuries reportedly resulted from the bombing of security trucks for humanitarian aid in the airport area east of Rafah on July 3, 2024. Mohamed Awad reported on Facebook that "injuries" resulted from a bombing "a group of security trucks in the airport area, east of the city of Rafah". A tweet from @WaLiiD2024 provided similar…
Summary
Published
29 March 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
(
Aid Convoy
)
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
24 June 2024
Incident Code
ISPT240624j
Location
مخيم الشاطئ, Al-Shati Refugee Camp west of Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories
In the late afternoon of June 24, 2024, at around 3pm, at least three members of a committee securing aid were killed by an alleged Israeli airstrike in Al-Shati refugee camp, west of Gaza City. The strike occurred near a humanitarian aid provisions center in Al-Shati Refugee Camp. Of the committee members who were killed,…
Summary
Published
29 March 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
IDP or Refugee Camp
,
Humanitarian
(
Food/Water Distribution
)
Civilians reported killed
3–4
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
29 February 2024
Incident Code
ISPT290224a
Location
دوار النابلسي، شارع راشد، مدينة غزة, Al-Nabulsi Roundabout, Rashid Street, Sheikh Ajleen district south-west of Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories
In the early hours of February 29th, 2024, more than a hundred civilians were killed at a humanitarian distribution point when attempting to collect flour. The deaths were said by local sources, including eyewitnesses and UN experts, to have resulted from Israeli forces opening fire on a large crowd gathered at the collection point. Israeli…
Summary
Published
28 September 2024
Strike Type
Ground operation
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
Civilians reported killed
127–150
Civilians reported injured
760–1000
Causes of Death / Injury
Small arms and light weapons
,
Accidents related to conflict
,
Run over by vehicle
,
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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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
4 November 2023
Incident Code
ISPT0886
Location
شارع البحر، مدينة غزة, Al-Bahr Street, Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian territories
An Saturday, 4th November 2023 a 17-year-old girl from the Abu Alba family's was injured in an alleged Israeli airstrike and/or artillery strike that hit a bus carrying a group of American citizens to the Rafah border crossing as it passed along al-Bahr street, south of Gaza City. Numerous sources, including the Palestinian Information Centre…
Summary
Published
4 July 2025
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Infrastructure
Vehicle
,
Humanitarian
(
Evacuation Route
)
Civilians reported injured
1
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
24 October 2023
Incident Code
ISPT0549
Location
مخيم المغاز, Maghazi camp, Deir Al Balah, Palestinian territories
On the night of Tuesday, October 24th 2023, between six and ten civilians including four children and one woman were killed, and dozens were injured in an alleged Israeli airstrike that hit a bakery in the Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip. In a post on Facebook, Saeed al-Asar stated that “planes bombed…
Summary
Published
1 June 2024
Strike Type
Airstrike
Infrastructure
IDP or Refugee Camp
,
Humanitarian
Civilians reported killed
6–10
Civilians reported injured
12–24
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
13 October 2023
Incident Code
ISPT0175
Location
شارع صلاح الدين والرشيد، بين دوار الدولة ودوار الكويت, Salah Al Din and Al Rashid streets, between the State Roundabout and the Kuwait Roundabout, Gaza, Palestinian territories
Between 15:30 and 17:20 on Friday October 13th 2023, at least 12 civilians, including three women and three children, were killed in alleged Israeli airstrikes and/or artillery strikes. The strikes hit a convoy of cars as citizens fled northern Gaza after instructions from the Israeli military to evacuate. Some reports said the number of civilians…
Summary
Published
1 January 2024
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
(
Evacuation Route
)
Civilians reported killed
12–71
Civilians reported injured
150–201
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Palestinian Militants
,
Israeli Military
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Incident Date
5 September 2023
Incident Code
SDF00027
Location
المعابر النهرية في بلدتي ذي والحوايج, River crossings in the towns of Dhiban and Hawaij, Deir Ezzor, Syria
A number of civilians were reportedly killed and injured while escaping from bombings in the towns of Dhiban and Hawaij, in the eastern countryside near Deir Ezzor, when nearby river crossings, that are used as humanitarian corridors, were allegedly struck by mortar shells on Tuesday, September 5th 2023. All available sources claimed that the Syrian…
Summary
Published
5 September 2023
Strike Type
Artillery
Infrastructure
Civilians reported killed
1–2
Civilians reported injured
1–2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
YPG
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Incident Date
12 May 2022
Incident Code
RUK196
Location
Дергачі, Derhachi, Kharkiv, Ukraine
During the second reported Russian shelling of the village of Derhachi on May 12th, two medics were injured. Kharkiv Today reported that a total of two civilians were killed and four were wounded, including two medics. Two civilian deaths and two injuries were accounted for in RUK0230 as occurring during the first shelling of the…
Summary
Published
12 May 2022
Strike Type
Artillery
Infrastructure
Healthcare
,
Humanitarian
Civilians reported injured
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
6 May 2022
Incident Code
RUK179
Location
Василенкове, Vasylenkove, Kharkiv, Ukraine
On May 6, 2022, five civilians, including a woman and a child, were reportedly killed by an alleged Russian-planted exploding mine when attempting to evacuate to Kharkiv by car from Kupyansk. According to a post shared by the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office’s Telegram channel, Ukrainian authorities first became aware of this incident when approached by…
Summary
Published
6 May 2022
Strike Type
Ground operation
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
(
Evacuation Route
)
Civilians reported killed
5
Causes of Death / Injury
Planted explosives and unexploded ordnance (UXO)
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
4 May 2022
Incident Code
RUK174
Location
Старий Салтів, Staryi Saltiv, Kharkiv, Ukraine
Four civilians, including a child, were killed and two injured, a woman and her six month old daughter, in an alleged Russian military personnel attack near Staryi Saltiv on a 15 vehicle convoy which had been evacuating the then Russian occupied city of Vovchansk on May 4, 2022. Investigators arrived at the scene two days…
Summary
Published
4 May 2022
Strike Type
Artillery
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
(
Evacuation Route
)
Civilians reported killed
4
Civilians reported injured
2
Military actors reported killed
2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
2 May 2022
Incident Code
RUK170
Location
Руська Лозова, Ruska Lozova, Kharkiv, Ukraine
On May 2 2022, a convoy of vehicles engaged in the evacuation of Ruska Lozova was reportedly hit by mortar fire allegedly directed by Russian forces. According to local media, two cars were damaged and one civilian was injured. In a post published on Facebook, Vyacheslav Zadorenko, mayor of the neighboring town Derhachi, described the…
Summary
Published
2 May 2022
Strike Type
Artillery
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
(
Evacuation Route
)
Civilians reported injured
1
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
14 April 2022
Incident Code
RUK119
Location
Борова, Borova, Kharkiv, Ukraine
On April 14th 2022, at least seven and up to ten civilians were killed and between 13 to 30 were injured, including at least one child, when Russian forces shells and gunfire hit evacuation buses in the village of Borova, Izyum district of Kharkiv. Kharkiv Today reported that evacuation from the region began on April…
Summary
Published
14 April 2022
Strike Type
Airstrike and/or Artillery
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
(
Evacuation Route
),
Healthcare
Civilians reported killed
7–10
Civilians reported injured
13–30
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
25 March 2022
Incident Code
RUK080
Location
Міська лікарня №1, City Hospital No.1, Kharkiv, Ukraine
On March 25th 2022 at approximately 7:45am, Russian forces reportedly shelled the Osnovyansk district of Kharkiv, Ukraine, killing between four and five civilians and injuring three more. The shelling involved artillery fire on residential buildings and a city clinic dispensing humanitarian aid, with some sources referring to it as medical aid, damaging civilian’s houses and…
Summary
Published
25 March 2022
Strike Type
Artillery
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
Civilians reported killed
4–5
Civilians reported injured
3
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
24 March 2022
Incident Code
RUK079
Location
вул. Академіка Павлова, 120, “Нова Пошта”, “Nova Poshta,” 120 Akademika Pavlova Street, Kharkiv, Ukraine
On March 24th, Russian troops allegedly launched shells from the Black Sea, striking a residential area in Kharkiv, killing six people and wounding at least another 15. According to 24 Channel News, Russian forces fired upon a civilian area in which already exhausted civilians had gathered for humanitarian aid. Tweets from various users, including @eoin_mc_Sweeney…
Summary
Published
24 March 2022
Strike Type
Naval bombardment
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
Civilians reported killed
6
Civilians reported injured
15–17
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Russian Military
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Incident Date
20 March 2022
Incident Code
RUK075
Location
Харків, Kharkiv, Kharkiv, Ukraine
In the afternoon on March 20 2022, one civilian was reportedly injured by alleged Russian shelling of a green corridor being used by a humanitarian convoy in Kharkiv. According to local sources, small arms and artillery fire damaged a car moving along the humanitarian corridor and injured the driver. On the night of 19 March…
Summary
Published
20 March 2022
Strike Type
Artillery
Infrastructure
Humanitarian
(
Evacuation Route
)
Civilians reported injured
1
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Russian Military
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