Timeline of the Israel–Hamas war (13 July 2024 – present)

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Timeline of the Israel–Hamas war
Initial attacks      (7 October – 27 October 2023) Invasion of the Gaza Strip      (28 October – 23 November 2023) First ceasefire      (24 November 2023 – 11 January 2024) Yemen airstrikes      (12 January – 6 May 2024) Rafah offensive      (7 May – 12 July 2024) Al-Mawasi attack      (13 July 2024 – present)

July 2024

13 July

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 98 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 48 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 38,443.
• At least 90 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes in an area of al-Mawasi, allegedly targeting Hamas leaders Mohammed Deif and Rafa Salama, while people gathered to pray near the ruins of a mosque in the Al-Shati refugee camp.
• Two men were killed in an Israeli drone strike on their car in the town of Khardali, Lebanon. The dead were allegedly the father and uncle of a Hezbollah militant previously killed by Israel. A politician of the Amal Movement was killed by a separate IDF attack in the town.
• At least 22 people were killed and 20 injured after Israeli forces attacked a prayer room of a ruined mosque in the Al-Shati refugee camp. Among the dead was Abu Muhammad, commander of the Gaza Brigade, and Nimr Hamida, who was sentenced to six life sentences for fatal shooting attack and got released in the 2011 exchange deal.
• Argentina designated Hamas a terrorist organisation and froze its assets.
• Hezbollah attacked Israel ten times, launching 30 rockets at the Kiryat Shmona area in three of the attacks, with most of them intercepted by Israel. Two emergency squad members were injured by rockets. Four people were injured after a rocket attack on Kiryat Shmona.
• The IDF reported hitting a platoon commander of Hamas that took part in Hamas activities throughout Gaza and directed the transfer of funds disguised as humanitarian activity.
• The IDF reported successfully intercepting two aerial targets headed towards Eilat from the east.
• The IDF reported hitting a Hamas facility that stored paragliders used by the militants on the 7 October attacks.

14 July

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 141 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 38,584.
• One person was killed and four children were injured after Israeli forces bombed a house belonging to the Abu Yousef family in the Abu Eskandar area of the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood.
• Five people were injured after Israeli forces bombed a house belonging to the Shurrab family in the Salaam neighborhood, south of Khan Yunis.
• An Israeli attack on Damascus killed one Syrian soldier and injured three others.
• Israeli forces raided an apartment building in Wadi al-Joz, occupied East Jerusalem, cutting its electricity before demolishing the building that stood for almost a century.
• Israeli municipal authorities ordered the demolition of a home built in 2008 without a permit in the town of Silwan, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem. The family was given the option to demolish the home themselves to avoid paying fines.
• Two Palestinians were shot by Israeli forces at the crossing to the illegal settlement of Tzofim, near Qalqilya. Another Palestinian was injured in Beit Ummar.
• Four people were killed and three injured after Israeli forces bombed a residential building in Gaza City.
• Israeli forces demolished a Palestinian house in Ein ad-Duyuk al-Foqa, west of Jericho.
• A Palestinian was shot and killed after ramming his car into people at the Nir Tzvi junction, wounding four.
• Israeli airstrikes on houses in Gaza City killed at least 17 people and injured over 50 others.
• The Israeli government approved a plan to temporarily extend compulsory military service for men from 32 months to 36 months.
• Israeli forces attacked in the UNRWA-run Abu Oreiban School in the Nuseirat refugee camp, killing at least 17 people and injuring over 80 people. The IDF claimed the location was a hideout for several terrorists and operational infrastructure to attack IDF troops.
• The Al-Quds Brigades claimed multiple attacks on IDF positions in Rafah and a command center in the Netzarim Corridor, as well as in areas of al-Abd Jaber, al-Tu’ma and Burj al-Asi, all southwest of the Yibna refugee camp.
• Hezbollah claimed attacks on Israeli soldiers near Hadab Yarin, a "newly created 91st Division headquarters" in Ayelet HaShahar, Ruwaisaat al-Alam and Ramtha in occupied Kfarchouba.
• Israeli forces bombed the Lebanese towns of Meiss Ej Jabal, Aita al-Shaab, Bani Haiyyan and Hula.
• Israeli forces raided the West Bank towns of Anabta, Kafr al-Labad, Umm Dar and Silwad.

15 July

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 80 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 38,664.
• Three ships in the Red Sea, including the oil tanker Chios Lion and the cargo vessel Bentley I, were targeted by the Houthi movement using rockets, drones, and booby-trapped boats.
• Israeli forces bombed a house in the Maghazi refugee camp, killing four people.
• Israeli forces displaced a family of 50 after demolishing four houses belonging to the al-Araj family in the town of al-Walaja, south of occupied East Jerusalem.
• Three civilians were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Bint Jbeil, southern Lebanon.
• Muhammad Baraa Katerji, a Syrian businessman who was also an associate of President Bashar al-Assad, was killed along with his assistant in an Israeli drone strike near Al-Sabboura, Syria.
• Israeli forces killed three people including a child after bombing a house in the as-Salam Street in Deir el-Balah.
• One person was killed after Israeli forces bombed Kafr al-Mashrou, east of Rafah.
• Israeli forces mistakenly opened fire on a car they believed carried Palestinians in the West Bank, injuring two Israeli civilians.
• Israeli forces shot and seriously injured a Palestinian boy in Al-Shuyoukh Al-Arroub, north of Hebron.

16 July

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 49 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 38,713.
• Israeli forces bombed the UNRWA-run Al-Razi School in the Nuseirat refugee camp, killing 25 people and injuring 73 more.
• Israeli forces bombed tents belonging to displaced families in the Attar area of the Mawasi UNRWA refugee camp, killing 18 people and injuring 26 more.
• A Palestinian man was shot dead by Israeli forces during a raid in Al-Bireh, West Bank.
• Israeli forces shot two Palestinians while raiding the Balata refugee camp.
• In the West Bank, Israeli forces arrested three men in the Arroub refugee camp north of Hebron, two men in Sa'ir, northeast of Hebron, one man in Deir Sammit, southwest of Hebron, one man from as-Samu, south of Hebron and another man from the village of Abu Nujaym, southeast of Bethlehem.
• A shootout near Nablus between Palestinians and Israeli settlers left three settlers injured.
• Israeli forces bombed a house in az-Zawayda, killing two people.
• Israeli settlers built an iron structure on private Palestinian land in the Tel Rumeida area of Hebron.
• Two people were injured after Israeli forces struck a motorcycle with missiles along the Nabatieh-Khardali road at the Zafateh-Arnoun town junction.
• Three Syrian children were killed in an Israeli airstrike on agricultural land in Umm al-Tut, Lebanon.
• The Liberia-flagged oil tanker Chios Lion was hit by a Houthi unmanned watercraft on the Red Sea.
• Israeli forces raided the towns of Ya'bad, Arrabeh, Faqqua and Jalbun in Jenin Governorate.
• More than 60 people including civilians were killed in Israeli strikes allegedly targeting Hamas militants and a PIJ commander including in an Israeli forces designated "safe zone" for civilians in Gaza.

17 July

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 81 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 38,794.
• Israeli forces bombed a house in az-Zawayda, killing eight people, three people were killed by two separate attacks on the same town.
• Five people were killed after Israeli forces bombed a house in Abasan al-Kabira, east of Khan Yunis.
• Nine people, including three children were killed after Israeli forces bombed the Cairo School in the Remal neighbourhood.
• Two people were killed by Israeli forces in the al-Shakoush area, northwest of Rafah.
• Eight people were killed by Israeli bombing in the Nuseirat camp. Two Palestinians were killed in an attack on a mosque in Nuseirat, while another Palestinian was killed in a separate attack in the same neighbourhood.
• Israeli authorities forced a family to demolish their own home in Issawiya, north of occupied East Jerusalem.
• Israeli forces bombed the Abdullah Azzam Mosque in Gaza, killing two people and injuring 15.

18 July

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 54 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 38,848.
• The Knesset adopted a resolution stating that it "firmly opposes the establishment of a Palestinian state west of Jordan".
• A soldier of the IDF 188th Armored Brigade's 53rd Battalion died from injuries sustained from a Hezbollah drone attack in June.
• Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir entered the Al-Aqsa mosque with police protection.
• Israeli forces claimed to have killed two PIJ fighters including the chief of the group's naval force in Gaza.
• An Israeli drone strike on a car in Lebanon's Beqaa Governorate killed a member of the Islamic Group.
• Israeli forces dropped leaflets across the Jenin refugee camp, threatening to kill wanted young men if they do not surrender themselves.
• Israeli forces bombed a home belonging to the al-Ramli family in Palestine Square in the center of Gaza City, killing at least two girls.
• Israeli forces bombed an apartment building belonging to the Abu Rakab family in az-Zawayda, killing at least five people.
• Four children were injured after an Israeli attack on the al-Ittihad Tower in the Nuseirat refugee camp.
• Israeli forces stormed the town of Tal, south of Nablus, and arrested two Palestinian sisters. They also stormed Nablus and Aqraba, where they raided the home of a former prisoner, and arrested an unknown number of Palestinian men in Deir Abu Mash'al, north of Ramallah.
• Israeli forces raided Teqoa and al-Khader near Bethlehem, Silwad, east of Ramallah, Fasayil, north of Jericho, Bani Na'im, east of Hebron, An-Nazla ash-Sharqiya, An-Nazla al-Gharbiya and An-Nazla al-Wusta, in Tulkarm Governorate.
• Israeli forces bombed the Al-Falah School in the Zaytoun neighborhood, killing two people and injuring five.
• Hezbollah claimed an attack on a "new spy equipment installed on a crane at Hadab Yarin" and an espionage equipment installed at a new IDF centre in Metula.
• At least four people were killed in an Israeli airstrike in the vicinity of Safad al-Batikh in southern Lebanon.
• Five people were killed after Israeli forces bombed a house at the Bureij refugee camp.
• Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu visited troops in Rafah and said control of the Philadelphi corridor and the Rafah crossing crucial to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas.

19 July

• One person was killed and 10 others were injured in a drone attack in Tel Aviv, The Houthis claimed responsibility for the attack, stating that they had used a new type of drone called "Jaffa".
• The National Resistance Brigades claimed an attack that destroyed an Israeli armoured personnel carrier in the Kaf al-Mashrou area of Rafah.
• Hamas and the Popular Resistance Committees attacked IDF troops in al Izba, southwest of Tal al Sultan.
• Israeli forces bombed a house in Block C of the Nuseirat refugee camp, killing eight people including children and injuring 15 more. Israeli forces bombed another house in the camp, killing four, and targeted a group of people in Al-Rashid Street, killing two people.
• Israeli forces raided Rafidiya, Jabal al-Shamali, al-Maajin, the al-Hurriya street area, and al-Mureij, near Nablus. Israeli forces also raided the towns of Salim and Deir al-Hatab, destroying security cameras belonging to Palestinians.
• Israeli forces attacked the al-Birka area, south of Deir el-Balah, killing two people and injuring one.
• A Palestinian man was critically injured during clashes with Israeli forces in Beit Ummar.

20 July

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 71 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 48 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 38,919.
• Israeli forces bombed a house belonging to the Ayyad family in Muraie Abu Al-Amin, Sheikh Radwan, killing five people.
• Israeli forces bombed a house belonging to the Abu Jasser family in Jabalia, killing four people including two children.
• Three people were killed after Israeli forces bombed a home belonging to the Al-Batran family in the Bureij refugee camp.
• In the Nuseirat camp, Israeli forces bombed a house belonging to the al-Sharihi family, killing four people and also bombed a house belonging to the Abu Sidra family in the vicinity of Murad Al-Talaa Mosque, killing eight people.
• An Israeli drone killed a Palestinian riding a bicycle in Khan Yunis.
• Israeli forces bombed a community collage in the Tal al-Hawa neighborhood, killing six people.
• A Palestinian family was forced to demolish their home in Jabel Mukaber in occupied East Jerusalem after refusing to sell it to Israeli settler associations.
• Israeli forces bombed a house belonging to the al-Sabbagh family in the az-Zarqa area, north of Gaza City.
• The Al-Qassam and al-Quds Brigades claimed to have destroyed a Merkava-4 tank with an al-Yassin 105 rocket in Shaboura, Rafah refugee camp. They also claimed to have detonated a booby-trapped tunnel in Tal as-Sultan, killing an unspecified number of Israeli soldiers.
• Hezbollah claimed an attack on Dafna in northern Israel with Katyusha rockets.
• Israeli forces bombed oil storage facilities and a power plant in the Yemeni port of Al Hudaydah in retaliation to the Tel Aviv drone strike.
• Pakistan announced a new committee to identify companies to be boycotted for supporting Israel.
• Israeli forces bombed Aadloun in southern Lebanon, injuring an unspecified number of civilians.
• Three people including a child were killed after Israeli forces bombed a house belonging to the Khalifa family.
• Two Israeli soldiers were injured after Hezbollah attacks in the occupied Golan heights.
• The Al-Qassam Brigades placed a sticky bomb on an IDF vehicle and detonated it in the West Bank.
• The Al-Quds Brigades fired missiles at an IDF site in Nahal Oz.

21 July

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 64 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 38,983.
• The IDF reported killing approximately 20 Hamas operatives from the Al-Shati Battalion, including a member who killed Sergeant First Class Tal Lahat, and Hamas operative Nemer Hamida.
• Anti-government protests broke out in Tel Aviv and West Jerusalem, calling for the release of hostages.
• Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir threatened to "dismantle" the Palestinian Authority if the US imposed sanctions on other far-right Israeli ministers including himself.
• Israeli forces raided Tubas, clashing with the Al-Qassam Brigades and the Al-Quds Brigades' Tubas Battalion. Israeli forces also raided the village of Al-Mazra'a ash-Sharqiya, near Ramallah.
• The Houthis claimed an attack on the Liberia-flagged cargo vessel Pumba with missiles in the Red Sea.
• Two Lebanese soldiers were injured after Israeli forces shelled an army position on the outskirts of Alma ash-Shaab.
• In the village of Qusra, south of Nablus, two foreign activists and a Palestinian were assaulted by settlers from Esh Kodesh.
• Three people were killed after Israeli forces bombed an apartment building in Gaza City's Tuffah neighborhood.
• Israeli settlers burned down olive groves belonging to Palestinians in Madama, south of Nablus.

22 July

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 23 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 39,006.
• Israeli forces bombed the eastern parts of Khan Yunis, killing at least 81 people and injuring over 250, 30 people remained missing under the rubble.
• Israel confirmed the death of two hostages.
• A Canadian national was shot and killed after allegedly attempting to conduct a stabbing attack in Netiv HaAsara.
• Israel ordered evacuations from eastern neighborhoods of Khan Yunis.
• Hezbollah claimed an attack on an IDF site in Malkia.
• Hamas claimed an attack on an IDF "command headquarters" in the Netzarim Corridor.
• Israeli authorities demolished a Palestinian home in 'Anata, northeast of the Old City in occupied East Jerusalem.
• The IDF announced the death of a soldier in a grenade explosion in the Gaza Strip.
• Hezbollah attacked the Israeli town of Tzuriel, injuring two people.
• Israeli settlers stormed Islamic shrines with police protection in Kifl Haris, north of Salfit.
• Israeli forces clashed with local Palestinian fighters during a raid in Tulkarm, injuring a Palestinian man. An improvised explosive was set off targeting the IDF.
• Israeli forces struck a media tent outside of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs' hospital, killing one journalist.

23 July

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 84 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 39,090.
• The IDF reported Hamas rockets endangering Israeli and Gazan civilians alike, with one Hamas rocket falling inside Gaza and hitting a school in Nuseirat.
• Five Palestinians were killed in an Israeli drone strike in Tulkarm, including the leader of Hamas in Tulkarm and the head of the al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades in Tulkarm.
• Fatah and Hamas held reconciliation talks in Beijing, both parties agreed to sign a "national unity" agreement.
• Israeli forces bombed 2 houses in Gaza City: in Sabra, killing eight people including two children; and in al-Sahaba, killing four people.
• Israeli forces attacked a house in the al-Alami area of the Jabalia refugee camp, killing four people.
• Israeli forces shot and killed two Palestinian men in Sa'ir and ash-Shuyukh, Hebron Governorate.
• Israeli forces arrested a Palestinian man in Izbat Shufa, south of Tulkarm, and arrested a 15-year-old in al-Amud neighbourhood in Silwan, occupied East Jerusalem.
• The Al-Qassam Brigades targeted an Israeli bulldozer with explosives in the al-Ghanim neighbourhood of Tulkarm Refugee Camp.
• Japan imposed sanctions on four Israeli settlers in the West Bank for the first time.
• Israeli authorities forced a Palestinian man to demolish his two-story house in the village of at-Tur in occupied East Jerusalem.
• Nine people including four children were killed by an Israeli attack on a house in Bureij.
• Israeli settlers set olive groves on fire in Burin, south of Nablus.
• The Al-Qassam Brigades claimed an ambush on the IDF near the separation fence adjacent to the village of al-Mutilla by detonating an explosive device to lure soldiers before launching a surprise attack and wounding three of them.
• Israeli settlers stormed the village of Huwara, south of Nablus, injuring two Palestinians.

24 July

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 55 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 39,145.
• Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian customs officer in Tubas.
• A Palestinian man was shot and another one was run over after Israeli soldiers stormed the Qalandiya refugee camp and bulldozed a home.
• A 13-year-old boy died of his wounds after he was shot on July 11 by Israeli forces in Tulkarm.
• A 16-year-old was injured by Israeli forces in Beit Dajan, east of Nablus.
• The Al-Qassam Brigades and Al-Quds Brigades claimed to have destroyed an Israeli armoured personnel carrier in the centre of Bani Suheila, east of Khan Yunis.
• The IDF recovered the bodies of five hostages during an operation in Khan Yunis.

25 July

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 30 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 39,175.
• A 23 year-old Syrian man died after being shot by Israeli forces in the Golan heights near Ruwayhinah village the evening prior.
• An Israeli officer of the Intelligence Directorate's Research Division was killed during a car-ramming attack in Ramla.
• The Al-Qassam Brigades claimed to have killed Israeli soldiers after luring them into two tunnels in Rafah's Yabna refugee camp. It also claimed to have shelled Israeli positions with mortars near the az-Zelaal Mosque in eastern Khan Yunis with the Al-Quds Brigades.
• Israel announced that a soldier of the 401st Brigade was killed by being exposed to 'toxic fumes' in the southern Gaza Strip. Another soldier was killed after Hamas fighters destroyed an Israeli D9 bulldozer in Rafah, bringing the IDF death toll in the Gaza Strip to 330.
• Hamas attempted to fire several rockets into Israeli territory from the humanitarian zone in Khan Yunis, but these failed and fell near an UNRWA-run school, injuring several people and killing two. The IDF transferred the injured civilians to a field hospital in Deir al Balah.

26 July

• Khadija School airstrike
• A new group called the Al Thawriyyun group claimed responsibility for attacks on the Ain al Asad Airbase in Iraq and the Conoco Mission Support Site in Syria.

27 July

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 83 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 48 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 39,258.
• Israeli forces bombed a house in northern Rafah, killing two people.
• At least one Palestinian was killed after Israeli forces bombed the Ard al-Mufti area, north of the Nuseirat refugee camp.
• Israeli forces stormed the village of al-Mazraa al-Gharbiya, northwest of Ramallah, shooting and injuring two Palestinian children.
• Israeli forces bombed the Khadija School in Deir el-Balah, killing at least 30 people and injuring over 100.
• Israeli forces raided a house in Abasan al-Kabira, killing at least 15 people.
• Israel forces bombed displaced Palestinians' tents in the Old Cemetery area in central Khan Yunis, killing one person.
• Israeli forces bombed a motorcycle in Bani Suheila, killing two people including a child.
• Two Palestinian males, including a 17 year-old boy, were killed by an Israeli drone strike in the Balata Camp, West Bank.
• The al-Quds Brigades claimed to have captured an Israeli Evo Max drone while it was carrying out intelligence missions in eastern Khan Yunis.
• Two Hezbollah fighters were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Kafr Kila, Lebanon.
• At least 12 people were killed and 42 others were wounded by an alleged Hezbollah rocket attack on the Druze town of Majdal Shams in the occupied Golan Heights. Hezbollah denied responsibility for the attack.
• At least 30 were killed and more than 100 were wounded in an Israeli airstrike on a school turned refugee camp in Deir al-Balah. The IDF said the strike targeted a Hamas command center in the compound.
• Israel ordered another evacuation of Khan Yunis, including some areas of Mawasi previously designated by Israeli forces as a "humanitarian zone".

28 July

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 66 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 39,324.
• A soldier of the Givati Brigade's Shaked Battalion died of wounds sustained in Rafah a week prior, bringing the IDF death toll to 331.
• Israeli forces shot a 17-year-old Palestinian in the Balata refugee camp and also shot at ambulance crews that tried to help him.
• Israeli forces attacked areas in Lebanon including Khiam, Tyre, Abbasiya, Burj al-Shemali, Taraiyya and a field between the towns of Chmistar and Taraiyya in the Bekaa Valley. There were no reported casualties.

29 July

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 39 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 39,363.
• Israeli settlers attacked the village of Qalqas, south of Hebron, and burned cars belonging to Palestinians.
• The IDF's 401st Brigade carried out an attack that destroyed Rafah's main drinking water tank in Tal as-Sultan. The attack was described as a war crime.
• Two Hezbollah fighters were killed after an Israeli airstrike destroyed a motorbike near Meiss Ej Jabal.
• Israeli forces demolished a Palestinian home in Ein ad-Duyuk at-Tahta, near Jericho.
• Nine Israeli soldiers were accused of abusing a Palestinian detainee in the Sde Teiman detention camp in southern Israel, prompting an investigation by the IDF. Some Israelis protested against the arrest of the nine soldiers.
• Hezbollah claimed an attack on the "al-Baghdadi site" in northern Israel.
• Israeli forces bombed an apartment belonging to the Helles family near al-Wahda Tower in western Gaza City, killing three people including a woman.

30 July

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 37 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 39,400.
• Israeli forces demolished houses in Beit Awwa, southwest of Hebron and Duma, southeast of Nablus.
• Israeli forces withdrew from Khan Yunis, ending the second battle for the city.
• At least 12 Palestinians were killed by an Israeli attack on the entrance of the Nuseirat refugee camp.
• Hezbollah attacked the "al-Sahl Battalion" in the Israeli community of Beit Hillel in response to an Israeli attack on Jebchit and Bayt Lif in southern Lebanon.
• One person was killed after a rocket attack on HaGoshrim in northern Israel.
• Nine Palestinians were killed by Israeli bombing whilst retrieving dead bodies from the Bureij camp.
• Israeli forces shot a man during a raid into the al-Ein refugee camp, west of Nablus. Israeli forces also shot a man close range at a junction near Beit Einun, north of Hebron, and blocked medical teams from reaching him, resulting in his death.
• Israel said it had carried out a strike in the suburbs of Beirut, targeting Fuad Shukr, the Hezbollah commander it accused of responsibility for the Majdal Shams attack. The strike killed Shukr, an Iranian advisor and five civilians and injured 74 according to the Lebanese Health Ministry.
• The Gaza Health Ministry declared a polio epidemic across the Gaza Strip.
• The US bombed a base south of Baghdad used by the Popular Mobilization Forces, killing four and injuring three.

31 July

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 45 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 39,445.
• One person was killed and four were injured after Israeli forces bombed Abasan al-Kabira.
• Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated alongside one of his guards in Tehran, where he had travelled to from his residence in Qatar to attend the inauguration ceremony of the new Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.
• Al Jazeera Arabic journalists Ismail al-Ghoul and Rami al-Rifi were killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Al-Shati camp. The IDF reported that al-Ghoul was listed on Hamas' document from 2021 as an engineer at the Gaza brigade, and that he took part in the October 7 attacks and instructed others to document their attacks. The reports were denied by Al Jazeera, saying he was released in March after being detained for few hours, when allegedly no involvement in terrorist activities was found.
• Hamas claimed responsibility for a shooting that seriously wounded an Israeli settler near Beit Einun, northeast of Hebron.
• Israeli settlers attacked a Palestinian man in Qusra, south of Nablus.

August 2024

1 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 35 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 39,480.
• The IAF bombed a house in the Nuseirat camp, killing at least three people.
• Israeli forces shelled a vehicle at the entrance to the Maghazi refugee camp, killing at least eight people.
• Israeli authorities released 15 Palestinian prisoners who were sent to the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah for their injuries during captivity.
• Israeli forces arrested four Palestinians after Israeli settlers seized their farmland in Hizma, occupied East Jerusalem.
• The IDF claimed that Mohammed Deif, the leader of the military wing of Hamas, was killed in an airstrike in al-Mawasi on 13 July.
• Israeli forces bombed a school in eastern Shuja'iyya, killing at least 15 people. The IDF reported the strike was on a group of Hamas operatives hiding in the school with “many steps” taken including aerial surveillance and precision munitions to minimize danger for nearby civilians.
• Israel seized a further 790 hectares (1,950 acres) of land near the town of Salfit in the West Bank.
• Five Syrian civilians were killed and five Lebanese civilians injured in an Israeli airstrike in the vicinity of A-Nauka and Majdelyoun in southern Lebanon.
• A campaign that threatened the Israeli delegation at the Olympics and offered rewards for their murder, abduction, injury and theft, was removed from the internet by Israel's Cyber Directorate and Internet Association.
• A Palestinian man was shot by Israeli forces while on his motorcycle in southern Hebron.

2 August

• The IAF struck an apartment building in Gaza City's al-Jalaa Street, killing four people and injuring 12 others.
• Israeli forces bombed a house in the Zeitoun neighborhood, killing a child and injuring four more.
• Israeli forces bombed a house near the Abu Hamid Roundabout in Khan Yunis, killing four people.
• Two homes were set on fire during an Israeli raid in Umm Safa, north of Ramallah.
• Israeli bulldozers and settlers razed farmlands belonging to Palestinian families in Tulkarm.
• Three people were killed after Israeli forces attacked the Jordanian hospital in Tel al-Hawa.
• A PRCS volunteer was killed after being shot by Israeli forces during a raid on the Balata Camp.
• Former Grand Mufti of Jerusalem Sheikh Ekrima Sa'id Sabri was arrested for calling Ismail Haniyeh a "martyr".
• Palestinian fighters fired rockets near Kiryat Malachi, Nahal Oz and Sufa from the Gaza strip.

3 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 70 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 48 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 39,550.
• At least nine Palestinians were killed in two Israeli drone strikes targeting cars in Zeita and Bal'a in Tulkarm.
• A Palestinian was shot in the abdomen by Israeli forces during a raid in Abwein, northwest of Ramallah.
• Sweden closed its embassy in Lebanon and evacuated its staff.
• Over 30 people including children and two journalists were arrested during Israeli raids across the West Bank.
• The family of Eitan Levy approved the republication of the video in which he was lynched and his dead body was abused by several Gazans on October, saying that the video "proves the civilians of Gaza are not innocent".
• A Hezbollah fighter was killed in an Israeli airstrike on a vehicle in Tyre, Lebanon.
• Two people were killed after an Israeli attack on the Zeitoun neighborhood, while three people were killed in an Israeli attack in Bureij.
• Five people including three women and a child were killed during an Israeli attack on Khan Yunis.
• The Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades fired mortar shells at Israeli forces operating along the Netzarim Corridor and in Rafah.
• Iranian authorities arrested multiple people including members of military and intelligence units, in connection with the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh.
• One person was killed after an Israeli drone struck a car at the Syrian side of the border with Lebanon.
• Hezbollah attacked the village of Avivim in northern Israel in response to the Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon.
• Israeli forces bombed the Hamama School that was sheltering displaced people in Sheikh Radwan twice, killing over 17 people and injuring over 60.
• A 17 year-old boy was killed and six others were injured in an Israeli airstrike on Deir Siriane in southern Lebanon’s Marjeyoun District.
• Israeli settlers attacked the village of al-Mughayyir and burned farmers' tents and injured six people. Israeli settlers also attacked the town of Surif, north of Hebron, and burned over 40 olive trees.
• The Al Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades and the Ansar Brigades fired rockets targeting Nahal Oz.
• A Houthi missile struck the Liberian-flagged container ship Groton in the Gulf of Aden without causing casualties.

4 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 33 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 39,583.
• Two Israeli civilians were killed and two more were injured by a stabbing attack in Holon. The assailant, a 35 year old Palestinian man from Salfit who crossed into Israel three days prior to the attack, was killed by an Israeli police officer who happened to be at the scene.
• A soldier from the IDF’s 401st Armoured Brigade's 9th Battalion was critically injured while fighting in Rafah.
• Four Palestinians were killed after Israeli forces bombed a house belonging to the Amour family in the al-Fakhoura area of Jabalia.
• The IDF struck two schools in Gaza City’s Sheikh Radwan neighborhood, Hassan Salama and Nasr, which the IDF claimed to have housed Hamas command and control rooms. The following day, the IDF claimed that one of the casualties in the attack was Jaber Aziz, commander of Hamas’s Sheikh Radwan Battalion.
• A Palestinian man was assaulted by Israeli settlers somewhere in occupied East Jerusalem and was later arrested by the Israeli police. Israeli forces also made arrests in Qalqilya, the Shu'fat Camp, northeast of East Jerusalem and Silwan.
• Israeli forces bombed a house belonging to the al-Hasanat family in Deir el-Balah, killing three people.
• Israeli forces bombed tents housing displaced people at the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, killing at least three people and wounded 18 others.
• The IAF claimed to have killed a Hamas fighter in the Nazareth area.
• Israeli forces attempted to target a motorcycle with a drone in the Lebanese town of Rab El Thalathine but missed, causing no injury.
• Hezbollah claimed an attack on Birkat Risha and Manara in northern Israel.
• The Houthis claimed to have shot down a US MQ-9 Reaper drone over Sanaa.

5 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 40 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 39,623.
• Two Israeli soldiers were moderately injured by shrapnel from a drone strike in Ayelet HaShahar.
• Two people were killed in the Lebanese village of Meiss Ej Jabal in Marjeyoun district by the IDF, who reported they were Hezbollah operatives that were spotted operating a drone.
• Five Palestinians were arrested by Israeli forces in the village of Husan, west of Bethlehem.
• A Palestinian woman died from injuries suffered during her arrest in Jenin by Israeli forces on May 21. She had been treated at a hospital in Afula and released on June 3.
• Israeli forces demolished two Palestinian homes in the village of al-Jalameh, northeast of Jenin.
• Bezalel Smotrich, the far-right Israeli Finance Minister, stated that he believes that blocking humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip is "justified and moral" even if it causes two million Gazans to die of starvation, and expressed frustration that the international community would not allow that to happen.
• Seven Israeli soldiers were injured in the Gaza Strip, four of them seriously, after a Hamas operative hurled an explosive device at them.
• Palestinian militants in Khan Yunis fired 15 rockets into Israel, with one hitting and lightly injuring a truck driver near Re'im.
• Five Palestinian police officers were killed in an Israeli airstrike on their vehicle in Gaza City.
• Israel returned the bodies of 84 Palestinians to the Gaza Strip. The bodies will be buried in a mass grave after an examination to try to identify the bodies and determine cause of death. The Hostages and Missing Families Forum criticized the return because no bodies of Israeli hostages were received in exchange.
• Israeli forces raided the town of 'Aqqaba near Jenin, killing two people and injuring seven more.
• Five US personnel were injured in a suspected rocket attack on the Ain al-Asad Airbase in Iraq.
• A Palestinian woman from Jabalia was caught with a fake Israeli ID after she infiltrated into Israel.
• The United Nations completed its investigation over allegations by Israel that some UNRWA employees took part in the October 7 attack on Israel. Of the 19 staffers investigated, one was exonerated, nine were found guilty and terminated, and the evidence against the rest was found to be insufficient.
• The Washington post reported that the U.S. military has hit a drone production facility in Iraq, killing Houthi drone expert and four pro-Iranian militia operatives that planned an attack on U.S. forces.

6 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 30 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 39,653.
• Israel announced that the remains of the last missing person from the October 7 attacks had been found.
• Hezbollah claimed an attack on a building used by Israeli forces in Avivim.
• Israeli forces arrested two young Palestinians in the Jalazone refugee camp, north of Ramallah; three Palestinians in Artas, Bethlehem and one Palestinian in Kafr Dan, west of Jenin.
• Four people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the village of Mayfadoun in southern Lebanon.
• Five Palestinians were killed in two Israeli airstrikes in Jenin. The IDF reported the first strike hit gunmen shooting at troops, and the second targeted another cell that fired at forces.
• Four Palestinians were killed in an Israeli raid on Aqqaba.
• Three Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces during a raid on the village of Kafr Qud, west of Jenin.
• Hezbollah launched "swarms of drones" into northern Israel, targeting the headquarters of the IDF's Golani Brigade, an infantry brigade, and the headquarters of the Egoz Unit. Five Israeli civilians were injured in the attack.
• Pakistan announced that it would supply Iran with missiles if a regional conflict broke out with Israel. Days later the report was denied by the Pakistani foreign ministry.
• Israeli settlers attacked cars with Palestinian passengers near Marah Rabah.
• Israeli forces shot and injured a Palestinian man in Tammun, south of Tubas after he allegedly "carried out a shooting attack" in the illegal settlement of Beka'ot. Israeli forces blocked the PRCS from giving him medical treatment.
• The Al Thawriyyun Group claimed an attack on US forces in the Ain Al Asad air base in Iraq.
• The Federation of Jewish Communities in the Czech Republic (FJC) reported that from October 7 until the end of 2023, there were 1,800 antisemitic incidents in the country, which represent a 254% monthly increase compared to 2022.
• At least three people were killed and 10 were wounded in an Israeli airstrike in an area housing displaced Palestinians designated as a "safe zone" by Israeli forces in Deir al- Balah.

7 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 24 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 39,677.
• Israeli forces bombed an apartment building in the Tuffah neighborhood, killing at least three people.
• Israeli forces shot and killed two people during a raid in Beit Furik, east of Nablus and killed a Palestinian in Atuf plain, south of Tubas.
• Israeli forces shelled Khuza'a, east of Khan Yunis, killing a Palestinian woman and injuring others.
• Two sonic booms were detected near Beirut caused by Israeli warplanes.
• Two people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a motorcycle near Jwaya in southern Lebanon.
• Hezbollah claimed an attack on the IDF near Jall el Aalam.
• A Palestinian World Central Kitchen employee was killed in Deir al-Balah.
• A 14-year old Palestinian was assaulted and detained by Israeli forces while another one was also injured during a raid in Hebron's Jabal Abu Rumman neighbourhood.

8 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 22 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 39,699.
• Israeli forces bombed a house in the Bureij refugee camp, killing at least 10 people.
• Rockets from Lebanon hit the Israeli communities of Shlomi and al-Kabri while rockets from Israel hit the Lebanese villages of Rashaf, Hadada, and At Tiri.
• Israeli forces bombed the al-Zahraa School and the Abdel Fattah Hamoud School in eastern Gaza City, killing 12 Palestinians.
• Israeli forces bombed a house in the Nuseirat camp, killing four people.
• Hamas destroyed an Israeli armoured vehicle in the Tell al-sultan neighborhood and launched rockets towards Ashdod and Gan Yavne.

9 August

• Israeli forces re-invaded Khan Yunis for the third time since the start of the war.
• Two people were killed by an Israeli airstrike on the town of Naqoura in southern Lebanon.
• Israeli forces bombed an area where displaced people were sheltering in Al-Mawasi, Rafah, killing at least five people including two children.
• Hamas official Samer al-Hajj and another Hamas member were killed in an Israeli drone strike near Sidon, Lebanon.
• An Israeli officer from the Nahal Brigade's reconnaissance unit was seriously injured while fighting in the southern Gaza strip.
• A Palestinian man was killed in a quadcopter attack in al-Qarara, near Khan Yunis.
• Hezbollah claimed an attack on Israeli troops stationed at the Dovev Barracks.
• Israeli forces bombed a house in the western Nuseirat camp, killing four people.
• At least five people including two children were killed and injuries were reported in an Israeli airstrike in al-Mawasi humanitarian area.

10 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 91 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 72 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 39,790.
• Over 90 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli rocket attack on the al-Tabin school in Gaza City. The IDF claimed that the facility was used by Hamas as a command center, with weapons and tunnel shafts in most of the buildings. The IDF named 19 militants who were killed in the attack, and stated that the use of three precise munitions could not have created the level of damage reported by Hamas.
• Israeli forces bombed the Lebanese village of Majdel Selm twice, injuring two people and also bombed Hula and Tayr Harfa.
• An Israeli drone targeted a home and killed one person in the Baraka area, south of Deir el-Balah.
• Israeli forces bombed a mosque in the Nuseirat camp, killing at least three people.
• At least seven people were killed after Israeli forces bombed the Mann area, east of Khan Yunis.
• Israeli forces bombed and destroyed a residential building in the Nuseirat camp, killing at least ten people.
• Hezbollah launched explosive bombs at northern Israel.
• Israeli forces shot four Palestinians including two children in Beit Furik, east of Nablus and one Palestinian in Rummanah, west of Jenin.

11 August

• A 23-year old Jewish Israeli settler was killed and a 32-year old Israeli man was moderately wounded in a drive-by shooting attack on Route 90 near the illegal West Bank settlement of Mehola. The two victims were driving two separate vehicles. The attacker(s) escaped with authorities conducting a manhunt for the perpetrator(s). Hamas later took responsibility for the attack.
• Two people were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Taybeh, southern Lebanon.
• Israel reported that three million pita loaves were being produced daily in seven bakeries in the Gaza Strip and 4629 aid trucks carrying food entered Gaza in July, while military operations were to be paused in the Fadaous neighborhood in Deir Al Balah between 10:00 and 14:00 to allow delivery of humanitarian aid.
• Israel announced a soldier of the Paratroopers Brigade's 101st Battalion was killed by a Hamas sniper in southern Gaza, bringing the IDF death toll in the Gaza Strip to 332.

12 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 107 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 48 hours, increasing the death toll to 39,897.
• Israeli forces shot and detained a Palestinian man in Ramallah's at-Tira neighbourhood.
• An Israeli interceptor missile accidentally landed on top of a house in the moshav of Avdon, causing damage.
• Israeli forces clashed with Palestinians during a raid in Jenin's al-Marah neighborhood and a commercial store in the city’s old town. Israeli forces also raided other places in the West Bank including Hebron, Beit Ummar, Tell, Talluza, Aqabat Jaber, Kafr Qaddum Hajjah and Rafat, resulting in the arrests of over 12 people.
• Three Palestinians including a paramedic were killed during Israeli shelling on Bani Suheila, east of Khan Yunis.
• Israeli settlers set up tents in Khirbet Umm al-Jimal in the northern Jordan Valley.
• Three people were killed after the IAF bombed a group of civilians in the vicinity of the Bader Mosque in the Zeitoun neighbourhood.
• Hamas spokesman Abu Obaida announced that Hamas members assigned to guard Israeli hostages had killed one male hostage and seriously injured two female hostages. After a 3 day investigation by Hamas, Abu Obaida stated that the guard that killed the hostage "acted in a vengeful manner, contrary to instructions" after receiving news that two of his children were killed by Israeli forces.
• An 18 year-old Hamas operative shot and seriously wounded an Israeli man and injured two Palestinian bystanders in Qalqilya. The Hamas operative, who was released from an Israeli prison in November 2023 during the Israel-Hamas prisoner swap, was subsequently shot dead by Israeli forces as he attempted to flee.
• At least 10 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike that destroyed a house in Abasan al-Kabira, southern Gaza.

13 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 32 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, increasing the death toll to 39,929.
• A young Palestinian man was shot and killed by Israeli forces during a pre-dawn raid in Al-Am'ari in the West Bank.
• Hamas fired two rockets towards Tel Aviv, with one impacting the coast of the city and the other crashing inside Gaza.
• Two Hezbollah fighters were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a car in Baraachit in southern Lebanon.
• Israeli forces temporarily closed a Hamas humanitarian aid road after an alleged Hamas attack.
• A 16-year-old Palestinian boy who was part of a crowd that was throwing Molotov cocktails over the barrier wall in the occupied East Jerusalem town of 'Anata was shot and killed by an Israeli sniper.
• Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian shepherds and activists who were accompanying them for safety in the village of Susya in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron.

14 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 36 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, increasing the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 39,965.
• An Israeli drone struck the town of Tammun in the West Bank and killed four people, whose bodies were later seized by Israeli forces.
• Israeli forces demolished five structures belonging to Palestinians in Hebron.
• The Israeli government approved the creation of a new illegal settlement called Nahal Heletz in the illegal settlement cluster of Gush Etzion, Bethlehem, near Battir, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Five people including three children were killed after Israeli forces bombed their home in As-Samin, Khan Yunis.
• The IDF shot a US citizen on the West Bank, later saying that it was accidental.
• Two members of the Palestinian Civil Defence were killed by Israeli forces in Rafah.
• An Israeli drone fell into the sea near Tel Aviv after suffering a "technical malfunction".
• Two people were killed and four were wounded in an Israeli drone strike that targeted a car in Marjayoun, southern Lebanon. Another person was killed by a drone strike in Blida, and there were no reports of casualties in a drone strike on Aabbassiyeh. The Israeli drone strikes came as retaliation for rockets fired by Hezbollah on Kiryat Shmona and the Western Gallilee earlier in the day. There were no reports of casualties as a result of the rockets fired by Hezbollah.
• An Israeli mob attacked Palestinian students in the town of Abu Snan.

15 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 40 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, increasing the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 40,005. The Ministry also reported that the real Palestinian death toll in Gaza is likely above 50,000 due to the thousands of missing people.
• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 40 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, increasing the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 40,005.
• The IDF claimed that 17,000 of the Palestinians killed since the start of the Israel-Hamas War were militants or members of Hamas.
• Israeli forces assaulted and detained a Palestinian man in Masafer Yatta. Israeli settlers with the protection by the Israeli forces prevented Palestinian farmers from reaching their fields to harvest crops in Wadi Maain. Israeli settlers also set dozens of Olive trees on fire in Khalayel al-Loz, southeast of Bethlehem, where a group of settlers had raised Israeli flags over Palestinian lands in the area a few days earlier. In the Umm al-Jamal area in the northern Jordan Valley, Israeli settlers stole a flock of sheep belonging to a Palestinian farmer and took them to their own illegal outposts.
• More than 40 far-right young Israeli settlers attempted to break into Gaza through the Erez Crossing but were taken into question by Israeli security.
• An 11-year-old boy succumbed to 4th-degree burns sustained during the al-Tabin School bombing.
• A member of the IRGC's aerospace division was killed in an alleged Israeli airstrike in Syria.
• At least six Palestinians were killed after an Israeli airstrike hit a residential building in the Jabalia camp.
• At least one Palestinian was killed and eleven Palestinians were injured during an attack by over 70 masked Israeli settlers and soldiers in the villages of Jit in Qalqilya and in the town of Huwara in Nablus.
• The Al-Quds Brigades, Al Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades and the Martyr Abdul Qader al Husseini Brigades fired rockets at IDF positions in the Netzarim Corridor.

16 August

• One person was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Aitaroun in southern Lebanon.
• Four Palestinians, including three children, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a tent camp in al-Mawasi.
• Hezbollah claimed an attack on an IDF site in Birkat Risha in northern Israel with "guided weapons", causing "confirmed casualties", as well as on IDF targets in Asi and Natu'a and the headquarters of the armoured brigades in Rawya barracks.
• Armed Israeli settlers assaulted Palestinian villagers and block their access to a spring in Khirbet Tana et-Tahta while another group of armed Israeli settlers attacked the al-Auja waterfalls area near Jericho and snatched 300 sheep at gunpoint.
• The Gaza health ministry reported its first confirmed polio case since 1999 in a 10-month old boy from Deir al-Balah.
• At least four Palestinians including three children were killed in an Israeli strike on a tent camp in al-Mawasi.
• Three people were killed during an Israeli raid in Tal al-Hawa, while several others were injured in a separate Israeli bombing of a home in the al-Farouq Square area in the Zeitoun neighborhood.
• The Mujahideen Brigades claimed an attack on an Israeli personnel carrier with a "Barrel bomb" IED in Rafah.

17 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 69 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 48 hours, increasing the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 40,074.
• At least 18 people were killed in an Israeli night attack on a warehouse used as a displaced persons camp in the Israeli designated so-called "safe-zone" in az-Zawayda.
• At least ten people, including two children, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Nabatieh in southern Lebanon. Israel claimed that the strike targeted a Hezbollah weapons storage facility.
• An IAF drone struck and killed Hussein Ibrahim Kasseb, a commander in Hezbollah's Redwan Force. Hezbollah retaliated with 55 rockets launched at Israel. Two people where injured from the Hezbollah rockets.
• An Israeli quadcopter fatally shot a six year-old boy in the head while he was sleeping in a tent in Hamad City, west of Khan Yunis.
• A joint airstrike by the IDF and Shin Bet on a vehicle in Jenin killed two Hamas members who were involved in the drive-by shooting attack on Route 90 on 11 August.
• Two soldiers of the Jerusalem Brigade's 8119th Battalion were killed by a Hamas roadside bomb at the Netzarim Corridor, bringing the IDF death toll in Gaza to 334.
• Israeli forces abducted a Palestinian man fluent in Hebrew in Khan Yunis and executed him using a quadcopter.

18 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 25 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, increasing the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 40,099.
• Israeli aircraft struck two apartments located in the Jabalia refugee camp, killing at least four Palestinians including children and women. A second airstrike on Jabalia injured at least seven children.
• An Israeli airstrike struck a home in Deir al-Balah, killing a man, a woman and their six children.
• An Israeli strike hit a home located in the Nuseirat refugee camp, killing seven Palestinians including three children. Another Israeli airstrike struck a house in the camp, killing five Palestinians and injuring 20 people including children.
• Israel forces opened fire near Hamad City, northwest of Khan Yunis, killing a woman and injuring more.
• A UNIFIL peacekeeper from Ghana was injured after Israeli forces bombed the Lebanese town of Ad-Dhahira located in southern Lebanon.
• An Israeli civilian security guard was killed after he was attacked by a Palestinian assailant armed with a hammer at the Bar-On industrial park near the Israeli settlement of Kedumim.

19 August

• Hamas and the PIJ claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing on Lehi Street, near a synagogue in Tel Aviv that killed one person, the bomber (a middle aged man from Nablus), and moderately injured one civilian.
• In association with the Lehi Street bombing the Qassam Brigades announced a return to the strategy of suicide attacks in Israeli cities, which they had previously abandoned in 2006.
• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 40 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, increasing the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 40,139.
• Hezbollah claimed to repel Israeli soldiers that were trying to invade the Horsh Hadab Aina area in southern Lebanon.
• A Palestinian journalist was killed and another one was injured during an Israeli attack in Hamad City.
• An Israeli-Bedouin soldier of the 300th "Baram' Regional Brigade was killed in a Hezbollah rocket attack on Ya'ara, northern Israel.
• An Israeli fighter jet missile malfunctioned and struck a building housing Israeli troops in Khan Yunis, killing an officer of the Paratroopers Brigade's reconnaissance unit and wounding six others, and bringing the IDF death toll in the Gaza Strip to 335.

20 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 34 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, increasing the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 40,173.
• The IDF announced the recovery of the bodies of six hostages in Khan Yunis who were abducted in the 7 October attacks.
• Israeli forces bombed a house belonging to the Zaid family in Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza, killing at least six people.
• Israeli forces bombed the Mustafa Hafez school in western Gaza, killing at least 12 people.
• Israeli forces bombed a market in Deir al-Balah, with witnesses stating the majority of casualties were children.
• Two people were killed in Israeli airstrikes on the village of Deira in southern Lebanon.
• At least nine Palestinians were killed in an Israeli drone strike on a market in Deir el-Balah.

21 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 50 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, increasing the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 40,223.
• Khalil Maqdah, a senior Fatah official and the brother of the head of the Lebanese branch of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades, was killed by an Israeli airstrike in Sidon.
• Israeli forces bombed the Salah al-Din school in the west of Gaza City, killing at least two Palestinians and injuring at least 15 people including at least 10 children.

22 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 42 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, increasing the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 40,265.
• Three Palestinians were killed in an Israeli drone strike on a house in Tulkarm.
• A soldier of the 401st Armoured Brigade's 46th Battalion was killed by an anti-tank missile in Rafah, bringing the IDF death toll in the Gaza Strip to 336.

23 August

• Seven people, including three Hezbollah fighters, were killed in several Israeli airstrikes on the Lebanese villages of Tayr Harfa, Ayta al-Jabal, Meiss Ej Jabal and Aitaroun.
• Three soldiers of the 16th Infantry Brigade (Jerusalem Brigade) was killed by a Hamas IED whilst searching a building in Gaza City. Another soldier was killed in clashes with Palestinian gunmen in an area within the Netzarim Corridor, bringing the IDF death toll in the Gaza Strip to 340.

24 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 69 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 48 hours, increasing the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 40,334.
• At least 20 Palestinians were killed in several Israeli attacks in and around Khan Yunis.

25 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 71 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, increasing the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 40,405.
• Israel carried out preemptive strikes on Lebanon.
• Israel announced that a soldier of the Paratroopers Brigade was killed fighting in southern Gaza, bringing the IDF death toll in the Gaza Strip to 341.
• An Israeli Navy officer was killed by a malfunctioning missile launched by the Iron Dome on a Dvora-class fast patrol boat off the coast of Nahariya, northern Israel.
• A Palestinian man was killed and another was wounded after being shot by Israeli soldiers at an IDF checkpoint near the illegal Jewish settlement of Ariel, West Bank.
• A Hamas rocket targeting Tel Aviv struck an open area in Rishon LeZion.
• Israel said that it delivered 25,100 vaccine vials, enough to vaccinate 1.25 million people, to Gaza amid the polio outbreak.

26 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 30 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, increasing the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 40,435.
• An Israeli strike on the Al-Ezz Bin Abdul Salam School in Gaza City killed and wounded several people including women and children.
• A 47-year-old Palestinian man was killed after being shot by Israeli forces in Yatta in the West Bank.
• An Israeli drone strike in Nur Shams killed five people, including two children and a Hamas member released during the November 2023 prisoner exchange.
• A 40-year-old Palestinian man was killed by Jewish settlers during an attack on Wadi Rahal village in the West Bank.

27 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 41 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, increasing the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 40,476.
• The IDF said that it had rescued Qaid Farhan Al-Qadi, who had been held hostage by Hamas since October 7, in a "complex operation in the southern Gaza Strip".
• Israel announced that a soldier of the Nahal Brigade was killed fighting in southern Gaza, bringing the IDF death toll in the Gaza Strip to 341.
• A World Food Programme vehicle came under fire while it approached an IDF checkpoint at the Wadi Gaza Bridge in southern Gaza, causing no injuries. The organization halted its operations in Gaza the following day.

28 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 58 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, increasing the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 40,534.
• The IDF launched a military operation in Tulkarm and Jenin, killing at least 18 Palestinians and injuring at least 22 others including a disabled man.
• Israeli shelling on a school in Deir el-Balah killed eight Palestinians.
• A soldier of the Jerusalem Brigade was killed fighting Hamas in central Gaza, bringing the IDF death toll in the Gaza Strip to 342.
• Three PIJ and one Hezbollah militants, were killed in an Israeli drone strike on a car on the Damascus-Beirut highway near Al-Zabadani junction in Rif Dimashq Governorate, southern Syria.
• The IDF recovered the body of a soldier killed during the 7 October attacks and held in Gaza since.
• The US imposed sanctions on an extremist Israeli settler and the organization Hashomer Yosh, which backs illegal Israeli outposts in the West Bank.

29 August

• The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 68 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, increasing the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 40,602.
• Israeli strikes in Nuseirat refugee camp and Deir el-Balah killed at least two girls and a woman.
• At least eight people including a child were killed in an Israeli bombing on a building near al-Amal Hotel in Gaza City.
• The IDF said that it killed five Palestinian militants in a mosque in Tulkarm, including Mohammed Jaber, the commander of the PIJ in Nur Shams.
• Flying shrapnel from an Israeli strike killed a girl in az-Zawayda and one girl in eastern Deir el-Balah.
• An Israeli strike struck a group of displaced people in Al-Amal neighbourhood of Khan Yunis killing at least five Palestinians and wounding dozens of people including women and children.