The Daily File

So that we won't say we didn't know

Adi Ronen Argov2 min read

Friday, August 8, 2025 – The Gaza Strip

General

In the past 24 hours:

◦ 4 more cases of death by starvation;

◦ 72 persons killed (16 of them aid seekers), 314 wounded (250 of them aid seekers);

Since March 18, 2025 – 9,842 persons killed, 40,318 wounded;

Since May 27, 2025 – 1,772 persons killed, 12,249 wounded, all aid seekers;

◦ So far, 201 persons have died of starvation, 98 of them children.

Since October 7, 2023 – 61,330 persons killed, 152,359 wounded.

Dr. Mark Bauner's testimony, BBC News

‣ As happens every night, Israelis block aid trucks.

Northern Strip

1. 6 persons wounded and damage to a house from a parachuted aid package.

2. Shots fired at aids seekers close to Al Sudaniya (Ziqim Crossing), 6 persons killed and 153 wounded.

Gaza City

1. West:

Al Rimal – bombing near Al Shifaa Hospital compound;

Tel El Hawa – bombings.

2. East:

‣ Aerial bombing;

‣ Helicopter fire.

3. South:

Al Sabra – aerial bombing of a house;

Al Zeitoun:

◦ House bombed;

◦ Aerial bombing.

Central Strip

1. Al Bureij refugee camp:

‣ Drone fire, 2 persons killed;

‣ Artillery fire in northern part of the camp.

2. Deir al-Balah:

‣ House bombed;

‣ Shots fired at aid seekers east of town, 5 persons killed;

3. Al Mughraqa – aerial bombing.

4. Nuseirat refugee camp:

‣ Artillery fire at northern part of camp;

‣ Shots fired at aid seekers in Wadi Gaza (Netzarim Road), 3 persons killed including a child, 12 wounded;

‣ Drone fires at a displaced persons tent in the western part of camp.

Khan Yunis district

1. West:

‣ House bombed in Japanese neighborhood;

‣ Artillery fire at Al Amal.

2. East:

‣ Aerial bombing;

‣ Bombing of Bani Suheila, 3 persons killed.

3. North:

‣ Artillery fire;

‣ Shots fired in the north-west, wounded persons.

4. Center:

‣ Artillery fire.

Rafah district

1. Shots fired at aid seekers from the north (Morag Road), 3 persons killed.


Sources

Addameer, Al Jazeera, Amar Assadi Telegram, BBC, Colonization & Wall Resistance Commission, Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs, DCI - Palestine, Democracy Now, Genocide in Gaza, Haaretz, HRANA - Human Rights Activists News Agency, IDF (Israel Defence Forces), International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, Jordan Valley Activists, Letters of American healthcare workers who worked in Gaza, Local Call, Looking the Occupation in the Eye, Masafering (Outside the Herd), Matan Golan, Middle East Eye, Ministry of Public Health – Gaza, Ministry of Public Health - Lebanon, OCHA Lebanon, OCHA OPT, Palestine Datasets, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Palestinian Health Ministry, Quds News, Reuters, Rosa News, South Hebron Mountain Activists, Ta'ayush, Tasnim News Agency, Tech for Palestine, The Institute for National Security Studies (INSS), The Washington Post, UNICEF, Wafa News Agency, West Bank Notifications, WHO, yNet, Zirat War