The Daily File

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

Adi Ronen Argov1 min read

Sunday, April 19, 2026 – The Gaza Strip

General

1. 24 detainees released from Israeli detention facilities transferred by the Red Cross to Al Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah.

Casualties

Over the past 24 hoursSince October 11, 2025Since October 7, 2023
Killed277572,551
Injured2,171172,274
Bodies retrieved761

Northern Strip

1. Fire in the western square area of Beit Lahia, injured.

2. Jabalia refugee camp – fire on the Halawa displaced camp, 1 killed and several injured.

Central Strip

1. Al Bureij refugee camp:

‣ helicopter fire;

‣ attack on a motorcycle north of the camp entrance, 1 killed and several injured.

2. Fire east of Al Maghazi refugee camp, 1 killed.

Khan Yunis District

1. East:

‣ airstrikes;

‣ intermittent artillery fire throughout the day;

‣ helicopter fire.

2. West:

‣ naval fire toward the city’s coastline.

Rafah District

1. Artillery fire in the north of the city.


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