Sunday, August 18, 2024 – The Gaza Strip
General
‣ 25 bodies brought to hospitals;
‣ 72 persons wounded;
‣ Since October 7th, 2023:
◦ 40,099 persons killed;
◦ 92,609 persons wounded.
‣ A soldier wounded badly by RPG at Khan Yunis;
‣ 24 hours*.
Shoes are not allowed in Gaza
Attacks against Israel
1. Rocket fired at Kisufim.
2. Rockets fired at Nir Oz.
Northern Strip
Jabalia
1. Gaza City:
‣ Al Sabra (south) - drone bombs mosque area. Artillery fire, one person killed, others wounded. Aerial bombing;
‣ Al Zeitoun (south-east) - aerial bombing, several times.
2. Jabalia refugee camp:
‣ 2 apartments bombed during the night, 4 persons killed, children among them;
‣ Aerial bombing, one person killed.
3. Beit Lahia:
‣ Drone attack against apartments;
‣ Aerial bombing.
The names of those killed, displayed in a demonstration in the Netherlands
Central Strip
1. Nuseirat refugee camp:
‣ House bombed;
‣ Aerial bombing, 4 persons killed, several missing;
‣ Artillery fire north of the camp;
‣ Aerial bombing, 5 persons killed, 15 wounded;
‣ Aerial bombing, one person killed, 14 wounded;
‣ Apartment buildings north of the camp bombed.
2. Deir Al Balah:
‣ House bombed, 4 persons killed;
‣ House bombed, 7 persons killed, a woman and her 6 children;
‣ House bombed, killed and wounded persons.
3. AL Bureij refugee camp - bombing.
4. Al Maghazi refugee camp - bombing.
Southern Strip
1. Khan Yunis and surroundings:
‣ Aerial bombing at Abasan Al Kabira (east), 4 persons killed, a woman and a child among them;
‣ Apartment buildings bombed;
‣ Helicopter fire at Al Mawasi (western part of town);
‣ Machine-gun fire at Al Mawasi (west), man and woman wounded;
‣ Shots fired at displaced persons tents at Hamad (north-west), 6 persons wounded including a child;
‣ Apartment bombed west of town;
‣ Tanks advance in Hamad area (north-west) and shoot at displaced persons tents;
‣ Apartment buildings bombed at Al Qarara (north-east);
‣ Group of journalists bombed at Hamad. A woman-journalist wounded, the body of a journalist discovered the next day.
2. Rafah - apartment buildings bombed in western part of town.
* Twelve noon of the previous day to twelve noon of the current day.
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
