Thursday, January 27, 2026 – The Gaza Strip
General
‣ Over the past 24 hours:
◦ 2 killed, 9 injured.
‣ Since October 11, 2025:
◦ 488 killed;
◦ 1,350 injured;
◦ 714 bodies recovered.
‣ Since October 7, 2023 – 71,662 killed, 171,428 injured.
‣ 776 bodies are held by Israel;
‣ A 12-day-old baby died of hypothermia in Gaza City.
General
1. In spite of its promise to open Rafah crossing after recovering the last Israeli captive’s body, Israel prevents foreign journalists and winter gear from entering the Strip.
Northern Strip
Gaza City
1. East:
‣ Heavy nighttime artillery fire at east of town;
‣ Shooting at Al Tuffah, 3 killed including a minor.
Central Strip
1. Helicopter fire at east of Al Bureij refugee camp.
Khan Yunis District
1. East:
‣ Houses blown up.
Rafah District
1. Tank fire in west of town.
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



