The Daily File

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

Adi Ronen Argov1 min read

Tuesday, August 4, 2026 – The Gaza Strip

General

1. 88 patients and wounded who began medical treatment in the West Bank before October 7, 2023, and had been unable to return until now, returned to Gaza.

Casualties

During the past 24 hoursSince October 11, 2025Since October 7, 2023
Killed21,25273,372
Injured104,120174,230
Bodies retrieved804

Northern Strip

Automatic weapons fire on the north-west of Beit Lahia.

Gaza City

1. East:

‣ Artillery fire.

2. West:

‣ Vehicle strike at Al-Nabalsi junction in Tel El Hawa: 2 killed.

3. City center:

‣ A mass funeral for 112 members of the al-Hassaya and al-Shari'a families, killed on November 23, 2023, whose bodies were recovered from the rubble in Al Sabra. 308 members of these families were killed in the massacre. Among the dead: 43 children under 16, 37 women, and 10 people with special needs.

Central Strip

1. Al Bureij refugee camp:

‣ Buildings demolished east of the camp.

‣ Artillery fire on the north-east of the camp.

‣ Drones bomb the north-east of the camp.

Khan Yunis District

1. West:

‣ Naval fire.

‣ Illumination flares over the sea.

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