Wednesday, July 31, 2024 – The Gaza Strip
General
‣ 45 persons killed;
‣ 77 persons wounded;
‣ Tehran - an explosion in the apartment where Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas political bureau, and his bodyguard, were staying. Both were killed;
‣ 24 hours*.
Senior journalist and an Al Jazeera cameraman killed in Al Shati refugee camp
Northern Strip
1. Gaza City:
‣ Shuja'iya (east) - artillery and aerial attacks;
‣ Al Zeitoun (south-east) – Artillery fire;
‣ Al Shati refugee camp (north-west) - a vehicle, carrying a senior journalist and an Al Jazeera cameraman, was hit after they finished filming an article near Ismail Haniyeh's destroyed house. 2 killed.
A minor who was standing nearby, was also killed;
Khaled Al Shawa was killed while riding his bicycle near the journalists' vehicle in Al Shati
‣ Tel Al Hawa (southwest) - machine-gun and helicopter fire;
‣ Al Tufah (East) - aerial attack.
Central Strip
1. Al Bureij refugee camp - aerial attack.
2. Al Zawaida:
‣ aerial attack - 9 persons killed and 1 seriously wounded;
‣ Aerial bombing of agricultural lands.
3. Al Maghazi refugee camp:
‣ Car bombed - 4 persons killed;
‣ Artillery on the east side of the camp.
4. Nuseirat refugee camp - bombing of agricultural lands.
Southern Strip
1. Rafah:
‣ Artillery on Al Mawasi ("the safe zone");
‣ North - 2 bodies were recovered from the ruins of a house that was shelled two days earlier;
‣ Tel Al Sultan (west) - drone attack, 2 persons killed and several wounded.
2. Abasan Al Kabira, east of Khan Yunis – artillery fire, several persons wounded.
* 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


