The Daily File

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Adi Ronen Argov2 min read

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 – The Gaza Strip

General

In the past 24 hours:

◦ 25 persons killed (16 of them bodies rescued from the rubble), 35 wounded.

Since October 7, 2023 – 67,938 persons killed, 170,169 wounded;

‣ During the day, 14 killed persons were brought to the hospitals:

◦ 3 killed in raids;

◦ 8 bodies rescued from the rubble;

◦ 3 died of their wounds.

A billboard with a message from a martyr group: “Thank God you’re safe”, placed in several sites as ceasefire agreement goes into effect.

General

1. Hamas return 2 more hostage bodies to the Red Cross.

2. The Gaza Human Rights Center: since the ceasefire agreement went into effect, the Israeli army has violated it 36 times. 7 inhabitants were killed, others wounded.

3. The Red Cross received another round of 45 Palestinian bodies in order to bring them back to the Gaza Strip for burial. In total, so far 90 Palestinian bodies were transferred.

4. Palestinian sources claim that the body which Israel claims is not of a hostage is in fact the body of a collaborator with the Israeli army, killed when surveying a tunnel at Jabalia refugee camp in May, 2024.

5. The Egyptian Ministry of Information reports that the Rafah crossing on its Egyptian side is ready to reopen.

Central Strip

1. Deir al-Balah - a drone bombs the eastern part of town, wounded persons.

Khan Yunis district

1. East:

Bani Suheila – tank fire at inhabitants;

Al Fukhari – the Israeli army raids houses and conducts arrests. 9 inhabitants were arrested;

‣ One person killed by Israeli army live fire on the Red Cross Street in eastern Khan Yunis;

‣ Aerial attack.

2. South:

Qizan an Najjar – 2 bodies rescued from the rubble.


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