Sunday, April 6, 2025 – The Gaza Strip
- Adi Ronen Argov
- Apr 6
- 3 min read
General
‣ In the past 24 hours – 26 persons killed and 113 wounded;
‣ Since March 18,2025 – 1,335 persons killed (490 of them children) and 3,297 wounded;
‣ Since October 7, 2023 – 50,695 persons killed, 115,338 wounded.
‣ At least 40 persons killed from sunrise to sunset.
‣ Gaza Minister of Health reports the death of 52 children of starvation during the war. In addition, about 602,000 children in the Gaza Strip are exposed to the polio virus due to the prevention of vaccination entrance. This denial means the collapse of attempts made in the past 7 months to stop this trend.
‣ A Microsoft employee protested at a company conference: “My greatest fear is to wake up one day and realize that the code I had written killed children”.
Attacks against Israel
1. 10 rockets fired at Ashdod and Ashkelon, some intercepted. One person wounded by fragments in Ashkelon.
Northern Strip
1. Jabalia refugee camp – artillery fire in the east, 4 persons killed, others wounded.
Gaza City
‣ More than 75% municipality vehicles destroyed.

1. Al Zeitoun – bombing during the night near Ein Jalut School, persons killed - among them a child, others wounded.
2. Shuja'iya:
‣ Booby trapped robot exploded. Killer persons;
‣ Shots fired at houses;
‣ Military vehicle damaged by explosive charge;
‣ Shots fired at houses in the afternoon;
‣ Aerial attack in the evening.
4. Al Tuffah – bombing of Al Nahil Street. 10 persons killed, 5 of them children, and several wounded.
Central Strip
1. Nuseirat refugee camp – artillery fire north of the camp.
2. Al Maghazi refugee camp – heavy shooting, one person wounded.
3. Al Bureij refugee camp – drone fire inside the camp. Wounded persons.
4. Al Zawaida – aerial attack, killed and wounded persons.
5. Deir al-Balah:
‣ Artillery fire at dusk. 3 persons killed;
‣ House bombed. 5 persons killed, a child among them, and several wounded.
Khan Yunis district
1. Khan Yunis town:
‣ Al Amal neighborhood –
◦ House bombed during the night, wounded persons, a journalist and her son among them. Wounded persons;
◦ Another bombing at dusk near Haroun Al Rasheed School. 2 persons killed and several wounded.
‣ Night bombing by fighter plane of displaced persons encampment in the western part of town. 8 persons killed, a child among them, and over 20 persons wounded;
‣ The Japanese neighborhood – house bombed during the night. Killed and wounded persons.
‣ City center – house bombed, killed and wounded persons.
2. Al Mawasi – bombings and helicopter fire during the night, wounded persons.
3. Abasan Al Kabira – artillery fire, killed and wounded persons.
4. Ein Jalut – drone bombs during the night, 2 persons killed.
Rafah district
‣ Gaza Ministry of Communication reports: over 90% (over 20,000) of the houses in this district have been totally destroyed. 22 of the 24 water wells were destroyed. 85% of the sewage system were destroyed. 320 kilometers of roads in this district were destroyed. 12 medical centers became non-functional. 8 educational institutions were totally destroyed. Over 100 mosques were either totally destroyed or badly hit. Of 36 commercial buildings and district services were destroyed including Rafah city hall. Absolute destruction of the Egyptian border area for 12 kilometers, 500-900 meters wide.
1. Rafah town:
‣ Houses exploded at city center and northern part;
‣ Repeated aerial bombings and artillery fire north of town, during the night and day.
‣ Mirage, north of town – aerial bombing at dawn.

Sources: Addameer, Al Jazeera, Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs, DCI - Palestine, Democracy Now, Haaretz, IDF (Israel Defence Forces), International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, The Institute for National Security Studies (INSS), Jordan Valley Activists (Media groups), Letters of American healthcare workers who worked in Gaza, Local Call, OCHA OPT, Looking the Occupation in the Eye, Masafering (Outside the Herd), Middle East Eye, Ministry of Public Health, Lebanon, Palestinian Health Ministry, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Quds News, South Hebron Mountain Activists (Media groups), UNICEF, Wafa News Agency, WHO.
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