Thursday, February 19, 2026 – The Gaza Strip
- Adi Ronen Argov
- 4 days ago
- 2 min read
‣ Over the past 24 hours:
◦ 2 killed, 4 injured.
‣ Since October 11, 2025:
◦ 611 killed;
◦ 1,630 injured;
◦ 726 bodies recovered.
‣ Since October 7, 2023 - 72,069 killed, 171,729 injured.
General
1. 22 patients and 38 companions left the Gaza Strip, and 44 Gazans returned via Rafah crossing.
2. 4 detainees, released from Israeli detention facilities, were transferred by the Red Cross to Al Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah.
3. Colonists led by the Nahala Movement, including MK Limor Son Har-Melech, crossed the fence into the Gaza Strip, planted trees and declared that Gaza belongs to the Jewish people forever.
4. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights – ethnic cleansing concerns in Gaza and the West Bank amid intensified violence and forcible transfers by Israel.
Northern Strip
1. Gunshots on Beit Lahia.
1. Jabalia refugee camp and town:
‣ Artillery fire on the east of town;
‣ Tank fire on the camp.
Gaza City
1. East:
‣ Helicopter fire;
‣ Airstrikes on Al Tuffah;
‣ Artillery fire.
Al Shati refugee camp
Central Strip
1. Al Bureij refugee camp:
‣ Gunshots, teargas, smoke and illumination bombs east of the camp;
‣ Fire from the east, one injured;
‣ Artillery fire east of the camp.
2. Drones drop bombs east of Deir al-Balah.
Al Maghazi refugee camp
Khan Yunis
1. Artillery fire in the east.
Sources: Addameer, Al Jazeera, Amar Assadi Telegram, Colonization & Wall Resistance Commission, Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs, DCI - Palestine, Democracy Now, Genocide in Gaza, Haaretz, IDF (Israel Defence Forces), HRANA-Human Rights Activists News Agency, 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 – Gaza, Ministry of Public Health - Lebanon, Palestinian Health Ministry, Palestine Datasets, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Quds News, South Hebron Mountain Activists (Media groups), Ta’ayush, Tasnim News Agency, Tech for Palestine, UNICEF, Wafa News Agency, The Washington Post, WHO, yNet, Zirat War.
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