Thursday, September 18, 2025 – The Gaza Strip
- Adi Ronen Argov
- Sep 18
- 3 min read
‣ In the past 24 hours:
◦ 4 cases of death by starvation, one of them a child;
◦ 79 persons killed (9 of them aid seekers), 228 wounded (33 of them aid seekers).
‣ Since March 18, 2025 – 12,590 persons killed, 53,884 wounded;
‣ Since May 27, 2025 – 2,513 persons killed, 18,414 wounded, all aid seekers;
◦ So far, 435 persons have starved to death, 147 of them children.
‣ Since October 7, 2023 – 65,141 persons killed, 165,925 wounded.
‣ In the 38 days of intense assault of Gaza City, 1,558 inhabitants have been killed.
Gaza City
‣ For two days, internet and communication systems have been disconnected in Gaza City and the Northern Strip.
1. North:
‣ Booby-trapped armored cars exploded in the north-west during the night;
‣ Massive artillery fire at the north-western part of town;

‣ Artillery fire at Al Jalaa Street;
‣ 5 air strikes around Al Macousi Towers in the north-west, killed and wounded persons.
2. East:
‣ Bombing of Al Tuffah, 4 persons killed;
‣ Aerial bombing of Shuja’iya.
3. South:
‣ Aerial bombing of Al Sabra.
4. West:
‣ Aerial bombing, wounded persons;
‣ Bombing of the port gate, killed and wounded persons;
‣ Al Shati refugee camp:
◦ Aerial bombing, wounded persons;
◦ UNWRA supplies tent bombed, wounded persons.
‣ Sheikh Radwan – helicopter fire, wounded persons.
‣ Tel El Hawa:
◦ Aerial bombing near Al Quds Hospital compound;
◦ A drone drops a bomb, wounded persons.
◦ Bombing of Al Nassar, 2 persons killed.
5. Center:
‣ Aerial bombing of Al Daraj.

Central Strip
1. Al Bureij refugee camp:
‣ Night aerial bombing. 4 persons killed, 2 children among them, and 10 wounded;

‣ Artillery fire in the north-eastern part of camp;
‣ House bombed.
2. Deir al-Balah – artillery fire at eastern part of town.
Khan Yunis district
1. North:
‣ Aerial bombing in the north-west, several persons killed.
2. West:
‣ Live fire at displaced persons tents in Al Mawasi, wounded persons.
Rafah district
1. Explosive charge activated against Israeli military Hummer in Al Janina neighborhood in the eastern part of town. 3 cadets and company commander were killed. Another 3 wounded:
◦ Ron Ariel, 20-years-old from Hadera.
◦ Omri Chai Ben Moshe, 26-years-old from Tsafriya.
◦ Eitan Avner Ben Yitzhak, 22-years-old from Brakha.
◦ Eran Shalom, 23-years-old from Ramat Yohanan.
2. Massive artillery fire and aerial bombings in the eastern part of town following the hitting of the military vehicle.
Sources: Addameer, Al Jazeera, Amar Assadi Telegram, 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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