Tuesday, July 8, 2025 – The Gaza Strip
- Adi Ronen Argov
- Jul 7
- 3 min read
‣ In the past 24 hours – 52 persons killed, 262 wounded;
‣ Since March 18, 2025 – 7,013 persons killed, 24,838 wounded;
‣ Since May 27, 2025 – 766 persons killed, 5,044 wounded;
‣ Since October 7, 2023 – 57,575 persons killed, 136,879 wounded.
‣ 95 persons killed during the day.
‣ Activity in Al Zeitoun clinic halted following artillery fire hitting close by, threatening the lives of both medical staff and patients;
‣ 6 Palestinian prisoners released and expelled to Gaza were killed in 2 aerial attacks, at Al Mawasi west of Khan Yunis, and at Al Zawaida in the Central Strip. Since October 7, 2023, 31 prisoners released and expelled to Gaza have been killed.
Attacks against Israel
1. Alarm sirens in Nir Am.
Northern Strip
1. Jabalia Al Balad:
‣ Attack against a group of Palestinians;
‣ Helicopter fire at eastern homes.
Gaza City
1. West:
‣ Al Rimal – displaced persons encampment bombed, 5 persons killed, several wounded;
2. East:
‣ Aerial bombing and destruction of residential buildings;
‣ Shuja'iya – heavy artillery fire at dawn;
‣ Artillery fire in the morning;
‣ Al Tuffah – attack of a group of inhabitants in Sanafour area, one person killed, one wounded.
3. South:
‣ Al Zeitoun:
◦ Aerial bombing a little past midnight;
◦ Heavu artillery fire at dawn;
◦ House bombed (Yassin), wounded persons;
◦ Displaced persons tent bombed, 5 persons killed;
‣ Tel El Hawa - aerial attack near Al Quds Hospital, one person killed,
10 wounded;
4. City Center:
‣ Al Sabra – drone attack, wounded persons.
Central Strip
1. Al Bureij refugee camp:
‣ Abu Hilu School sheltering displaced persons bombed, fire broke out. Killed and wounded persons;
‣ Aerial attack in the evening.
2. Deir al-Balah:
‣ Helicopter fire after midnight at apartment near a bakery, one person killed and several wounded;
‣ Aerial attack against a pharmacy, 2 persons killed;
‣ Vehicle attacked, 2 persons killed;
‣ House bombed in the east, 2 persons killed including a child, several wounded. There are persons trapped in the rubble;
‣ House (Nasser) bombed, 7 persons killed;
3. Nuseirat refugee camp – drones bomb near Omar Ben Abed al-Aziz Mosque.
Khan Yunis district
1. West:
‣ Al Mawasi:
◦ Helicopter fire:
◦ Shelling of displaced persons encampment near Al Mawasi School, killed and wounded persons;
◦ Shelling of displaced persons encampment near Al Rabat college, 2 persons killed: a boy and a girl;
◦ Attack of a displaced persons tent, 4 persons killed;
◦ Attack of displaced persons encampment near Riviera Chalet Hotel, one person killed, several wounded;
◦ Another attack of displaced persons encampment, 10 persons killed;
◦ Drone attack of displaced persons tent, 3 persons killed and 5 wounded;
◦ Drones attack the western part of town, near the Kuwaiti Hospital;
◦ Attack against displaced persons encampment on %th Street, a man and woman killed, their children wounded;
◦ Attack against displaced persons encampment near Al Atar, 7 persons killed including 3 children, several wounded.
2. East:
‣ Bani Suheila – a drone bombs near a square, one person killed, one wounded.
3. North:
‣ Artillery fire in the morning.
4. South:
‣ Artillery fire at Batan al-Sameen and Qeezan Rashwan;
‣ Al-Qarara – drones attack a tent on Al Haya Street, killed and wounded persons.
5. City center:
‣ Attack against displaced persons encampment west of Nassar Hospital, 2 persons killed, several wounded.
Rafah district
1. Aerial bombing in Al Shaqush area, north-west of town. 2 persons killed, over 35 wounded.
2. Heavy fire of Israeli naval forces at the beach.
Sources: Addameer, Al Jazeera, Amar Assadi Telegram, Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs, DCI - Palestine, Democracy Now, 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), Tasnim News Agency, Tech for Palestine, UNICEF, Wafa News Agency, WHO, yNet, Zirat War.
Comments