Wednesday, January 28, 2026 – The Gaza Strip

‣ Over the past 24 hours:

◦ 5 dead (including one recovered body) and 6 Injured.

‣ Since October 11, 2025:

◦ 492 killed;

◦ 1,356 injured;

◦ 715 bodies recovered.

‣ Since October 7, 2023 - 71,667 killed and 171,343 injured.

General

1. Five detainees, a blind man among them, who were released from Israeli detention facilities, were transferred by the Red Cross to Al Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah. Women show them pictures of missing persons, hoping to receive a sign of life.

2. For the first time since the ceasefire, UNICEF humanitarian aid trucks enter the Gaza Strip through Zikim crossing.

3. Some local radio stations, which have been shut down for the past two years, have resumed operations across the Strip.

Machine-gun fire at a displaced persons camp sounds like “music he loves” to the Israeli soldier shooting

Northern Strip

1. Jabalia refugee camp - demolition of buildings using a booby-trapped robot.

Gaza City

1. East:

‣ Demolition of homes.

Central Strip

1. Al Bureij refugee camp - artillery fire in the north of the camp.

2. Deir al-Balah:

‣ Airstrikes shortly after midnight and in the morning;

‣ Artillery fire on the east side of the city.

Khan Yunis District

1. East:

‣ Machine-gun fire in the east of the city.

2. South:

‣ Airstrikes in the south-east of the city shortly after midnight.

Rafah District

1. Morning airstrike.

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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.