Timeline Of The Israeli–Palestinian Conflict In 2024
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The following is a list of events during the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 2024.


January


1 January

* The Gaza Health Ministry announced that at least 156 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 21,978. * 15 Palestinians were killed in the evening by an Israeli airstrike on a residential building in Deir el-Balah. * Iran deployed the warship ''
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'' to the Bab al-Mandeb Strait in response to the killing of 10 Houthi fighters by US forces the previous day. * Turkey's Ministry of Health posted on X that it received 292 injured and sick from Gaza for treatment. * The IDF announced that it would partially withdraw troops in Gaza and shift toward more targeted operations against Hamas.


2 January

An airstrike in the Dahieh neighborhood of Beirut,
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, resulted in the assassination of Saleh al-Arouri, deputy leader of Hamas' political bureau and one of the architects of a Hamas attack on Israel. Along with al-Arouri, six other individuals including high-ranking Hamas militants were killed. This event occurred a day before Hezbollah's commemoration of the 4th anniversary of Qassem Soleimani's assassination and followed the killing of another QF General, Sayyed Razi Mousavi, in Syria seven days earlier. Israeli military raids in the
West Bank The West Bank ( ar, الضفة الغربية, translit=aḍ-Ḍiffah al-Ġarbiyyah; he, הגדה המערבית, translit=HaGadah HaMaʽaravit, also referred to by some Israelis as ) is a landlocked territory near the coast of the Mediter ...
resulted in the deaths of five Palestinians. Four were killed in
Azzun Azzun (also spelled Azzoun) (, from the root word عز ''′izz'' which means honor or esteem) is a Palestinian town in Qalqilya Governorate in the northern West Bank, located 9 kilometers east of Qalqilya and 24 kilometers south of Tulkarm. Acc ...
, and the fifth was shot in
Qalqilya Qalqilya or Qalqiliya ( ar, قلقيلية, Qalqīlyaḧ) is a Palestinian city in the West Bank which serves as the administrative center of the Qalqilya Governorate of the State of Palestine. In the 2007 census, the city had a population of 41, ...
during a raid, allegedly after opening fire. An IDF soldier was moderately injured. The IDF claimed the four men in Azzun had barricaded themselves in a house and opened fire. The Palestine Ministry of Health confirmed the deaths, stating that Israeli forces took away the bodies. Operations in the West Bank intensified after the Hamas-led attack on Israel on 7 October 2023. According to the IDF, as of 2 January, more than 2,550 wanted persons had been arrested in the West Bank, including approximately 1,300 associated with
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. 321 Palestinians had been killed in the West Bank by Israeli troops or settlers since October 7, according to the Palestinian health ministry.


3 January

* Israel announced that a soldier of the elite Yahalom unit was killed in Gaza, bringing the IDF death toll there to 175. * The Gaza Health Ministry announced at least 128 Palestinians were killed by Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 22,313. * A UN official condemned an Israeli attack on Khan Yunis which killed five people, including a newborn baby, who were sheltering at the Al Amal Hospital. * The Palestine Red Crescent Society reported that Israeli attacks near the al-Amal Hospital were intensifying.


4 January

* At least 14 people were killed by an Israeli airstrike west of Khan Yunis. * The Gaza Health Ministry announced that 125 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 22,438. *The Palestine Red Crescent Society stated Israel bombed the home of the Central Gaza Ambulance Center director. It also reported another attack on the al-Amal hospital that killed one person.


5 January

* 315 Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, since 7 October 2023. Since OCHA started recording casualties in 2005, the 507 Palestinians killed in the West Bank in 2023 is the highest number of Palestinians killed as is the 36 Israelis killed in the West Bank and Israel in 2023 in attacks by Palestinians from the West Bank. * The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 162 Palestinians had been killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 22,600. * Maersk again announced that it would avoid sending vessels through the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden "for the foreseeable future" due to Houthi attacks on its ships. * The al-Qassem Brigades ambushed an IDF infantry squad in
Bani Suheila Bani Suheila ( ar, بني سهيلا) is a Palestinian town in the southern Gaza Strip part of the Khan Yunis Governorate. History The history of these towns goes back to Canaanite, Philistine, and Roman times. Before 1948, these towns boasted n ...
, Khan Yunis and claimed to have killed and injured multiple soldiers. * At least five Palestinians were killed in the evening by an Israeli airstrike in the Nuseirat camp. *Israeli shelling was reported near the al-Nasr Hospital.


6 January

* 22 people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a house in Khan Yunis during the early hours of the morning. * Israel announced that an officer of the Nahal Brigade was killed in northern Gaza, bringing the IDF death toll in Gaza to 176. * A displaced man was shot in the chest by an Israeli sniper in front of El Amal Hospital.


7 January

*On 17 January, the ''BBC'' reported their investigation into the killing on 7 January by Israeli airstrikes of 7 Palestinian men near Jenin. They reported that relatives, witnesses and a paramedic provided "strong evidence" that the men were not militants and no contemporaneous clashes with Israeli forces. The IDF had linked the strike to an earlier operation in the Jenin refugee camp, during which a female soldier was killed and pointed to their statement at the time which said ""during the operation, an aircraft struck a terrorist squad that hurled explosives at the forces operating in the area". * At least seven Palestinians were killed in a drone strike while an Israeli police officer was killed by a roadside bomb during an Israeli raid in Jenin. * The Gaza civil defence announced that at least 8,000 people were missing in Gaza, assumed to be buried underneath the rubble of destroyed buildings. * The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 113 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 22,835. * The Islamic Resistance In Iraq claimed responsibility for an attack on an Israeli base in the Golan Heights and a cruise missile attack on a 'vital target' on
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.


8 January

* The Gaza health ministry reported that at least 249 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 23,084. * Three Palestinians were shot dead by Israeli forces during a raid in Tulkarm. *Drones reportedly opened fire at people near Al-Aqsa Hospital.


9 January

* Israel announced that nine of its soldiers were killed fighting in Gaza, bringing the IDF death toll there to 187. * The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 126 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 23,210. * Just before midnight, at least 15 Palestinians were killed and dozens more were injured by an Israeli airstrike on an apartment building in Rafah.


10 January

*Videos have emerged showing Israeli forces shooting a 17-year-old boy and repeatedly driving over the body of a man they had shot, adding to accusations over the use of deadly force without provocation. * The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 147 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 23,357. * At least forty were killed in an Israel bombing near the entrance of Al-Aqsa hospital. *The Palestinian Red Crescent reported an Israeli airstrike killed four paramedics and two patients in an ambulance. *The Gaza Health Ministry stated it was investigating injuries caused by internationally banned weapons and warned 800,000 people in northern Gaza had been "sentenced to death" due to the collapse of the healthcare system.


11 January

* South Africa presented a case to the International Court of Justice, accusing Israel of "genocide" in Gaza. * U.S. and British warplanes, ships and submarines launch dozens of airstrikes across Yemen. The United States carries out another strike in Yemen the following day. The Houthis say five of their fighters were killed in the initial strikes, and that they will retaliate and continue their attacks on shipping. *The International Court of Justice hears opening statements in a case in which South Africa accuses Israel of committing a state-led genocide campaign against the Palestinian population. Israel denies the accusation. * Nine Palestinians were killed and others were wounded in an evening Israeli airstrike on a house in the Shawka neighbourhood in Rafah. * 112 Palestinians were killed by Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 23,469.


12 January

* The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 151 Palestinians were killed by Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 23,708. * 11 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting a house hosting displaced people south of Deir el-Balah. * An Israeli airstrike killed at least eight Palestinians in the Al-Manara neighbourhood in Khan Yunis.


14 January

* Netanyahu made a speech marking 100 days of the war on Gaza, saying that "No one will stop us. Not
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." referring to the genocide trial it faces in the ICJ. * Israeli troops opened fire on Palestinian civilians attempting to access the limited amount of humanitarian aid in Gaza.


15 January

* At least 33 Palestinians were killed by morning Israeli airstrikes on houses in Khan Yunis. A further 22 others were killed in airstrikes in the central Gaza Strip that same morning. *Two Palestinian men from
Hebron Hebron ( ar, الخليل or ; he, חֶבְרוֹן ) is a Palestinian. city in the southern West Bank, south of Jerusalem. Nestled in the Judaean Mountains, it lies above sea level. The second-largest city in the West Bank (after Eas ...
conducted a car-ramming attacks in
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ran over Israelis, killed one woman and wounded 17 civilians including children. *The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 132 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the Gaza death toll to 24,100. * Armed Israeli settlers attacked the Palestinian village of Burin, south of Nablus, after midnight. * Israeli forces bulldozed two Palestinian houses during a midnight raid in Qalqilya. * The Houthis fired an anti-ship cruise missile towards a US destroyer in the Red Sea, which was shot down by a US fighter jet. * At least 25 Palestinians were killed in evening Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip. * A video released by the Qassam Brigades appeared to show two Israeli hostages killed by Israeli airstrikes. * The Houthis announced that they would expand their attacks to include US and UK naval and commercial vessels.


16 January

* Iran claimed to have launched missile strikes against a Mossad base in Erbil, in Iraq's
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, killing four people and injuring six. * The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 158 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours. Some bodies were also recovered from rubble in the northern Gaza Strip, bringing the death toll to 24,285. * The UN's
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reported that 378,000 people in Gaza were facing 'phase 5' or catastrophic levels of hunger and that 939,000 others were facing 'phase 4' or emergency levels of hunger. *Shelling from a nearby attack damaged the al-Amal hospital.


17 January

* At least 23 Palestinians were killed in early morning airstrikes in Rafah and Khan Younis. * Four Palestinians were killed in an Israeli drone strike in Tulkarm. Another Israeli drone strike killed three Palestinians in Nablus. * An Israeli bulldozer was targeted by Palestinians with an explosive device in Tulkarm after Israeli bulldozers destroyed streets and infrastructure in the city. * An Israeli drone strike on a car in the Balata refugee camp killed one Palestinian. The Palestine Red Crescent Society said Israeli forces fired at ambulances trying to reach the burning vehicle. * The
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said its military field hospital in Khan Yunis was badly damaged by Israeli shelling nearby. * The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 168 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 24,448. * Israel reported that two soldiers of the 14th Armoured Brigade and a third from the Givati brigade was killed during the fighting in Gaza, bringing the IDF death toll there to 193. * The mother of a recovered deceased captive accused the IDF of killing her son by filling the tunnel he was held in with poison gas. * Israeli forces blew up and destroyed the Israa University in Gaza City. * The Jordanian field hospital in Khan Younis was severely damaged by Israeli shelling.


18 January

* In the early hours of the morning, 16 Palestinians were killed by Israeli shelling in Rafah. * The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 172 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 24,620. * Israeli forces arrested 46 people from one family in
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village near Bethlehem. * Six Palestinians were killed in an Israeli raid in Tulkarm. * The Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades clashed with Israeli forces in
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, west of Nablus, and Qalqilya, injuring an Israeli Border Police officer. * The Islamic Resistance in Iraq claimed responsibility for a drone attack targeting US forces in Himu, Syria. * Families of Hamas captives in Gaza staged a protest and blocked the Ayalon Highway in Tel Aviv. * The Palestinian foreign ministry accused Israel of committing 15 "massacres" killing 172 people in 24 hours under the cover of a communications blackout in the Gaza strip. * Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the White House that he rejects any moves to "establish a Palestinian state".


19 January

*A 17-year-old Palestinian-American boy was fatally shot in the head by Israeli troops during clashes in the West Bank, according to Palestinian officials. The victim's uncle told Reuters that he was shot during clashes with the IDF that included stone-throwing by Palestinians. The incident is under investigation, with the Israeli Police stating that the discharge was directed towards perceived threats from Palestinians throwing rocks along a highway, while the Israel Defense Forces are reviewing the claim that one of their soldiers fired at the Palestinian victim. The United States called for an urgent investigation into the death, with State Department spokesman Vedant Patel expressing devastation and emphasizing collaboration with Israel to obtain information and ensure accountability. * Israel announced a soldier of the Givati brigade was killed the day prior while fighting in southern Gaza, bringing the IDF death toll to 194. * An Israeli air strike hit a residential building west of Khan Younis, killing five people. * An Israeli air strike on an apartment block near the al-Shifa Hospital killed 12 people and injured more. * The
Al-Nasser Salah al-Deen Brigades The al-Nasser Salah al-Deen Brigades ( ar, ألوية الناصر صلاح الدين) is the military wing of the Popular Resistance Committees, a set of various Palestinian militant organizations that operate in the Gaza Strip. History These ...
released a video of an Israeli captive who it claimed was killed by an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip. * Jordan stated Israel had again targeted its field hospital, shooting inside at sheltering staff. * The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 142 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 24,762. * An Israeli siege of Tulkarm stretched for more than 40 hours, claiming that they are attempting to root out resistance in the city. *The Red Crescent stated Israeli gunfire wounded displaced people at al-Amal hospital.


20 January

* A 20-year-old Palestinian man was shot and injured by Israeli forces during a raid on the Rafidia area, west of Nablus. * Clashes broke out between Israeli forces and Palestinians resisting a raid in Balata refugee camp, and an IDF bulldozer destroyed civilian infrastructure. * The IDF shelled the al-Katiba area and the al-Amal neighbourhood in Khan Yunis. * Thousands of Yemenis demonstrated in Sana'a to support Palestine and protest against Western attacks on Yemen. * The Islamic Resistance in Iraq claimed responsibility for a missile attack targeting US forces in Al-Asad Airbase.


21 January

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 178 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 25,105. * Israel announced that a soldier of the
Kiryati Brigade The Kiryati Brigade (the 4th Brigade in the 1948 Arab-Israeli war) was formed in 1948 by David Ben-Gurion and was one of the original nine brigades that made up the Haganah. The Kiryati Brigade was initially responsible for securing the area in a ...
was killed in the fighting in Gaza, bringing the IDF death toll there to 195. * A protest was held in Tel Aviv demanding the release of Hamas captives and elections to replace Netanyahu's government. * Israel shelled the eastern part of the Jabalia refugee camp, killing four Palestinians and injuring 21 more, according to the Palestine Red Crescent Society.


22 January

* The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 190 Palestinians were killed by Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 25,295. * Israel announced that three soldiers of the Paratroopers Brigade were killed fighting in the Gaza Strip, while at least 21 soldiers were killed after an explosion caused the building they were in to collapse, bringing the total IDF death toll in Gaza to 219. * The Red Crescent reported at least 50 deaths from Israeli attacks in western Khan Yunis. * Egypt warned Israel that any attempt to seize control of the Philadelphi Corridor would cause a "serious threat" to diplomatic relations between the two countries. * The Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades with the al Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades claimed that it conducted an attack south of Jenin. * Protesters stormed the Knesset to demand the Israeli government do more to secure the release of captives held in the Gaza Strip. * The Houthis claimed to have fired missiles at the US-flagged heavy load carrier ''Ocean Jazz'' but did not state whether they hit the vessel. And the US and the UK conducted combined strikes on eight Houthi military targets that was supported by Australia, Bahrain, Canada, and the Netherlands. * According to UNOCHA, Israeli troops raided the al-Khair Hospital in the west of Khan Younis, arrested staff and ordered civilians at the hospital to move further south. *The Palestinian Red Crescent reported that Nasser Hospital was under attack. It also reported the IDF was attacking its ambulance center in Khan Younis and had lost contact with staff there, preventing paramedics from reaching wounded people.


23 January

* The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 195 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 25,490. * The IDF fired artillery shells at al-Amal hospital and the headquarters of the Palestine Red Crescent Society in Khan Yunis, killing one person.


24 January

* The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 210 Palestinians were killed and 354 injured in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 25,700. * At least 13 people were killed and 56 injured after Israel struck a UNRWA training centre. *People fleeing Nasser Hospital were reportedly killed by Israeli tanks and drones.


25 January

* The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 200 Palestinians were killed by Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 25,900. * The UN said that 12 people were killed by tank fire on a UN shelter housing thousands of displaced civilians in Khan Yunis. Israel denied responsibility and said it was investigating the incident. * Hundreds of protesters called on the Netanyahu government to secure the immediate release of captives held in the Gaza Strip, blocking Tel Aviv's Ayalon Highway before rallying outside the nearby IDF headquarters. * Four children were killed when Israeli warplanes bombed a residential area in the Nuseirat refugee camp. * 20 Palestinians were killed and 150 seriously injured, after Israeli troops opened fire on a crowd gathering to receive humanitarian aid at a roundabout in Gaza City. * The PIJ and the PFLP conducted a combined attack targeting an Israeli supply line in the Central Governorate of the Gaza Strip. * Hezbollah launched two one-way attack drones at Iron Dome batteries in
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. * The United States and United Kingdom sanctioned four Houthi officials, namely "defense Minister" Mohamed al-Atifi, "maritime forces commander" Muhammad Fadl Abd-al-Nabi, "coastal defense forces chief" and "naval college director" Muhammad Ali al-Qadiri and "procurement director" Mohammad Ahmad al-Talibi. * Israeli forces assaulted Palestinian police officers at the
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in Bethlehem. * The Gaza Health Ministry reported bombing near the Nasser Hospital. * UNOCHA reported three hospitals and the Red Crescent ambulance center were besieged.


26 January

*UNRWA is investigating allegations of twelve of its employees' involvement in Hamas's October 7 attacks on Israel, following reports of extensive links between UNRWA staff in Gaza and militant groups. Intelligence findings suggest about 1,200 UNRWA employees in Gaza have connections with Hamas and Islamic Jihad, with 190 doubling as militants. *Several employees, including school teachers, are implicated in logistics, weapons procurement, and direct participation in attacks. *UNRWA dismissed implicated employees and launched an investigation. The controversy led several countries to halt funding for UNRWA, pending further developments. * The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 183 Palestinians were killed by Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 26,083. * Israel announced that a soldier of the Combat Engineering Corps was killed fighting in Gaza, bringing the death toll there to 220.


28 January

* The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 165 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 26,422. * A protest was held in Tel Aviv calling for Netanyahu's resignation and early elections, some protestors were arrested by police. * The Qassam Brigades said that fighters successfully targeted two
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tanks with two Yassin 105 RPGs in the Jourat al-Aqqad area west of Khan Younis, and two other *Merkava tanks were hit by RPGs in the al-Amal neighbourhood. * A drone attack on Tower 22, a small US Army outpost in Jordan, killed three American service personnel and wounded at least 34 others. Biden said the attack was carried out by Iran-backed militias from Iraq and Syria. * The Islamic Resistance in Iraq claimed to have fired unspecified munitions at an Israeli naval facility in the
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.


29 January

* Killing of Hind Rajab: six-year-old Palestinian girl from Gaza City was killed by the Israeli military, after being the sole survivor of Israeli tank fire on the vehicle in which she had fled with six relatives.


30 January

Israeli forces conducted a raid dressed in civilian clothes on Ibn Sina Specialized Hospital in Jenin, West Bank, killing three Palestinian militants, including a Hamas commander. The Israeli military stated that the individuals were involved in militant activities, and that the commander had planned a terror attack using the hospital as a hiding place. Palestinian authorities accused Israel of a "massacre inside hospitals". Hamas said that Israeli forces "executed three fighters," while Palestinian Islamic Jihad said two of the militants killed were its members.


February


3 February

* The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 107 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 27,238. * The US announced new sanctions and charges targeting the IRGC. * Two Palestinian men in their 20s were hospitalized after being beaten by Israeli forces during a raid in Jenin. * There were nine attacks from southern Lebanon into northern Israel. * The Islamic Resistance in Iraq conducted four drone and rocket attacks targeting US forces in Harir Air Base and Ain al Assad Airbase in Iraq and in al Tanf garrison and Rumaylan Landing Zone in Syria.


11 February

* A Palestinian was shot and killed by an IDF soldier in Jerusalem's Old City after he tried to stab an officer. In a second incident near Israeli settlement of
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in the West Bank, an IDF soldier shot a Palestinian who attempted to stab him.


16 February

* Two Israelis were killed and four others were wounded in a shooting at Re'em Junction. The shooter, a 37-year-old man from Shuafat in East Jerusalem holding Israeli residency, was identified. According to eyewitnesses, he exited a vehicle before opening fire towards the individuals standing at a bus stop. *Israel announced that another soldier of the Paratroopers Brigade was killed fighting in southern Gaza the day prior and several others injured, bringing the IDF death toll there to 234.


18 February

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 127 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 28,985. *WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Nasser hospital was no longer functional due to the IDF's "week-long siege followed by the ongoing raid". *Netanyahu said remarks by Brazilian President Lula da Silva comparing Israel's conduct to the
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and
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crossed a red line. *Hamas chief
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blamed Israel for a lack of progress in achieving a ceasefire deal in Gaza.


19 February

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 107 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 29,092. *The Palestinian foreign minister accused Israel of "colonialism and apartheid" at the start of a week of
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hearings, called by the UN general assembly to assess the legality of Israel's 57-year occupation of Palestinian lands. *The European Union announced the start of Operation ''Aspide'', a naval mission to protect shipping in the Red Sea and surrounding waters from Houthi attacks. *The Houthis destroyed a US MQ-9 drone over Hodeida.


20 February

*At least two people were killed in a suspected Israeli airstrike on a residential building in the Kafr Sousa neighborhood of Damascus. *Israel announced that a soldier of the Paratroopers Brigade died of wounds sustained fighting in Gaza, bringing the IDF death toll there to 236. *The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 103 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 29,195.


21 February

*Israel announced that a soldier of the Nahal Brigade was killed the day prior fighting in Gaza, bringing the IDF death toll there to 237. *The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 118 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 29,313. *At least two people were killed in a suspected Israeli airstrike on a residential building in the Kafr Sousa neighborhood of Damascus.


22 February

*One Israeli was killed and at least eight others were injured when three Palestinian gunmen opened fire on motorists near
Ma'ale Adumim Ma'ale Adumim ( he, מַעֲלֵה אֲדֻמִּים; ar, معالي أدوميم) is an urban Israeli settlement organized as a city council in the West Bank, seven kilometers () east of Jerusalem. Ma'ale Adumim achieved city status in 1991. ...
. Two of the gunmen were killed and another was arrested. In response to the attack, Israel approved a plan to build around 3,000 homes in settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. * At least three people were killed and more injured by Israeli airstrikes on Rafah. *The Houthis announced a ban on vessels linked to Israel, the United States and United Kingdom from sailing in seas surrounding Yemen. * Local authorities reported that Israeli shelling on residential homes in central Gaza killed at least 40 people. *At least 97 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 29,410.


23 February

*According to Aljazeera, 104 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 29,514. *Netanyahu revealed his plans for post-war Gaza, saying that Israel would be able to operate militarily in the area indefinitely to prevent the resurgence of Hamas and adding that the UNRWA must be closed. *Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said that the country’s defence ministry would allow the construction of 3,344 new homes in illegal Israeli settlements. *A person was killed and 15 others were injured when an Israeli bomb targeted a car in Jenin. *The UNRWA said it could no longer provide services in north Gaza. *Israeli forces demolished two homes, a water well and the electricity network in Khallet al-Farra, south of Hebron. *At least 24 people were killed in an Israeli strike on a home hosting displaced people in Deir el-Balah. *An Israeli airstrike hit a vehicle in the Jenin refugee camp, killing at least one person. *Hezbollah said it attacked several Israeli bases and targeted two buildings where troops had gathered in Metula and Manara.


24 February

*According to the Gaza Health Ministry, at least 92 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks during the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 29,606. *Israel said that a Major of the Givati Brigade was killed whilst fighting in the northern Gaza strip, which brought the IDF death toll there to 238. *The IAF killed at least seven people, including a child in Rafah.


25 February

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 86 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 29,692. *A serviceman of the
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, Aaron Bushnell, set himself on fire in front of the Israeli Embassy in Washington DC to protest against Israel's war in Gaza. He later died because of his injuries.


26 February

*
Mohammad Shtayyeh Mohammad Ibrahim Shtayyeh ( ar, محمد اشتية) (born 17 January 1958) is a Palestinian politician, academic and economist who became prime minister of the Palestinian National Authority in March 2019. He is a member of Fatah who was elec ...
(as the Palestinian Prime Minister) announced his resignation, also citing problems brought about by the war, that is including the "genocide" in Gaza. *At least 90 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, which brought the death toll to 29,782, the Gaza Health Ministry said.


27 February

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 96 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 29,878. *The Jordanian Air Force dropped food aid on the Gaza Strip. *Protests were held in Tel Aviv against the war and in support of a ceasefire in Gaza.


28 February

*Four Palestinian children died of starvation in the Kamal Adwan hospital in northern Gaza. *Israel announced that two soldiers of the Givati Brigade were killed and seven others were injured whilst fighting in Gaza the day prior, bringing the IDF death toll there to 242. *According to the Gaza Health Ministry, at least 76 Palestinians were killed in several Israeli attacks since yesterday, bringing the death toll to 29,954. *Six Palestinian children (in Gaza) have lost their lives due to malnutrition. There have been warnings that a significant number of Palestinians could face starvation in the coming days as a direct consequence of the Israeli blockade.


29 February

*In the Al-Rashid humanitarian aid incident, also known as
Flour Massacre The flour massacre ( ar, مجزرة الطحين) occurred in the Gaza Strip on 29 February 2024 when at least 118 Palestinians were killed and 760 injured after Israeli forces opened fire on civilians seeking food from aid trucks on the coas ...
, at least 118 Palestinian civilians died and at least 760 were injured when Israel Defense Forces opened fire at an aid site. Some died from gunshot wounds, some from mass panic. *The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 81 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 30,035. *Four Palestinian children died of starvation in the Kamal Adwan hospital in northern Gaza.


March


1 March

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 193 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 30,228. *Israeli settlers attacked the homes of Palestinians with stones on the outskirts of
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, southeast of Nablus. *The Al-Qassam Brigades said that Israeli bombardment killed seven hostages.


2 March

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 92 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 30,320. *Fifteen people were killed in an Israeli attack on a home in Deir el-Balah, while another eleven were killed in an attack on a tent housing displaced Palestinians near Tal Al-Sultan Hospital in Rafah. *The , which was struck by a Houthi anti-ship missile on 18 February, sunk off the coast of Yemen. *Israel announced that three soldiers of the Bislamach Brigade were killed fighting in southern Gaza, bringing the IDF death toll there to 245. * A 13 year-old Palestinian child was shot and killed by Israeli forces near a separation wall near Jalazone, West Bank. *Pro-Houthi media claimed that the US and UK conducted three airstrikes in northern Yemen. *Unspecified Iranian-backed fighters conducted an anti-tank guided missile attack that killed a foreign farmer and injured seven others near the Israel-Lebanon border.


3 March

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 90 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 30,410. *At least eight people were killed after the IDF bombed an aid truck in Deir el-Balah. *An IAF strike on Rafah killed 14 Palestinians, mostly children. *55 people were arrested by Israeli forces during overnight raids in several locations across the West Bank.


4 March

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 124 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 30,534. *The Al-Asqa martyrs' brigades detonated an IED that destroyed an IDF bulldozer in Tulkarm and claimed to have injured an Israeli soldier in Ramallah. *The PIJ launched two rockets from the Gaza Strip into southern Israel. *Hezbollah claimed that it repelled two Israeli ground operations in southern Lebanon.


5 March

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 97 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 30,631. *Israeli forces bombed a mosque sheltering civilians in Deir el-Balah, killing one Palestinian woman and injuring 20. *Israeli forces opened fire on Palestinians seeking aid from a supply convoy entering Gaza City. *An Israeli air strike on a home in Khan Yunis killed at least eight people and injured several more.


6 March

*The Barbados-flagged, Greek-owned cargo ship was hit by a missile near the port of Aden, killing three sailors and injuring four others. The Houthis claimed responsibility for the attack. *The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 86 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 30,717. *Israel announced a soldier of the
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was killed fighting in southern Gaza, bringing the IDF death toll there to 247.


7 March

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 83 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 30,800. *An Israeli settlement planning authority approved permits for 3,500 new illegal settlement housing units in the occupied West Bank. *At least five people were killed in an Israeli bombing of a mosque in Jabalia.


8 March

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 78 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 30,878. *Five people were killed in Rafah after they were crushed by airdropped aid packages. and 2 were killed in Gaza City by faulty air packages. *Three rockets were fired from Gaza to Sderot.


9 March

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 82 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 30,960. *At least 20 people were killed in Israeli attacks on residential buildings in central and southern Gaza, with many more wounded and missing under the rubble. *Israeli forces infrastructure and prompted clashes during raids in the Nur Shams camp near Tulkarm.


10 March

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 85 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 31,045. *According to UNRWA, there are more than 187,000 newly displaced people in Gaza, many of them sheltering at UNRWA schools, and many of them children.


March 11

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 67 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 31,112.


April


1 April

*Israel announced that a soldier of the
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was killed fighting in southern Gaza, bringing the admitted death toll of Israeli forces to 256. *Israeli Forces withdrew from the al-Shifa hospital leaving behind huge destruction. * Seven
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(WCK) aid workers were killed when three of their marked cars were destroyed in the
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by Israeli forces.


2 April

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 71 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the last 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 32,916.


5 April

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 54 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the last 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 33,091.


6 April

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 46 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the last 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 33,137.


7 April

*Israeli forces withdrew from the western parts of Khan Yunis, leaving the Nahal Brigade as the only Israeli brigade stationed in Gaza Strip. *Two people were wounded during a shooting attack at vehicles on highway near
Qalqilya Qalqilya or Qalqiliya ( ar, قلقيلية, Qalqīlyaḧ) is a Palestinian city in the West Bank which serves as the administrative center of the Qalqilya Governorate of the State of Palestine. In the 2007 census, the city had a population of 41, ...
, West Bank.


8 April

*The Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 32 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the last 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 33,207. *At least 84 bodies of dead Palestinians were found after the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Khan Yunis.


30 April

Turkish Cop attacked by Turkish tourist, This cop is moderately hurt and the passenger is killed by police


May


4 May

The
Israeli Border Police The Israel Border Police ( he, מִשְׁמַר הַגְּבוּל, Mišmar Ha-Gvul) is the gendarmerie and border security branch of the Israel National Police. It is also commonly known by its Hebrew abbreviation Magav (), meaning border gu ...
commandos
Yamam The Yamam ( he, ימ"מ, an acronym for ''Centralized Special Unit'' , ''Yeḥida Merkazit Meyuḥedet''), also called in Hebrew and Israel's National Counter Terror Unit (I.N.C.T.U.) in English, is Israel's national counter-terrorism unit, ...
raided
Tulkarem Tulkarm, Tulkarem or Tull Keram ( ar, طولكرم, ''Ṭūlkarm'') is a Palestinian city in the West Bank, located in the Tulkarm Governorate of the State of Palestine. The Israeli city of Netanya is to the west, and the Palestinian cities of ...
, fighting for over 12 hours, leaving five rebels dead and one officer seriously wounded.


See also

*
Outline of the Israel–Hamas war The following Outline (list), outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the Wikipedia articles available about the Israel–Hamas war. It is an evolving list. Top level articles * 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel * 2023 Is ...
*
Gaza–Israel conflict The Gaza–Israel conflict is a part of the localized Israeli–Palestinian conflict, but is also a scene of power struggle between regional powers including Egypt, Iran and Turkey together with Qatar, supporting different sides of the confli ...
* List of engagements during the Israel–Hamas war *
Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 2023 The following is a list of events during the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 2023. January 1 January Following the United Nations General Assembly's adoption of a resolution to seek an International Court of Justice opinion on Isra ...
* Timeline of the Gaza Strip healthcare collapse * Timeline of the Israel–Hezbollah conflict (2023–present)


References

{{Reflist *2024 Israeli–Palestinian conflict Israeli–Palestinian conflict Political violence in Israel Political violence in the State of Palestine Terrorist incidents in the State of Palestine Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 2024 2024 timelines