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{{main| List of engagements during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war # Engagements }}

{{See also|2023 Israel–Hamas war}}

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Name

! Location

! Start date

! End date

! Result

Battle of Re'im

| Re'im, Southern District

| 7 October 2023

| 7 October 2023

| align="center" style="background-color:#91CBE7"| Israeli victory

Standoff in Be’eri

| Be'eri, Southern District

| 7 October 2023

| 8 October 2023

| align="center" style="background-color:#91CBE7"| Israeli victory

Standoff in Ofakim

|Ofakim, Southern District

|7 October 2023

|8 October 2023

| align="center" style="background-color:#91CBE7"|Israeli victory

Battle of Sderot

| Sderot, Southern District

| 7 October 2023

| 9 October 2023

| align="center" style="background-color:#91CBE7"| Israeli victory

Battle of Sufa

| Sufa, Southern District

| 7 October 2023

| 10 October 2023

| align="center" style="background-color:#91CBE7"| Israeli victory

Battle of Zikim

| Zikim, Southern District

| 7 October 2023

| 24 October 2023

| align="center" style="background-color:#91CBE7"| Israeli victory

Israel–Lebanon border clashes

| Shebaa Farms, Golan Heights, southern Lebanon and northern Israel

| 8 October 2023

|

| align="center" style="background-color:#F0F481"|Ongoing

Jenin incursions

| Jenin, West Bank

| 12 October 2023

|

| align="center" style="background-color:#F0F481"|Ongoing

Tulkarm raid

| Tulkarm, West Bank

| 19 October 2023

| 20 October 2023

| align="center" style="background-color:#9BDF8B"| Hamas victory

Qabatiya and Tammun raids

| Tammun, Qabatiya, West Bank

| 22 October 2023

|

| align="center" style="background-color:#F0F481"|Ongoing

Khan Yunis raid

| Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip

| 22 October 2023

| 22 October 2023

| align="center" style="background-color:#9BDF8B"| Hamas victory

Battle of Rafah Beach

| Rafah, Gaza Strip

| 27 October 2023

| 27 October 2023

| align="center" style="background-color:#9BDF8B"| Hamas victory

Capture of As-Siafa

| As-Siafa, Gaza Strip

| 28 October 2023

| 29 October 2023

| align="center" style="background-color:#91CBE7"| Israeli victory

Battle of Beit Hanoun

| Beit Hanoun, Gaza Strip

| 28 October 2023

|

| align="center" style="background-color:#F0F481"|Ongoing

Shuweika attack

| Shuweika, West Bank

| 31 October 2023

| 31 October 2023

| align="center" style="background-color:#bbbbbb"| Inconclusive

Battle of Zeitoun

| Zeitoun, Gaza Strip

| 1 November 2023

| 1 November 2023

| align="center" style="background-color:#9BDF8B"| Hamas victory

Battle of Al-Shati

| Al-Shati, Gaza Strip

| 2 November 2023

|

| align="center" style="background-color:#F0F481"|Ongoing

Siege of Gaza City

| Gaza City, Gaza Strip

| 2 November 2023

|

| align="center" style="background-color:#F0F481"|Ongoing

Attack on Elon Moreh

| Elon Moreh, West Bank

| 8 November 2023

| 8 November 2023

| align="center" style="background-color:#bbbbbb"| Inconclusive

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= Rows from massacre table. that needs some cross referencing added =

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Attacker

! Attack

! Type

! Name

! Pop.

! Total Deaths

! Civilian Deaths

! Military Deaths

! Hostages

! Began

! Ended

! Discovered

Disputed
{{flag|Israel}} or
{{flag|Hamas}}

| Attacks on Palestinians evacuating Gaza City

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} civilian city

| Gaza City

|

| 70+ deaths
200+ wounded {{Cite web |date=2023-10-14 |title=70 killed after convoys of evacuees in Gaza hit by Israeli airstrikes |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/live-blog/israel-hamas-war-live-updates-rcna120252 |access-date=2023-11-16 |website=NBC News |language=en}}

| ?

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| style="background-color:#FFFF77" | see below for forced evacuations and population transfers

| 13 October 2023

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{{army|Israel}} {{efn| Witnesses said a number of people including women, children and babies were killed execution-style by Israeli forces while sheltering inside the school. }}

| Shadia Abu Ghazala School massacre{{efn| Dozens of bodies discovered, including children, who had been shot at close range. Video and images obtained by Al Jazeera on 13 Dec 2023 showed bodies piled up inside the Shadia Abu Ghazala School in the al-Faluja area, west of the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. Witnesses said a number of people including women, children and babies were killed execution-style by Israeli forces while sheltering inside the school. The woman said there were newborn children among them. “The Israeli soldiers executed those innocent families at point blank,” she added. Reporter Al Jazeera's Hani Mahmoud is in southern Gaza in Rafah. }}

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} shelter for displaced families {{efn| Displaced persons were sheltering at the school. }}

| Shadia Abu Ghazala School in the Gaza Strip {{efn| in the al-Faluja area, west of the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. }}

| unknown

| "dozens"

| "dozens" {{efn| predominantly women and children }}

| none reported

| style="background-color:#FFFF77" | See below for imprisonments. {{efn| “The Israeli soldiers came in and opened fire on them,” a woman at the scene said. “They took all men, then entered classrooms and opened fire on a woman and all the children with her.” }}

| 2023-12-12

{{efn| The victims were reportedly killed overnight starting on Tuesday 12 December 2023, but this could not be confirmed. It could have been some time earlier because the bodies were already decomposed when seen on 13 December 2023 the bodies were already decomposed. }}

|

| 2023-12-13

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Attacker

! Attack

! Type

! Name

! Pop.

! Total Deaths

! Civilian Deaths

! Military Deaths

! Hostages

! Began

! Ended

! Discovered

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Mass imprisonments, forced evacuations, and population transfers

{{see also| mass detentions in the 2023 Israel–Hamas war | Palestinian prisoners in Israel | 2023 Gaza Strip evacuations | Population transfer }}

(For hostage takings on 7 October 2023 - see above)

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Forces involved

! Event

! Type

! Name

! Pop.

! colspan=3 | Associated Deaths

! Number detained or relocated

! Began

! Ended

! Reported

{{air force|Israel}} {{army|Israel}}

| 2023 Gaza Strip evacuations

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} civilian cities including hospitals

| Gaza Strip

| 2.2 million

| colspan=3 |

|

| 13 October 2023

| ongoing

|

Disputed
{{flag|Israel}} or
{{flag|Hamas}}

| Attacks on Palestinians evacuating Gaza City

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} civilian city

| Gaza City

|

| colspan=3 | 70+ deaths
200+ wounded {{Cite web |date=2023-10-14 |title=70 killed after convoys of evacuees in Gaza hit by Israeli airstrikes |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/live-blog/israel-hamas-war-live-updates-rcna120252 |access-date=2023-11-16 |website=NBC News |language=en}}

| 1.9 million people displaced

| 13 October 2023

| {{citation needed}}

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| colspan=3 |

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colspan=12 | Speculative and unconfirmed versions
Forces involved

! Event

! Type

! Name

! Pop.

! colspan=3 | Associated Deaths

! Number detained or relocated

! Began

! Ended

! Reported

{{nowrap|Ordered by}}
{{flag|Israel}}
Attacks by
{{flag|Hamas}} and allies (see above and below)

| Initial evacuations of Southern Israel

| {{flag icon|Israel}} civilian residents

| Southern District (Israel)

|

| colspan=3 | ~800 civilians
~400 military

|

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on this row }}

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{{nowrap|Ordered by}}
{{armed forces|Israel | name=IDF}}
Rocket attacks by
{{flagicon|PFLP}} Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades

| Continued civilian exclusion from Southern Israel

| {{flag icon|Israel}} civilian residents

| Southern District (Israel)

|

| colspan=3 | {{pink| help needed
on this row }}

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| {{pink| help needed
on this row }}

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{{nowrap|Ordered by}}
{{armed forces|Israel | name=IDF}}
Attacks by
{{flag|Hezbollah}}
{{flagicon|Palestine}} Palestinian militants

| Evacuations of Northern Israel

| {{flag icon|Israel}} civilian residents

| Northern Israel

|

| colspan=3 | {{pink| help needed
on this row }}

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| {{pink| help needed
on this row }}

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! Attacker

! Attack

! Type

! Name

! Pop.

! Total Deaths

! Civilian Deaths

! Military Deaths

! Hostages

! Began

! Ended

! Discovered

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= Drafts =

Major engagements

Irtapil (talk) 10:46, 16 January 2024 (UTC)

= Campaigns =

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Name

! Location

! Start date

! End date

! Israeli State {{efn| Includes military, on duty police, other state emergency services, and other official regulated forces of the Israeli state. }}

! Allied Palestinian Factions

! Others

! Result

2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel {{cite news | title = Israel Gaza: Hamas attacks on Israel are an act of sheer evil, says President Biden | url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-middle-east-67050350 |access-date = 15 January 2024 | work = BBC News |date=10 October 2023 |language=en-gb}}

| {{flagicon| Israel }} Southern District

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-08 {{citation needed| reason = Hamas (Ossama Hamdan, in a radio interview) claims Al-Qassam were in southern Israel for a week, they could be lying, but I thought it was at least 3 days. Needs double checking what we're missing? |date=January 2024}}

| {{flagicon| Israel }}

|

Claimed the attacks:


{{flag|Hamas}}


{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}


{{flag|PFLP}}


{{flag|DFLP}}

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Israeli Voluntary Militias {{efn| Most of the civilian areas on the Israeli side of the Gaza border had armed volunteer security teams.{{cite news |last1=Tzuri |first1=Matan |title=Untrained, lacking proper arms, local security teams defended their Gaza border homes |url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1yx3zhwt |website=Ynetnews |access-date=7 December 2023 |language=en |date=12 October 2023}} }}

| {{N/A}} {{efn|For further information about this N/A, please see this discussion, where Wikipedia editors discussed how this result would be. Summary: There is a split consensus amoung Wikipedia editors as to whether this was a "Hamas victory" or "Inconclusive" as a result.}}

Israel–Lebanon border clashes

| {{flagicon|Lebanon}} {{flagicon|Syria}} {{flagicon|Israel}}
Lebanon, Shebaa Farms, Golan Heights, and Northern District (Israel)

| 2023-10-08

| Ongoing

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| colspan=2 | {{flag|Hezbollah}}

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing

Israeli incursions into the West Bank

| {{flagicon| Palestine }} West Bank

| 2023-10-12 {{efn| escalated }}

| Ongoing

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

{{flag|Hamas}}


{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}


{{flag|PFLP}}


{{noflag|Lions' Den}}

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Settler Militants

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing
2023-12-20

2023 Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip

| {{flagicon| Palestine }} Gaza Strip

| 2023-10-27

| Ongoing
2024-01-01

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

{{flag|Hamas}}


{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}


{{flag|PFLP}}


{{flag|DFLP}}


{{flagicon image|Toolforge_logo.svg|size=20px}} PRC


{{Armed forces|Fatah|name=Al-Aqsa Martyrs}}
{{citation needed|date=January 2024}}



| {{flagicon image|Flag of Jihad.svg}} Jaysh al-Ummah


{{citation needed| reason = There were two unformatted citations, but i have not formatted them because I don't know if the sources are reliable.

https://www.fdd.org/analysis/op_eds/2023/12/19/al-qaeda-aligned-jaysh-al-ummah-says-it-is-fighting-israeli-troops-in-gaza/

https://www.meforum.org/65372/jaysh-al-ummah-statement-on-gaza-overview |date=January 2024}}

| style="background-color:#F0F481"| Ongoing
2023-12-20

Ansar Allah support for Palestine

| Red Sea {{efn| Red Sea and possibly the Indian Ocean }}

|

|

| alleged {{efn| Attempted aisrstrikes on Israeli territory, and merchant shipping that Ansar Allah believe is travelling to Israel or financially connected to Israel. }}

| {{flag|Ansar Allah}}

| {{flag|Saudi Arabia}}

| style="background-color:#F0F481"| Ongoing

Operation Prosperity Guardian

| Red Sea

| 2023-12-18 (announced)

|

| Merchant Shipping

| {{flag|Ansar Allah}}

| {{flag|USA}}
{{navy|USA|name = Navy }}
{{flag|UK}}
{{navy|UK}} {{efn| With minor involvement from others in Operation Prosperity Guardian. }}

| style="background-color:#F0F481"| Ongoing
2024-01-01
{{citation needed|date=January 2024}}

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= Military engagements =

{{ see also| #Massacres and hostage taking | Attacks on health facilities during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war }}

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rowspan=2 | Campaign

! rowspan=2 | Engagement

! colspan=2 | Location

! colspan=2 | Date {{efn|name=DateFormat| Year-Month-Day international format. }}

! rowspan=2 | Israeli government forces

! rowspan=2 | Palestinian nationalist factions and their allies

! rowspan=2 | Others

! colspan=2 | Casualties

! rowspan=2 | Captured

! rowspan=2 | Result

Region

! Site

! Start

! End

! Armed

! Civilian

7 October attacks

| Battle of Re'im

| {{flagicon|Israel}} South

| Re'im

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-07

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| colspan=2 | {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al{{nbh}}Qassam

|

|

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{cite news |last1=Fabian |first1=Emanuel |date=7 October 2023 |title=IDF regains control of Re'im military base from Hamas terrorists in southern Israel |newspaper=The Times of Israel |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-regains-control-of-reim-military-base-from-hamas-terrorists-in-southern-israel/ |url-status=live |access-date=7 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007204043/https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-regains-control-of-reim-military-base-from-hamas-terrorists-in-southern-israel/ |archive-date=7 October 2023}}

7 October attacks

| Battle of Sufa

| {{flagicon|Israel}} South

| Sufa

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-07

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| colspan=2 |

{{armed forces|Hamas|name=Al{{nbh}}Qassam}}


{{armed forces|PFLP|name=Kataeb Abu Ali}}

|

|

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{Cite web|url=https://allisrael.com/the-battle-for-sufa-outpost-how-one-of-israel-s-elite-units-rescued-fellow-soldiers-from-hamas-terrorists|title=The Battle for Sufa Outpost: How one of Israel's elite units rescued fellow soldiers from Hamas terrorists|date=October 12, 2023|website=All Israel News|accessdate=16 October 2023|archive-date=19 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019234228/https://allisrael.com/the-battle-for-sufa-outpost-how-one-of-israel-s-elite-units-rescued-fellow-soldiers-from-hamas-terrorists|url-status=live}}

7 October attacks

| Battle of Zikim

| {{flagicon|Israel}} South

| Zikim

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-07

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| colspan=2 | {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al{{nbh}}Qassam

|

|

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{Cite news |title=A Handful of Israeli Officers Saved 90 New Recruits From Hamas Terrorists. They Paid With Their Lives |language=en |work=Haaretz |url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2023-10-20/ty-article-magazine/.premium/a-few-idf-officers-saved-90-trainees-from-hamas-terrorists-they-paid-with-their-lives/0000018b-4da2-dc3c-a5df-ddaadf370000 |access-date=2023-10-29 |archive-date=2023-10-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231022174900/https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2023-10-20/ty-article-magazine/.premium/a-few-idf-officers-saved-90-trainees-from-hamas-terrorists-they-paid-with-their-lives/0000018b-4da2-dc3c-a5df-ddaadf370000 |url-status=live}}
• "The terrorists had a clear goal: to capture the base."
• "The Zikim base did not fall but seven of its fighters did, while defending it."
{{cite web|url=https://www.jns.org/netanyahu-visits-zikim-base-site-of-heroic-battle-on-oct-7/|title=Netanyahu visits Zikim Base, site of ‘heroic battle’ on Oct. 7|access-date=2023-12-23|publication-date=2023-11-15|publisher=Jewish News Syndicate}}

7 October attacks

| Battle of Sderot

| {{flagicon|Israel}} South

| Sderot

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-08

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| colspan=2 | {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al{{nbh}}Qassam

|

| 50+

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{cite news |last1=Robertson |first1=Nic |title=IDF wrests control of Sderot from Hamas militants. See the aftermath |url=https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/10/08/sderot-israel-idf-hamas-firefight-aftermath-robertson-cnntmw-vpx.cnn |publisher=CNN |access-date=22 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231022150008/https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/10/08/sderot-israel-idf-hamas-firefight-aftermath-robertson-cnntmw-vpx.cnn |archive-date=22 October 2023 |format=Video & news article |date=8 October 2023 |quote=… Israel Defense Forces battled Hamas militants to regain control of the city and its police station. |url-status=live}}

Ongoing blockade of Gaza Strip (since 2007)

| Total blockade of Gaza Strip

| {{flagicon|Gaza}} Gaza Strip

| Entire Gaza Strip

| 2023-10-09


2023-10-20 {{efn| name = StartedOctober9 | No longer total }} {{citation needed| reason = that sounds way too early? }}

| 2023-10-20 {{efn| name = StartedOctober9 | No longer total }}


Ongoing

but food and water delivery still severely obstructed }}

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| colspan=2 | {{flagicon|Gaza}} Gaza

|

|

|

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing restrictions on food and water.
{{citation needed| reason = relevant citations keep disappearing }}

Invasion of the Gaza Strip

| Battle of Beit Hanoun

| {{flagicon|Gaza}} Gaza Strip

| Beit Hanoun

| 2023-10-28

| 2023-12-24

| {{armed forces|Israel|name=IDF}}
{{flagicon image|Sinai 252nd Division.svg}} 252nd Division {{cite web|url=https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/382162|title=252nd Division conquers Beit Hanoun in Gaza|access-date=2023-12-27|publication-date=2023-12-18|publisher=Israel National News}}{{cite web|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-says-its-entire-252nd-reserve-division-is-operating-inside-gaza/|publication-date=2023-11-08|access-date=2023-12-27|publisher=The Times of Israel|last=Fabian|first=Emanuel|title=IDF says its entire 252nd Reserve Division is operating inside Gaza}}
{{flagicon image|HarelBrigade.svg}} Harel Brigade

| colspan=2 |

{{armed forces|Hamas|name=Al{{nbh}}Qassam}}


Beit Hanoun Battalion


{{armed forces|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=Saraya Al-Quds}} {{Cite Web | url = https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-november-4-2023|publisher=Institute for the Study of War|date=November 4, 2023|title=Iran Update, November 4, 2023|access-date=10 November 2023|archive-date=5 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231105073927/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-november-4-2023|url-status=live}}

|

|

|

| style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | Inconclusive {{cite web|url= https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-20-2023 | title=Institute for the study of war - Iran update December 20

|work=ISW}}

Invasion of the Gaza Strip

| Battle of Jabalia

| {{flagicon|Gaza}} Gaza Strip

| Jabalia

| 2023-11-08

|

| {{army|Israel}}

| colspan=2 |

{{flagicon|PFLP}} Abu Ali Brigades

|

|

|

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing

Invasion of the Gaza Strip

| Battle of Khan Yunis

| {{flagicon|Gaza}} Gaza Strip

| Khan Yunis

| 2023-12-04

|

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| colspan=2 |

{{flagicon|Hamas}} Al{{nbh}}Qassam


{{flagicon| Palestinian Islamic Jihad }} Saraya Al-Quds


{{flagicon|PFLP}} Kataeb Abu Ali {{cite web |last1=Jhaveri |first1=Ashka |last2=Soltani |first2=Amin |last3=Braverman |first3=Alexandra |last4=Tyson |first4=Kathryn |last5=Mills |first5=Peter |last6=Moore |first6=Johanna |last7=Carl |first7=Nicholas |title=IRAN UPDATE, DECEMBER 14, 2023 |url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-14-2023 |website=Institute for the Study of War |access-date=3 January 2024 |language=en}}


{{flag|DFLP}} {{cite web |last1=Jhaveri |first1=Ashka |last2=Moore |first2=Johanna |last3=Soltani |first3=Amin |last4=Braverman |first4=Alexandra |last5=Carter |first5=Brian |title=Iran Update, December 22, 2023 |url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-22-2023 |website=Institute for the Study of War |publisher=ISW Press |access-date=3 January 2024 |language=en}}


{{Armed forces|Fatah|name=Fatah}} Al{{nbh}}Aqsa Martyrs {{cite web |url= https://www.almamlakatv.com/news/131251-%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%86-%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%84-%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%B5%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%B9%D8%AF%D8%AF-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3 |title= كتائب القسام تعلن استهداف 18 جنديا وتدمير 24 آلية إسرائيلية |work= Al Mamlaka |access-date= 22 December 2023 |archive-date= 7 December 2023 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20231207204102/https://www.almamlakatv.com/news/131251-%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%86-%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%84-%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%B5%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%B9%D8%AF%D8%AF-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3 |url-status= live }} {{citation needed| reason = Can an Arabic speaker speak check the source? This was on the main page as "Fatah". It probably refers to Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades. They were originally the militant wing of Fata, but Fatah no longer publicly endorse them. so this should say "Al-Aqsa Martyrs" - the page about them already details the controversy about alleged continued links to Fatah. |date=January 2024}}

|

|

|

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing
2023-12-05 {{cite web|url= https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231205-israeli-troops-battle-hamas-militants-in-southern-gaza-1| title= Israeli troops battle Hamas in main southern Gaza city =6 December 2023|work=France24| date=5 December 2023 }}

| Shuja'iyya ambush

| {{flagicon|Gaza}} Gaza City

| Shuja'iyya

| 2023-12-13

| 2023-12-13

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| colspan=2 | {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al{{nbh}}Qassam

| 10

| none

| none

| style="background-color:#9BDF8B" | Hamas victory
{{citation needed| reason = look for one on the main pages |date=January 2024}}

Ansar Allah support for Palestinine

| 2024 missile strikes in Yemen {{efn| Military strikes conducted by the US and UK against Yemeni Houthis }}

| {{flag| Yemen }}

| Alleged Ansar Allah military targets

| 2024-01-12 {{efn| On the morning of 12 January 2024. }}

|

| Merchant shipping {{efn| Merchant shipping that Ansar Allah believe is travelling to Israel or connected to Israel. }}

| {{flag| Ansar Allah }}

| {{flag|USA}}
{{flag|UK}}

|

| none {{efn| alleged by USA }}

|

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing

{{notelist}}

Major engagements

Irtapil (talk) 21:29, 15 January 2024 (UTC)

= Campaigns =

class="wikitable sortable"
Name

! Location

! Start date

! End date

! Israeli State {{efn| Includes military, on duty police, other state emergency services, and other official regulated forces of the Israeli state. }}

! Allied Palestinian Factions

! Others

! Result

2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel

| {{flagicon| Israel }} Southern District

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-08 {{citation needed| reason = Hamas (Ossama Hamdan, in a radio interview) claim Al-Qassam were in southern Israel for a week, they could be lying, but I've not seen anything that says two days }}

| {{flagicon| Israel }}

|

Claimed the attacks:


{{flag|Hamas}}


{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}


{{flag|PFLP}}


{{flag|DFLP}}

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Israeli Voluntary Militias {{efn| Most of the civilian areas on the Israeli side of the Gaza border had lightly armed volunteer security teams.{{cite news |last1=Tzuri |first1=Matan |title=Untrained, lacking proper arms, local security teams defended their Gaza border homes |url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1yx3zhwt |website=Ynetnews |access-date=7 December 2023 |language=en |date=12 October 2023}} }}

| {{N/A}}

Israel–Lebanon border clashes

| {{flagicon|Lebanon}} {{flagicon|Syria}} {{flagicon|Israel}}
Lebanon, Shebaa Farms, Golan Heights, and Northern District (Israel)

| 2023-10-08

|

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| colspan=2 | {{flag|Hezbollah}}

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing

Israeli incursions into the West Bank

| {{flagicon| Palestine }} West Bank

| 2023-10-12 {{efn| escalated }}

| Ongoing

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

{{flag|Hamas}}


{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}


{{flag|PFLP}}

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Settler Militants

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing
2023-12-20

{{flagicon| Palestine }} 2023 Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip

| Gaza Strip

| 2023-10-27

| Ongoing
2024-01-01

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

{{flag|Hamas}}


{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}


{{flag|PFLP}}


{{flag|DFLP}}


{{flagicon image|Toolforge_logo.svg|size=20px}} PRC


{{Armed forces|Fatah|name=Al-Aqsa Martyrs}}
{{citation needed|date=January 2024}}


| {{flagicon image|Flag of Jihad.svg}} Jaysh al-Ummah


{{citation needed| reason = There were two unformatted citations, but i have not formatted them because I don't know if the sources are reliable.

https://www.fdd.org/analysis/op_eds/2023/12/19/al-qaeda-aligned-jaysh-al-ummah-says-it-is-fighting-israeli-troops-in-gaza/

https://www.meforum.org/65372/jaysh-al-ummah-statement-on-gaza-overview |date=January 2024}}

| style="background-color:#F0F481"| Ongoing
2023-12-20

Ansar Allah support for Palestine

| Red Sea {{efn| Red Sea and possibly the Indian Ocean }}

|

|

| alleged {{efn| Attempted aisrstrikes on Israeli territory, and merchant shipping that Ansar Allah believe is travelling to Israel or financially connected to Israel. }}

| {{flag|Ansar Allah}}

| {{flag|Saudi Arabia}}

| style="background-color:#F0F481"| Ongoing

Operation Prosperity Guardian

| Red Sea

| 2023-12-18 (announced)

|

| Merchant Shipping

| {{flag|Ansar Allah}}

| {{flag|USA}}
{{navy|USA|name = Navy }}
{{flag|UK}}
{{navy|UK}} {{efn| With minor involvement from others in Operation Prosperity Guardian. }}

| style="background-color:#F0F481"| Ongoing
2024-01-01
{{citation needed|date=January 2024}}

{{notelist}}

= Military engagements =

{{ see also| #Massacres and hostage taking | Attacks on health facilities during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war }}

{{in use}}

class="wikitable sortable"
rowspan=2 | Campaign

! rowspan=2 | Engagement

! colspan=2 | Location

! colspan=2 | Date {{efn|name=DateFormat| Year-Month-Day international format. }}

! rowspan=2 | Israeli government forces

! rowspan=2 | Palestinian nationalist factions and their allies

! rowspan=2 | Others

! colspan=2 | Casualties

! rowspan=2 | Captured

! rowspan=2 | Result

Region

! Site

! Start

! End

! Armed

! Civilian

7 October attacks

| Battle of Re'im

| {{flagicon|Israel}} South

| Re'im

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-07

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| colspan=2 | {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al{{nbh}}Qassam

|

|

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{cite news |last1=Fabian |first1=Emanuel |date=7 October 2023 |title=IDF regains control of Re'im military base from Hamas terrorists in southern Israel |newspaper=The Times of Israel |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-regains-control-of-reim-military-base-from-hamas-terrorists-in-southern-israel/ |url-status=live |access-date=7 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007204043/https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-regains-control-of-reim-military-base-from-hamas-terrorists-in-southern-israel/ |archive-date=7 October 2023}}

7 October attacks

| Battle of Sufa

| {{flagicon|Israel}} South

| Sufa

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-07

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| colspan=2 |

{{armed forces|Hamas|name=Al{{nbh}}Qassam}}


{{armed forces|PFLP|name=Kataeb Abu Ali}}

|

|

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{Cite web|url=https://allisrael.com/the-battle-for-sufa-outpost-how-one-of-israel-s-elite-units-rescued-fellow-soldiers-from-hamas-terrorists|title=The Battle for Sufa Outpost: How one of Israel's elite units rescued fellow soldiers from Hamas terrorists|date=October 12, 2023|website=All Israel News|accessdate=16 October 2023|archive-date=19 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019234228/https://allisrael.com/the-battle-for-sufa-outpost-how-one-of-israel-s-elite-units-rescued-fellow-soldiers-from-hamas-terrorists|url-status=live}}

7 October attacks

| Battle of Zikim

| {{flagicon|Israel}} South

| Zikim

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-07

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| colspan=2 | {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al{{nbh}}Qassam

|

|

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{Cite news |title=A Handful of Israeli Officers Saved 90 New Recruits From Hamas Terrorists. They Paid With Their Lives |language=en |work=Haaretz |url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2023-10-20/ty-article-magazine/.premium/a-few-idf-officers-saved-90-trainees-from-hamas-terrorists-they-paid-with-their-lives/0000018b-4da2-dc3c-a5df-ddaadf370000 |access-date=2023-10-29 |archive-date=2023-10-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231022174900/https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2023-10-20/ty-article-magazine/.premium/a-few-idf-officers-saved-90-trainees-from-hamas-terrorists-they-paid-with-their-lives/0000018b-4da2-dc3c-a5df-ddaadf370000 |url-status=live}}
• "The terrorists had a clear goal: to capture the base."
• "The Zikim base did not fall but seven of its fighters did, while defending it."
{{cite web|url=https://www.jns.org/netanyahu-visits-zikim-base-site-of-heroic-battle-on-oct-7/|title=Netanyahu visits Zikim Base, site of ‘heroic battle’ on Oct. 7|access-date=2023-12-23|publication-date=2023-11-15|publisher=Jewish News Syndicate}}

7 October attacks

| Battle of Sderot

| {{flagicon|Israel}} South

| Sderot

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-08

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| colspan=2 | {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al{{nbh}}Qassam

|

| 50+

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{cite news |last1=Robertson |first1=Nic |title=IDF wrests control of Sderot from Hamas militants. See the aftermath |url=https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/10/08/sderot-israel-idf-hamas-firefight-aftermath-robertson-cnntmw-vpx.cnn |publisher=CNN |access-date=22 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231022150008/https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/10/08/sderot-israel-idf-hamas-firefight-aftermath-robertson-cnntmw-vpx.cnn |archive-date=22 October 2023 |format=Video & news article |date=8 October 2023 |quote=… Israel Defense Forces battled Hamas militants to regain control of the city and its police station. |url-status=live}}

colspan=2 | Blockade of Gaza Strip {{cite news |title=Israel Gaza: Hamas attacks on Israel are an act of sheer evil, says President Biden |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-middle-east-67050350 |access-date=15 January 2024 |work=BBC News |date=10 October 2023 |language=en-gb}}

| {{flagicon|Gaza}} Gaza Strip

| Entire Gaza Strip

| 2023-10-09

|

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| colspan=2 | {{flagicon|Gaza}} Gaza

|

|

|

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing; partially lifted on 2023-10-20, but still stricter than the blockade implemented after Hamas took over the strip in 2007.

Invasion of the Gaza Strip

| Battle of Beit Hanoun

| {{flagicon|Gaza}} Gaza Strip

| Beit Hanoun

| 2023-10-28

| 2023-12-24

| {{armed forces|Israel|name=IDF}}
{{flagicon image|Sinai 252nd Division.svg}} 252nd Division {{cite web|url=https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/382162|title=252nd Division conquers Beit Hanoun in Gaza|access-date=2023-12-27|publication-date=2023-12-18|publisher=Israel National News}}{{cite web|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-says-its-entire-252nd-reserve-division-is-operating-inside-gaza/|publication-date=2023-11-08|access-date=2023-12-27|publisher=The Times of Israel|last=Fabian|first=Emanuel|title=IDF says its entire 252nd Reserve Division is operating inside Gaza}}
{{flagicon image|HarelBrigade.svg}} Harel Brigade

| colspan=2 |

{{armed forces|Hamas|name=Al{{nbh}}Qassam}}


Beit Hanoun Battalion


{{armed forces|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=Saraya Al-Quds}} {{Cite Web | url = https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-november-4-2023|publisher=Institute for the Study of War|date=November 4, 2023|title=Iran Update, November 4, 2023|access-date=10 November 2023|archive-date=5 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231105073927/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-november-4-2023|url-status=live}}

|

|

|

| style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | Inconclusive {{cite web|url= https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-20-2023 | title=Institute for the study of war - Iran update December 20

|work=ISW}}

Invasion of the Gaza Strip

| Battle of Jabalia

| {{flagicon|Gaza}} Gaza Strip

| Jabalia

| 2023-11-08

|

| {{army|Israel}}

| colspan=2 |

{{flagicon|PFLP}} Abu Ali Brigades

|

|

|

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing

Invasion of the Gaza Strip

| Battle of Khan Yunis

| {{flagicon|Gaza}} Gaza Strip

| Khan Yunis

| 2023-12-04

|

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| colspan=2 |

{{flagicon|Hamas}} Al{{nbh}}Qassam


{{flagicon| Palestinian Islamic Jihad }} Saraya Al-Quds


{{flagicon|PFLP}} Kataeb Abu Ali {{cite web |last1=Jhaveri |first1=Ashka |last2=Soltani |first2=Amin |last3=Braverman |first3=Alexandra |last4=Tyson |first4=Kathryn |last5=Mills |first5=Peter |last6=Moore |first6=Johanna |last7=Carl |first7=Nicholas |title=IRAN UPDATE, DECEMBER 14, 2023 |url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-14-2023 |website=Institute for the Study of War |access-date=3 January 2024 |language=en}}


{{flag|DFLP}} {{cite web |last1=Jhaveri |first1=Ashka |last2=Moore |first2=Johanna |last3=Soltani |first3=Amin |last4=Braverman |first4=Alexandra |last5=Carter |first5=Brian |title=Iran Update, December 22, 2023 |url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-22-2023 |website=Institute for the Study of War |publisher=ISW Press |access-date=3 January 2024 |language=en}}


{{Armed forces|Fatah|name=Fatah}} Al{{nbh}}Aqsa Martyrs {{cite web |url= https://www.almamlakatv.com/news/131251-%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%86-%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%84-%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%B5%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%B9%D8%AF%D8%AF-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3 |title= كتائب القسام تعلن استهداف 18 جنديا وتدمير 24 آلية إسرائيلية |work= Al Mamlaka |access-date= 22 December 2023 |archive-date= 7 December 2023 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20231207204102/https://www.almamlakatv.com/news/131251-%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%86-%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%84-%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%B5%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%B9%D8%AF%D8%AF-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3 |url-status= live }} {{citation needed| reason = Can an Arabic speaker speak check the source? This was on the main page as "Fatah". It probably refers to Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades. They were originally the militant wing of Fata, but Fatah no longer publicly endorse them. so this should say "Al-Aqsa Martyrs" - the page about them already details the controversy about alleged continued links to Fatah. |date=January 2024}}

|

|

|

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing
2023-12-05 {{cite web|url= https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231205-israeli-troops-battle-hamas-militants-in-southern-gaza-1| title= Israeli troops battle Hamas in main southern Gaza city =6 December 2023|work=France24| date=5 December 2023 }}

Invasion of the Gaza Strip

| Shuja'iyya ambush

| {{flagicon|Gaza}} Gaza City

| Shuja'iyya

| 2023-12-13

| 2023-12-13

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| colspan=2 | {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al{{nbh}}Qassam

| 10

| none

| none

| style="background-color:#9BDF8B" | Hamas victory
{{citation needed| reason = look for one on the main pages |date=January 2024}}

Ansar Allah support for Palestinine

| 2024 missile strikes in Yemen {{efn| Military strikes conducted by the US and UK against Yemeni Houthis }}

| {{flag| Yemen }}

| Alleged Ansar Allah military targets

| 2024-01-12 {{efn| On the morning of 12 January 2024. }}

|

| Merchant shipping {{efn| Merchant shipping that Ansar Allah believe is travelling to Israel or connected to Israel. }}

| {{flag| Ansar Allah }}

| {{flag|USA}}
{{flag|UK}}

|

| none {{efn| alleged by USA }}

|

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing

{{notelist}}

Major engagements

Irtapil (talk) 13:45, 11 January 2024 (UTC)

= Campaigns =

class="wikitable sortable"
Name

! Location

! Start date

! End date

! colspan=3 | Belligerents

! Result

2023 Hamas attack on Israel

| Southern District

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-09

| {{flagicon| Israel }}

|

Claimed the attacks:


{{flag|Hamas}}


{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}
{{flag|PFLP}}


{{flag|DFLP}}

|

| style="background-color:#9BDF8B" | Hamas and allies victory References for Hamas and allies victory:

  • {{cite web |last1=Rubin |first1=Shira |last2=Warrick |first2=Joby |title=Hamas envisioned deeper attacks, aiming to provoke an Israeli war |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/11/12/hamas-planning-terror-gaza-israel/ |publisher=The Washington Post |access-date=22 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231218012844/https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/11/12/hamas-planning-terror-gaza-israel/ |archive-date=18 December 2023 |location=Tel Aviv, Israel |format=News article |date=13 November 2023 |quote=Hamas’s pronouncements welcoming a broader conflict evoke statements by al-Qaeda leaders in the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, noted Rita Katz, executive director of the SITE Intelligence Group, a private organization that studies the ideology and online communications of extremist groups… Even if its current leadership is effectively destroyed, she said, Hamas and its followers will continue to regard Oct. 7 as a victory. That’s partly because the group unquestionably succeeded in focusing the world’s attention on the Palestinian conflict, she said…‘It’s the first time I can remember that Hamas has become so prominent on a global scale. |url-status=live}}
  • {{cite web |last1=Alterman |first1=Jon B. |date=12 October 2023 |title=What Comes After War in Gaza |url=https://time.com/6322825/war-in-gaza-israel-hamas-essay/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231126044441/https://time.com/6322825/war-in-gaza-israel-hamas-essay/ |archive-date=26 November 2023 |access-date=26 November 2023 |publisher=TIME magazine & Center for Strategic and International Studies |format=News magazine |quote=Hamas’ stunning military success on October 7 will prove to be a pyrrhic victory.}}
  • {{cite web |last1=Sachs |first1=Natan |date=7 October 2023 |title=This Will Be a Pyrrhic Victory for Hamas |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2023/10/israel-war-hamas-attacks/675579/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231125210839/https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2023/10/israel-war-hamas-attacks/675579/ |archive-date=25 November 2023 |access-date=25 November 2023 |publisher=The Atlantic |language=English |format=News article |quote=But this Hamas victory might prove Pyrrhic. In fact, Hamas itself might have been surprised by the extent of its initial success.}}
  • {{Cite web |last=Zinman |first=Galit Truman |date=2023-10-19 |title=Hamas Is a Jihadist Organization Committed to Israel's Total Destruction |url=https://besacenter.org/hamas-is-a-jihadist-organization-committed-to-israels-total-destruction/ |access-date=2023-11-26 |website=Begin–Sadat Center for Strategic Studies |language=en-US |quote=immediately achieved a symbolic victory in the initial stages on October 7.}}
  • {{cite web |last=Forey |first=Samuel |date=October 30, 2023 |title=Hamas attack: October 7, a day of hell on earth in Israel |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2023/10/30/hamas-attack-october-7-a-day-of-hell-on-earth-in-israel_6213560_4.html |access-date=November 26, 2023 |website=Le Monde.fr}}
Israeli incursions into the West Bank

| West Bank

| 2023-10-12

|

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

{{flag|Hamas}}


{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}


{{flag|PFLP}}

|

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing
2023-12-20

2023 Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip

| Gaza Strip

| 2023-10-27

| Ongoing
2024-01-01

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

{{flag|Hamas}}


{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}


{{flag|Popular Resistance Committees|name=PRC}}


{{flag|PFLP}}


{{flag|DFLP}}


{{flagicon|Palestine}} Fatah
{{citation needed|date=January 2024}}

| {{flagicon image|Flag of Jihad.svg}} Jaysh al-Ummah
{{citation needed| reason = There were two unformatted citations, but i have not formatted them because I don't know if the sources are reliable.

https://www.fdd.org/analysis/op_eds/2023/12/19/al-qaeda-aligned-jaysh-al-ummah-says-it-is-fighting-israeli-troops-in-gaza/

https://www.meforum.org/65372/jaysh-al-ummah-statement-on-gaza-overview |date=January 2024}}

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing
2023-12-20

Ansar Allah piracy and attempted naval blockade

| Red Sea and Indian Ocean

|

| Ongoing
2024-01-08

| rowspan=2 | {{flag|Israel}} commercial shipping that Ansar Allah believed was connected to Israel or destined for Israel.

| {{flag|Ansar Allah}}

| International Shipping {{efn| Many vessels targeted had only tenuous connections to Israel. }}

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing
2024-01-01
{{citation needed|date=January 2024}}

Operation Prosperity Guardian

| Red Sea

| 2023-12-18 (announced)
{{citation needed}}

|

| {{flag|Ansar Allah}}

| {{flagicon|USA}} {{navy|USA|name = Navy }}
{{efn| and others }}

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing
2024-01-01
{{citation needed|date=January 2024}}

{{notelist}}

= Military Engagements =

{{ see also | #Massacres and hostage taking | Attacks on health facilities during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war }}

{{in use}}

class="wikitable sortable"
Engagement

! Location

! Start Date {{efn|name=DateFormat| Year-Month-Day international format. }}

! End Date {{efn|name=DateFormat}}

! Israeli Forces

! Opposing Belligerents

! Result

Battle of Re'im

| Re'im, Southern District

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-07

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{cite news |last1=Fabian |first1=Emanuel |date=7 October 2023 |title=IDF regains control of Re'im military base from Hamas terrorists in southern Israel |newspaper=The Times of Israel |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-regains-control-of-reim-military-base-from-hamas-terrorists-in-southern-israel/ |url-status=live |access-date=7 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007204043/https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-regains-control-of-reim-military-base-from-hamas-terrorists-in-southern-israel/ |archive-date=7 October 2023}}

Battle of Sderot

| Sderot, Southern District

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-09

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{cite news |last1=Robertson |first1=Nic |title=IDF wrests control of Sderot from Hamas militants. See the aftermath |url=https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/10/08/sderot-israel-idf-hamas-firefight-aftermath-robertson-cnntmw-vpx.cnn |publisher=CNN |access-date=22 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231022150008/https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/10/08/sderot-israel-idf-hamas-firefight-aftermath-robertson-cnntmw-vpx.cnn |archive-date=22 October 2023 |format=Video & news article |date=8 October 2023 |quote=… Israel Defense Forces battled Hamas militants to regain control of the city and its police station. |url-status=live}}

Battle of Sufa

| Sufa, Southern District

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-07

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{Cite web|url=https://allisrael.com/the-battle-for-sufa-outpost-how-one-of-israel-s-elite-units-rescued-fellow-soldiers-from-hamas-terrorists|title=The Battle for Sufa Outpost: How one of Israel's elite units rescued fellow soldiers from Hamas terrorists|date=October 12, 2023|website=All Israel News|accessdate=16 October 2023|archive-date=19 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019234228/https://allisrael.com/the-battle-for-sufa-outpost-how-one-of-israel-s-elite-units-rescued-fellow-soldiers-from-hamas-terrorists|url-status=live}}

Battle of Zikim

| Zikim, Southern District

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-07

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al-Qassam Brigades

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{Cite news |title=A Handful of Israeli Officers Saved 90 New Recruits From Hamas Terrorists. They Paid With Their Lives |language=en |work=Haaretz |url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2023-10-20/ty-article-magazine/.premium/a-few-idf-officers-saved-90-trainees-from-hamas-terrorists-they-paid-with-their-lives/0000018b-4da2-dc3c-a5df-ddaadf370000 |access-date=2023-10-29 |archive-date=2023-10-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231022174900/https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2023-10-20/ty-article-magazine/.premium/a-few-idf-officers-saved-90-trainees-from-hamas-terrorists-they-paid-with-their-lives/0000018b-4da2-dc3c-a5df-ddaadf370000 |url-status=live}}
• "The terrorists had a clear goal: to capture the base."
• "The Zikim base did not fall but seven of its fighters did, while defending it."
{{cite web|url=https://www.jns.org/netanyahu-visits-zikim-base-site-of-heroic-battle-on-oct-7/|title=Netanyahu visits Zikim Base, site of ‘heroic battle’ on Oct. 7|access-date=2023-12-23|publication-date=2023-11-15|publisher=Jewish News Syndicate}}

Israel–Lebanon border clashes

| Shebaa Farms, Golan Heights, southern Lebanon and northern Israel

| 2023-10-08

|

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing

Total blockade of the Gaza Strip

| Gaza Strip

| 2023-10-09 {{efn| There were already severe restrictions on the movement of goods and people across the Gaza border, but on 9 October they cut off all food, fuel and other essential supplies. }} (announced)

|

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| {{flagicon|Gaza}} Entire population of the Gaza Strip

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing

Starvation blockade of the Gaza Strip

| Gaza Strip

|

| ongoing {{efn| As of 2023-12-19 people on the Gaza strip have, on average, only 2L of clean water per day and inadequate food. }}

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| {{flagicon|Gaza}} Entire population of the Gaza Strip

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing

Battle of Beit Hanoun

| Beit Hanoun, Gaza Strip

| 2023-10-28

| 2023-12-24

| {{armed forces|Israel|name=IDF}}


{{flagicon image|Sinai 252nd Division.svg}} 252nd Division{{cite web|url=https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/382162|title=252nd Division conquers Beit Hanoun in Gaza|access-date=2023-12-27|publication-date=2023-12-18|publisher=Israel National News}}{{cite web|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-says-its-entire-252nd-reserve-division-is-operating-inside-gaza/|publication-date=2023-11-08|access-date=2023-12-27|publisher=The Times of Israel|last=Fabian|first=Emanuel|title=IDF says its entire 252nd Reserve Division is operating inside Gaza}}


{{flagicon image|HarelBrigade.svg}} Harel Brigade

| {{armed forces|Hamas|name=Al-Qassam}} Beit Hanoun Battalion


{{armed forces|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=Saraya Al-Quds}} {{Cite web|url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-november-4-2023|publisher=Institute for the Study of War|date=November 4, 2023|title=Iran Update, November 4, 2023|access-date=10 November 2023|archive-date=5 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231105073927/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-november-4-2023|url-status=live}}

| style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | Inconclusive {{cite web|url= https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-20-2023 | title=Institute for the study of war - Iran update December 20

|work=ISW}}

Battle of Jabalia

| Jabalia, Gaza Strip

| 2023-11-08

|

| {{army|Israel}}

| {{flagicon|PFLP}} Abu Ali Brigades

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing

Battle of Khan Yunis

| Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip

| 2023-12-04

|

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al-Qassam Brigades


{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad}}


{{flag|Popular Resistance Committees|name=PRC}} {{cite web|publisher=Institute for the Study of War|date=2023-12-06|access-date=2023-12-11|url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-6-2023|title=Iran Update, December 6, 2023|archive-date=14 December 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231214060510/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-6-2023|url-status=live}}


{{flag|DFLP}} {{cite web |last1=Jhaveri |first1=Ashka |last2=Moore |first2=Johanna |last3=Soltani |first3=Amin |last4=Braverman |first4=Alexandra |last5=Carter |first5=Brian |title=Iran Update, December 22, 2023 |url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-22-2023 |website=Institute for the Study of War |publisher=ISW Press |access-date=3 January 2024 |language=en}}


{{flag|PFLP}} Abu Ali Brigades{{cite web |last1=Jhaveri |first1=Ashka |last2=Soltani |first2=Amin |last3=Braverman |first3=Alexandra |last4=Tyson |first4=Kathryn |last5=Mills |first5=Peter |last6=Moore |first6=Johanna |last7=Carl |first7=Nicholas |title=IRAN UPDATE, DECEMBER 14, 2023 |url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-14-2023 |website=Institute for the Study of War |access-date=3 January 2024 |language=en}}
Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades{{cite web |url= https://www.almamlakatv.com/news/131251-%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%86-%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%84-%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%B5%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%B9%D8%AF%D8%AF-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3 |title= كتائب القسام تعلن استهداف 18 جنديا وتدمير 24 آلية إسرائيلية |work= Al Mamlaka | access-date= 22 December 2023 | archive-date = 7 December 2023 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20231207204102/https://www.almamlakatv.com/news/131251-%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%86-%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%84-%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%B5%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%B9%D8%AF%D8%AF-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3 |url-status= live }} {{citation needed| reason = Can an Arabic speaker speak check the source? This was on the main page as "Fatah". It probably refers to Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades. They were originally the militant wing of Fata, but Fatah no longer publicly endorse them. so this should say "Al-Aqsa Martyrs" - the page about them already details the controversy about alleged continued links to Fatah. |date=January 2024}}

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing
2023-12-05 {{cite web|url= https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231205-israeli-troops-battle-hamas-militants-in-southern-gaza-1| title= Israeli troops battle Hamas in main southern Gaza city =6 December 2023|work=France24| date=5 December 2023 }}

Shuja'iyya ambush

| Shuja'iyya, Gaza

| 2023-12-13

| 2023-12-13

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al-Qassam Brigades

| style="background-color:#9BDF8B" | Hamas victory

{{notelist}}

= Engagements =

Irtapil (talk) 13:27, 9 January 2024 (UTC)

{{ see also | #Massacres and hostage taking | Attacks on health facilities during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war }}

{{in use}}

class="wikitable sortable"
Campaign

! Engagement

! Location

! Start Date {{efn|name=DateFormat| Year-Month-Day international format. }}

! End Date {{efn|name=DateFormat}}

! Israeli Forces

! Opposing Belligerents

! Result

| Battle of Re'im

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Re'im

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-07

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{cite news |last1=Fabian |first1=Emanuel |date=7 October 2023 |title=IDF regains control of Re'im military base from Hamas terrorists in southern Israel |newspaper=The Times of Israel |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-regains-control-of-reim-military-base-from-hamas-terrorists-in-southern-israel/ |url-status=live |access-date=7 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007204043/https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-regains-control-of-reim-military-base-from-hamas-terrorists-in-southern-israel/ |archive-date=7 October 2023}}

| Battle of Sderot

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Sderot

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-09

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{cite news |last1=Robertson |first1=Nic |title=IDF wrests control of Sderot from Hamas militants. See the aftermath |url=https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/10/08/sderot-israel-idf-hamas-firefight-aftermath-robertson-cnntmw-vpx.cnn |publisher=CNN |access-date=22 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231022150008/https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/10/08/sderot-israel-idf-hamas-firefight-aftermath-robertson-cnntmw-vpx.cnn |archive-date=22 October 2023 |format=Video & news article |date=8 October 2023 |quote=… Israel Defense Forces battled Hamas militants to regain control of the city and its police station. |url-status=live}}

| Battle of Sufa

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Sufa

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-07

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{Cite web|url=https://allisrael.com/the-battle-for-sufa-outpost-how-one-of-israel-s-elite-units-rescued-fellow-soldiers-from-hamas-terrorists|title=The Battle for Sufa Outpost: How one of Israel's elite units rescued fellow soldiers from Hamas terrorists|date=October 12, 2023|website=All Israel News|accessdate=16 October 2023|archive-date=19 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019234228/https://allisrael.com/the-battle-for-sufa-outpost-how-one-of-israel-s-elite-units-rescued-fellow-soldiers-from-hamas-terrorists|url-status=live}}

| Battle of Zikim

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Zikim

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-07

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al{{nbh}}Qassam

  • Nukba

    | style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{Cite news |title=A Handful of Israeli Officers Saved 90 New Recruits From Hamas Terrorists. They Paid With Their Lives |language=en |work=Haaretz |url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2023-10-20/ty-article-magazine/.premium/a-few-idf-officers-saved-90-trainees-from-hamas-terrorists-they-paid-with-their-lives/0000018b-4da2-dc3c-a5df-ddaadf370000 |access-date=2023-10-29 |archive-date=2023-10-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231022174900/https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2023-10-20/ty-article-magazine/.premium/a-few-idf-officers-saved-90-trainees-from-hamas-terrorists-they-paid-with-their-lives/0000018b-4da2-dc3c-a5df-ddaadf370000 |url-status=live}}
    • "The terrorists had a clear goal: to capture the base."
    • "The Zikim base did not fall but seven of its fighters did, while defending it."
    {{cite web|url=https://www.jns.org/netanyahu-visits-zikim-base-site-of-heroic-battle-on-oct-7/|title=Netanyahu visits Zikim Base, site of ‘heroic battle’ on Oct. 7|access-date=2023-12-23|publication-date=2023-11-15|publisher=Jewish News Syndicate}}

| Israel–Lebanon border clashes

| {{flagicon|Israel}} {{flagicon|Syria}} {{flagicon|Lebanon}} Southern Lebanon + Shebaa Farms + Golan Heights + Northern Israel

| 2023-10-08

|

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing

rowspan=2 | Blockade of Gaza (2023-present)

| Total blockade of the Gaza Strip

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|Palestine}} Gaza Strip

| 2023-10-09 (announced){{efn| There were already severe restrictions on the movement of goods and people across the Gaza border, but on 9 October they cut off all food, fuel and other essential supplies. }}

|

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|Israel}}

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|Palestine}} Entire population of the Gaza Strip

| rowspan=2 style="background-color:#FFCCCC" |

Ongoing humanitarian crisis
2024-01-09

| Starvation blockade of the Gaza Strip

|

| ongoing {{efn| As of 2023-12-19 people on the Gaza strip have, on average, only 2L of clean water per day and inadequate food. }}

| Battle of Beit Hanoun

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} Beit Hanoun, Gaza Strip

| 2023-10-28

| 2023-12-24

| {{armed forces|Israel|name=IDF}}
{{flagicon image|Sinai 252nd Division.svg}} 252nd Division {{cite web|URL = https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/382162 | title=252nd Division conquers Beit Hanoun in Gaza|access-date=2023-12-27|publication-date=2023-12-18 | publisher=Israel National News}}{{cite web|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-says-its-entire-252nd-reserve-division-is-operating-inside-gaza/ | publication-date = 2023-11-08 | access-date=2023-12-27 | publisher = The Times of Israel | last=Fabian|first=Emanuel | title = IDF says its entire 252nd Reserve Division is operating inside Gaza }}
{{flagicon image|HarelBrigade.svg}} Harel Brigade

| {{armed forces|Hamas|name=Al{{nbh}}Qassam}}

  • Beit Hanoun Battalion

    {{armed forces|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=Saraya Al{{nbh}}Quds}} {{Cite web|url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/IRAN-UPDATE-NOVEMBER-4-2023 | publisher =Institute for the Study of War | date = November 4, 2023|title=Iran Update, November 4, 2023 | access-date=10 November 2023|archive-date=5 November 2023 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20231105073927/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-november-4-2023|url-status=live}}

    | style="background-color:#FFCCCC" | Inconclusive {{cite web|url= https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-20-2023 | title=Institute for the study of war - Iran update December 20 | work = ISW }}

| Battle of Jabalia

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} Jabalia, Gaza Strip

| 2023-11-08

|

| {{army|Israel}}

| {{flagicon|PFLP}} Abu Ali Brigades

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing

| Battle of Khan Yunis

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip

| 2023-12-04

|

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al{{nbh}}Qassam
{{flagicon|Palestinian Islamic Jihad}} Saraya Al{{nbh}}Quds
{{flagicon|PFLP}} Kataeb Abu Ali {{cite web |last1=Jhaveri |first1=Ashka |last2=Soltani |first2=Amin |last3=Braverman |first3=Alexandra |last4=Tyson |first4=Kathryn |last5=Mills |first5=Peter |last6=Moore |first6=Johanna |last7=Carl |first7=Nicholas |title=IRAN UPDATE, DECEMBER 14, 2023 |url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-14-2023 | website = Institute for the Study of War |access-date=3 January 2024 |language=en}}
{{flag|DFLP}} {{cite web |last1=Jhaveri |first1=Ashka |last2=Moore |first2=Johanna |last3=Soltani |first3=Amin |last4=Braverman |first4=Alexandra |last5=Carter |first5=Brian |title=Iran Update, December 22, 2023 |url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-22-2023 |website=Institute for the Study of War |publisher=ISW Press |access-date=3 January 2024 |language=en }}
{{flag|Popular Resistance Committees|name=PRC}} {{cite web|publisher=Institute for the Study of War | date=2023-12-06|access-date=2023-12-11 | url = https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-6-2023 | title = Iran Update, December 6, 2023 | archive-date=14 December 2023 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20231214060510/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-6-2023 | url-status=live }}
Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades {{cite web | url = https://www.almamlakatv.com/news/131251-%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%86-%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%84-%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%B5%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%B9%D8%AF%D8%AF-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3 | title = كتائب القسام تعلن استهداف 18 جنديا وتدمير 24 آلية إسرائيلية | work = Al Mamlaka | access-date = 22 December 2023 | archive-date= 7 December 2023 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20231207204102/https://www.almamlakatv.com/news/131251-%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%86-%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%84-%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%B5%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%B9%D8%AF%D8%AF-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3 | url-status = live }} {{citation needed| reason = Can an Arabic speaker speak check the source? This was on the main page as "Fatah". It probably refers to Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades. They were originally the militant wing of Fata, but Fatah no longer publicly endorse them. This should say "Al-Aqsa Martyrs" - the page about them already details the controversy about alleged continued links to Fatah. | date = January 2024 }}

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing
2023-12-05 {{cite web|url= https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231205-israeli-troops-battle-hamas-militants-in-southern-gaza-1| title= Israeli troops battle Hamas in main southern Gaza city =6 December 2023|work=France24| date=5 December 2023 }}

| Shuja'iyya ambush

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} Shuja'iyya, Gaza

| 2023-12-13

| 2023-12-13

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al-Qassam Brigades

| style="background-color:#9BDF8B" | Hamas victory

{{notelist}}

Previous Draft

= Engagements =

{{ see also | #Massacres and hostage taking | Attacks on health facilities during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war }}

{{in use}}

class="wikitable sortable"
Campaign

! Engagement

! Location

! Start Date {{efn|name=DateFormat| Year-Month-Day international format. }}

! End Date {{efn|name=DateFormat}}

! Israeli Forces

! Opposing Belligerents

! Result

| Battle of Re'im

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Re'im

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-07

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{cite news |last1=Fabian |first1=Emanuel |date=7 October 2023 |title=IDF regains control of Re'im military base from Hamas terrorists in southern Israel |newspaper=The Times of Israel |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-regains-control-of-reim-military-base-from-hamas-terrorists-in-southern-israel/ |url-status=live |access-date=7 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007204043/https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-regains-control-of-reim-military-base-from-hamas-terrorists-in-southern-israel/ |archive-date=7 October 2023}}

| Battle of Sderot

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Sderot

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-09

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{cite news |last1=Robertson |first1=Nic |title=IDF wrests control of Sderot from Hamas militants. See the aftermath |url=https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/10/08/sderot-israel-idf-hamas-firefight-aftermath-robertson-cnntmw-vpx.cnn |publisher=CNN |access-date=22 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231022150008/https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/10/08/sderot-israel-idf-hamas-firefight-aftermath-robertson-cnntmw-vpx.cnn |archive-date=22 October 2023 |format=Video & news article |date=8 October 2023 |quote=… Israel Defense Forces battled Hamas militants to regain control of the city and its police station. |url-status=live}}

| Battle of Sufa

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Sufa

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-07

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{Cite web|url=https://allisrael.com/the-battle-for-sufa-outpost-how-one-of-israel-s-elite-units-rescued-fellow-soldiers-from-hamas-terrorists|title=The Battle for Sufa Outpost: How one of Israel's elite units rescued fellow soldiers from Hamas terrorists|date=October 12, 2023|website=All Israel News|accessdate=16 October 2023|archive-date=19 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019234228/https://allisrael.com/the-battle-for-sufa-outpost-how-one-of-israel-s-elite-units-rescued-fellow-soldiers-from-hamas-terrorists|url-status=live}}

| Battle of Zikim

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Zikim

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-07

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al{{nbh}}Qassam

  • Nukba

    | style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{Cite news |title=A Handful of Israeli Officers Saved 90 New Recruits From Hamas Terrorists. They Paid With Their Lives |language=en |work=Haaretz |url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2023-10-20/ty-article-magazine/.premium/a-few-idf-officers-saved-90-trainees-from-hamas-terrorists-they-paid-with-their-lives/0000018b-4da2-dc3c-a5df-ddaadf370000 |access-date=2023-10-29 |archive-date=2023-10-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231022174900/https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2023-10-20/ty-article-magazine/.premium/a-few-idf-officers-saved-90-trainees-from-hamas-terrorists-they-paid-with-their-lives/0000018b-4da2-dc3c-a5df-ddaadf370000 |url-status=live}}
    • "The terrorists had a clear goal: to capture the base."
    • "The Zikim base did not fall but seven of its fighters did, while defending it."
    {{cite web|url=https://www.jns.org/netanyahu-visits-zikim-base-site-of-heroic-battle-on-oct-7/|title=Netanyahu visits Zikim Base, site of ‘heroic battle’ on Oct. 7|access-date=2023-12-23|publication-date=2023-11-15|publisher=Jewish News Syndicate}}

| Israel–Lebanon border clashes

| {{flagicon|Israel}} {{flagicon|Syria}} {{flagicon|Lebanon}} Southern Lebanon + Shebaa Farms + Golan Heights + Northern Israel

| 2023-10-08

|

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing

rowspan=2 | Blockade of Gaza (2023-present)

| Total blockade of the Gaza Strip

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|Palestine}} Gaza Strip and
{{flagicon|Egypt}} Egyptian border

| 2023-10-09 (announced) {{efn| There were already severe restrictions on the movement of goods and people across the Gaza border, but on 9 October they cut off all food, fuel and other essential supplies. }}

|

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|Israel}} Gaza–Israel barrier and
{{flagicon|Egypt}} Egypt–Gaza barrier

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|Palestine}} Entire population of the Gaza Strip

| rowspan=2 style="background-color:#FFCCCC" |

Ongoing humanitarian crisis
2024-01-09

| Starvation blockade of the Gaza Strip

|

| ongoing {{efn| As of 2023-12-19 people on the Gaza strip have, on average, only 2L of clean water per day and inadequate food. }}

| Battle of Beit Hanoun

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} Beit Hanoun, Gaza Strip

| 2023-10-28

| 2023-12-24

| {{armed forces|Israel|name=IDF}}
{{flagicon image|Sinai 252nd Division.svg}} 252nd Division {{cite web|URL = https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/382162 | title=252nd Division conquers Beit Hanoun in Gaza|access-date=2023-12-27|publication-date=2023-12-18 | publisher=Israel National News}}{{cite web|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-says-its-entire-252nd-reserve-division-is-operating-inside-gaza/ | publication-date = 2023-11-08 | access-date=2023-12-27 | publisher = The Times of Israel | last=Fabian|first=Emanuel | title = IDF says its entire 252nd Reserve Division is operating inside Gaza }}
{{flagicon image|HarelBrigade.svg}} Harel Brigade

| {{armed forces|Hamas|name=Al{{nbh}}Qassam}}

  • Beit Hanoun Battalion

    {{armed forces|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=Saraya Al{{nbh}}Quds}} {{Cite web|url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/IRAN-UPDATE-NOVEMBER-4-2023 | publisher =Institute for the Study of War | date = November 4, 2023|title=Iran Update, November 4, 2023 | access-date=10 November 2023|archive-date=5 November 2023 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20231105073927/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-november-4-2023|url-status=live}}

    | style="background-color:#FFCCCC" | Inconclusive {{cite web|url= https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-20-2023 | title=Institute for the study of war - Iran update December 20 | work = ISW }}

| Battle of Jabalia

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} Jabalia, Gaza Strip

| 2023-11-08

|

| {{army|Israel}}

| {{flagicon|PFLP}} Abu Ali Brigades

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing

| Battle of Khan Yunis

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip

| 2023-12-04

|

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al{{nbh}}Qassam
{{flagicon|Palestinian Islamic Jihad}} Saraya Al{{nbh}}Quds
{{flagicon|PFLP}} Kataeb Abu Ali {{cite web |last1=Jhaveri |first1=Ashka |last2=Soltani |first2=Amin |last3=Braverman |first3=Alexandra |last4=Tyson |first4=Kathryn |last5=Mills |first5=Peter |last6=Moore |first6=Johanna |last7=Carl |first7=Nicholas |title=IRAN UPDATE, DECEMBER 14, 2023 |url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-14-2023 | website = Institute for the Study of War |access-date=3 January 2024 |language=en}}
{{flag|DFLP}} {{cite web |last1=Jhaveri |first1=Ashka |last2=Moore |first2=Johanna |last3=Soltani |first3=Amin |last4=Braverman |first4=Alexandra |last5=Carter |first5=Brian |title=Iran Update, December 22, 2023 |url=https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-22-2023 |website=Institute for the Study of War |publisher=ISW Press |access-date=3 January 2024 |language=en }}
{{flag|Popular Resistance Committees|name=PRC}} {{cite web|publisher=Institute for the Study of War | date=2023-12-06|access-date=2023-12-11 | url = https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-6-2023 | title = Iran Update, December 6, 2023 | archive-date=14 December 2023 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20231214060510/https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-6-2023 | url-status=live }}
Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades {{cite web | url = https://www.almamlakatv.com/news/131251-%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%86-%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%84-%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%B5%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%B9%D8%AF%D8%AF-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3 | title = كتائب القسام تعلن استهداف 18 جنديا وتدمير 24 آلية إسرائيلية | work = Al Mamlaka | access-date = 22 December 2023 | archive-date= 7 December 2023 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20231207204102/https://www.almamlakatv.com/news/131251-%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%86-%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%84-%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%B5%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%B9%D8%AF%D8%AF-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3 | url-status = live }} {{citation needed| reason = Can an Arabic speaker speak check the source? This was on the main page as "Fatah". It probably refers to Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades. They were originally the militant wing of Fata, but Fatah no longer publicly endorse them. This should say "Al-Aqsa Martyrs" - the page about them already details the controversy about alleged continued links to Fatah. | date = January 2024 }}

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing
2023-12-05 {{cite web|url= https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231205-israeli-troops-battle-hamas-militants-in-southern-gaza-1| title= Israeli troops battle Hamas in main southern Gaza city =6 December 2023|work=France24| date=5 December 2023 }}

| Shuja'iyya ambush

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} Shuja'iyya, Gaza

| 2023-12-13

| 2023-12-13

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al-Qassam Brigades

| style="background-color:#9BDF8B" | Hamas victory

{{notelist}}

Massacres, hostage taking, and associated destruction of infrastructure

{{under construction}}

{{see also| 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel | 2023 Gaza humanitarian crisis | Attacks on health facilities during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war }}

{{Location map+ | Israel northwest negev

| width = 320

| caption = Clickable map of massacres on 7 October 2023

| places =

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|23|52|N|34|28|18|E}} |link=Re'im music festival massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|25|26|N|34|29|23|E}} |link=Be'eri massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|28|21|N|34|29|50|E}} |link=Nahal Oz attack}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|29|01|N|34|32|02|E}} |link=Kfar Aza massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|18|37|N|34|24|08|E}} |link=Nir Oz massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|34|15|N|34|32|22|E}} |link=Netiv HaAsara massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|13|48|N|34|19|36|E}} |link=Holit massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|22|27|N|34|23|58|E}} |link=Kissufim massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|21|01|N|34|24|09|E}} |link=Ein HaShlosha massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|20|10|N|34|23|42|E}} |link=Nirim attack}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|27|6|N|34|30|49|E}} |link=Alumim massacre}}

}}

Early in the morning of 7 October 2023, approximately 3000 militants,{{cite news |title=How Hamas exploited Israel's reliance on tech to breach barrier on Oct. 7 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2023/11/17/how-hamas-breached-israel-iron-wall/ |newspaper=Washington Post |access-date=1 December 2023 |language=en |date=17 November 2023}}{{cite web |title=How Israel's high-tech 'Iron Wall' crumbled under Hamas's Oct. 7 attack - Visual Forensics |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcSoNyNd428&ab_channel=WashingtonPost |website=Washington Post official YouTube channel |access-date=1 December 2023}} from Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, the PFLP, and DFLP,{{Cite web |last=الانترنت |first=الحرية-مجلة التقدميين العرب على |script-title=ar:خلال بيان لها قبل قليل.. كتائب المقاومة الوطنية (قوات الشهيد عمر القاسم) الجناح العسكري للجبهة الديمقراطية |title=khilal bayan laha qabl qalilin.. katayib almuqawamat alwatania (quaat alshahid eumar alqasuma) aljanah aleaskarii liljabhat aldiymuqratia |trans-title=During a statement a short while ago...the National Resistance Brigades (Forces of the Martyr Omar Al-Qasim), the military wing of the Democratic Front |language=ar |url=https://alhourriah.org/article/125237 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008112533/https://alhourriah.org/article/125237 |archive-date=8 October 2023 |access-date=26 November 2023 |publisher=مجلة التقدميين العرب على الانترنت}} breached the Gaza fence and attacked multiple locations in Southern Israel. Following this the IDF blckaided, bombed, and then invaded the Gaza Strip.

Israeli first responders reportedly recovered documents from killed militants' bodies with instructions to attack civilians, including elementary schools and a youth center, to "kill as many people as possible", and to take hostages for use in future negotiations.{{citation needed| reason = there are lots here, but that story really doesn't add up, 2,900 men with guns, killing 1,200 people REALLY doesn't seem like like the main instruction was "kill as many people as possible"? And attacking a school makes no sense either, October 7 was a Saturday, and the attacks occurred on a major religious holiday? The school would be empty? }} {{Cite web |last1=Robinson |first1=Adele |last2=Taylor |first2=Jack |last3=Elms |first3=Victoria |date=13 October 2023 |title='Top secret' documents seen by Sky News suggest Hamas attack may have been planned for a year |url=https://news.sky.com/story/hamas-may-have-planned-israel-attack-for-more-than-a-year-documents-shared-with-sky-news-suggest-12984107 |access-date=14 October 2023 |website=Sky News |language=en |archive-date=13 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231013231802/https://news.sky.com/story/hamas-may-have-planned-israel-attack-for-more-than-a-year-documents-shared-with-sky-news-suggest-12984107 |url-status=live}}{{cite web |last=Schecter |first=Anna |date=14 October 2023 |title='Top secret' Hamas documents show that terrorists intentionally targeted elementary schools and a youth center |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/investigations/top-secret-hamas-documents-show-terrorists-intentionally-targeted-elem-rcna120310 |access-date=14 October 2023 |website=NBC News |language=en |archive-date=14 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231014000228/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/investigations/top-secret-hamas-documents-show-terrorists-intentionally-targeted-elem-rcna120310 |url-status=live}}{{cite web |last1=Lieber |first1=Dov |last2=Cloud |first2=David S. |date=14 October 2023 |title=Hamas Fighters' Orders: 'Kill as Many People as Possible' |url=https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/hamas-fighters-orders-kill-as-many-people-as-possible-2a6abff8 |access-date=15 October 2023 |website=WSJ |language=en-US |archive-date=15 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015203706/https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/hamas-fighters-orders-kill-as-many-people-as-possible-2a6abff8 |url-status=live}}{{cite news |last1=מגידו |first1=גור |last2=שיזף |first2=הגר |date=27 October 2023 |title=לחמאס הייתה תוכנית קרב מסודרת לפוגרום בניר עוז. כך היא נראתה |language=he |work=הארץ |url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/tmr/weekend/2023-10-27/ty-article-magazine/.highlight/0000018b-65c2-d230-a1bf-6df316350000 |access-date=27 October 2023 |archive-date=27 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231027080451/https://www.haaretz.co.il/tmr/weekend/2023-10-27/ty-article-magazine/.highlight/0000018b-65c2-d230-a1bf-6df316350000 |url-status=live }}

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{{Clear}}

= Table of locations =

(For mass casualty events caused by airstrikes - see below)

{{mw-datatable}}{{sticky header}}{{table alignment}}

class="wikitable sortable mw-datatable sticky-header col1left col2left col3left col4left"
rowspan=2 | Attacker

! rowspan=2 | Attack

! colspan=3 | Location

! colspan=3 | Deaths

! rowspan=2 | Hostages

! colspan=2 | Date

Type

! Name

! Pop. {{efn| Population data from {{Israel populations|Year}} unless otherwise stated.{{cite web |title=Regional Statistics |url=https://www.cbs.gov.il/en/settlements/Pages/default.aspx?mode=Yeshuv |website=www.cbs.gov.il |access-date=1 December 2023}}{{Israel populations|reference}} }}

! Total

! Civilian {{efn| Most of the civilian areas on the Israeli side of the Gaza border had lightly armed volunteer security teams.{{cite news |last1=Tzuri |first1=Matan |title=Untrained, lacking proper arms, local security teams defended their Gaza border homes |url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1yx3zhwt |website=Ynetnews |access-date=7 December 2023 |language=en |date=12 October 2023}} }}

! Military {{efn| Includes on duty police, military, and other professional armed security forces. Off duty IDF reservists were counted as civilians, so some available lists of names include more people with military ranks than the official number of military deaths.{{citation needed| reason = try Ha'aertz? |date=December 2023}} }}

! Began

! Discovered

rowspan=17 | {{flag icon|Hamas}} Hamas + members of allied factions at indeterminate locations
{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}
{{flag|PFLP}}
{{flag|DFLP}} {{efn| The 7 October attacks were planned by Hamas and led by their militant wing the Al-Qassam Brigades, but 3 other groups also claimed the attacks. The other 3 factions involved were a Sunni / Pan-Islamic {{citation needed|reason = the wiki page on their ideology describes them as a bit non-denominational |date=December 2023}} Islamist group Palestinian Islamic Jihad's militant wing Saraya Al-Quds, and two much smaller Marxists / Nationalist factions the PFLP and DFLP. After the attacks Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) claimed they were holding at least 30 hostages.{{cite news |title=Hamas, Islamic Jihad: Holding Hostages is a War Crime - Human Rights Watch |url=https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/10/19/hamas-islamic-jihad-holding-hostages-war-crime |access-date=19 December 2023 |date=19 October 2023 |language=en}} A small number of hostages, including the youngest, were only ever publicly described as being held by "other groups" - this could have been the PFLP or DFLP. {{citation needed| reason = I have read this deduction in reliable secondary sources, please add them if you fund them before I do. |date=December 2023}} }}

| Re'im music festival massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Public event

| Near Re'im

| ~3500 on the day {{efn| Attendance at the festival was reported to be 3,500 but figures vary.{{Cite news |last1=Lajka |first1=Arijeta |last2=Mellen |first2=Riley |date=8 October 2023 |title=Video captures concertgoer being kidnapped by militants. |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/08/world/middleeast/music-festival-israel-kidnapping-video.html |access-date=9 October 2023 |archive-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008215143/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/08/world/middleeast/music-festival-israel-kidnapping-video.html |url-status=live}} After the attack, relatives searching for missing loved ones said more than one thousand were at the event at the time of the attack.{{Cite news |last1=Morris |first1=Loveday |last2=Piper |first2=Imogen |last3=Sohyun Lee |first3=Joyce |last4=George |first4=Susannah |date=8 October 2023 |title=How a night of dancing and revelry in Israel turned into a massacre |newspaper=The Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/08/israel-festival-attack-gaza-militants/ |access-date=8 October 2023 |archive-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008200354/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/08/israel-festival-attack-gaza-militants/ |url-status=live}} Some festival attendees estimated 3,000–4,000 people. An emergency medic who responded to the massacre at the festival placed attendance at 3,000.{{cite news |last1=Gillett |first1=Francesca |date=8 October 2023 |title=How an Israel music festival turned into a nightmare after Hamas attack |agency=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67047034 |url-status=live |access-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008143208/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67047034 |archive-date=8 October 2023}}}}

| 357+ {{cite news |last1=Hayun |first1=Dedi |title=Abandoned cars underline panic at Israeli music festival where Hamas gunmen killed hundreds|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/abandoned-cars-underline-panic-israeli-music-festival-where-hamas-gunmen-killed-2023-10-09/ |publisher=Reuters |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=en |date=10 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015084325/https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/abandoned-cars-underline-panic-israeli-music-festival-where-hamas-gunmen-killed-2023-10-09/ |url-status=live }}{{cite AV media |date=7 November 2023 |script-title=he:מתוך זמן אמת {{!}} המסיבה ששינתה הכול |trans-title=From real time {{!}} The party that changed everything |publisher=Kan 11 |at=18:29 |language=he |url=https://kan.org.il/content/kan/kan-11/p-12043/s7/599530/?kalturaStartTime=1109}}

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| 40 captured {{cite web|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/tv-police-probe-of-reim-massacre-shows-terrorists-didnt-know-about-party-in-advance/|title=TV: Police probe of Re'im massacre shows terrorists didn't know about party in advance |work=The Times of Israel|date=17 November 2023|access-date=26 November 2023}}

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Be'eri massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Be'eri

| {{Israel populations| Be'eri }}

| 117+ {{cite news |title=Israel's 'Ground Zero:' The Be'eri Kibbutz was among the bloodiest scenes of the Hamas attack |url=https://abcnews.go.com/International/israels-ground-zero-beeri-kibbutz-bloodiest-scenes-hamas/story?id=103936668 |publisher=ABC News |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=en |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015025342/https://abcnews.go.com/International/israels-ground-zero-beeri-kibbutz-bloodiest-scenes-hamas/story?id=103936668 |url-status=live }}

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rowspan=3 | Nahal Oz attack

| {{armed forces|Israel|name= Military Base }}

| Nahal Oz lookout base {{cite news |last1=Lecker |first1=Maya |title=On October 7, Sexism in Israel's Military Turned Lethal |url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/haaretz-today/2023-11-20/ty-article/.highlight/on-october-7-sexism-in-israels-military-turned-lethal/0000018b-ee5b-ddc3-afdb-fe5b25be0000 |website=Haaretz |access-date=29 November 2023 |language=en}}

| 24+ {{efn| There were at least two additional soldiers on duty that day who survived. }}

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{{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Kibbutz Nahal Oz

| {{Israel populations|Nahal Oz}}

| 80+

| 12+

| 46+

| 20+ missing civilians {{efn| including the Bibas family }}

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colspan=3 | Total dead and captured from the Nahal Oz locality.

| 100+ {{cite news |last1=Cohen |first1=Ido David |script-title=he:צלם "ישראל היום", יניב זוהר, נרצח עם אשתו ושתי בנותיהם |trans-title=Israel Today photographer, Yaniv Zohar, was murdered along with his wife and their two daughters |url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/gallery/media/2023-10-11/ty-article/.premium/0000018b-1de9-df31-a99f-7deb4b5a0000|access-date=15 October 2023 |newspaper=הארץ |language=he |archive-date=19 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019161147/https://www.haaretz.co.il/gallery/media/2023-10-11/ty-article/.premium/0000018b-1de9-df31-a99f-7deb4b5a0000 |url-status=live }}

| 12+

| 61+ soldiers

| 7 to 30 hostages

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Kfar Aza massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Kfar Aza

| {{Israel populations| Kfar Aza }}

| 52+ {{cite news |title=52 murdered, 7 kidnapped: Full scale of Kfar Aza massacre revealed|url=https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/378509 |website=Arutz Sheva |access-date=15 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015142304/https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/378509 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |date=10 October 2023 |title=More than 100 civilians were massacred at Kfar Aza kibbutz in Hamas attacks, Israeli soldiers say |url=https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231010-smell-of-death-fills-israeli-kibbutz-where-civilians-were-slain |access-date=17 October 2023 |website=France 24 |language=en |archive-date=12 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012193700/https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231010-smell-of-death-fills-israeli-kibbutz-where-civilians-were-slain |url-status=live }}

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Zikim Beach massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Public place

| Zikim

| {{Israel populations| Zikim }}
(city)

| 35+ {{Cite news |date=2023-10-25 |url=https://kan.org.il/content/kan/kan-actual/p-11894/news-item/582507/ |script-title=he:הדיג האחרון: אריה ובנו אליהו יצאו לבלות יחד - ולא שבו |trans-title=Final fishing trip: Arya and his son Eliyahu went out to spend time together - and did not return |publisher=Kan 11 |language=he |access-date=2023-10-27}}

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Nir Oz massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Nir Oz

| {{Israel populations| Nir Oz }}

| 27+ {{cite news |date=14 October 2023 |title=IDF: Dozens of rockets fired from Lebanon, at least nine crossed into Israeli territory|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/4kemkv3z2 |access-date=15 October 2023 |website=Ynetnews |language=en |archive-date=14 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231014182346/https://www.ynetnews.com/article/4kemkv3z2 |url-status=live }}

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| style="background-color:#ccffff"| 2023-10-07 09:45 {{efn| Rockets were hard at 6:30am and the militants entered the Bibas home at 9:45am [https://www.timesofisrael.com/taken-captive-yarden-and-shiri-bibas-and-their-redheaded-babies/] }}

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Netiv HaAsara massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Netiv HaAsara

| {{Israel populations| Netiv HaAsara }}

| 21+ {{cite news |last1=Sharon |first1=Jeremy |title='There was no air force, no soldiers, we were alone,' says Hamas massacre survivor |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/there-was-no-air-force-no-soldiers-we-were-alone-says-hamas-massacre-survivor/ |website=The Times of Israel|access-date=15 October 2023 |archive-date=14 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231014172443/https://www.timesofisrael.com/there-was-no-air-force-no-soldiers-we-were-alone-says-hamas-massacre-survivor/ |url-status=live }}{{cite news |author=Tal Ariel |date=12 October 2023 |script-title=he:ליל הבדולח של נתיב העשרה: הגבורה העילאית של אנשי המושב צמוד הגדר - שנתקלו ראשונים |trans-title=The Kristallnacht of Netiv Ha'Thara: the supreme heroism of the people of the moshav near the fence — who were the first to encounter it |url=https://www.israelhayom.co.il/magazine/shishabat/article/14702377 |access-date=18 October 2023 |website=Israel Hayom |archive-date=18 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231018093824/https://www.israelhayom.co.il/magazine/shishabat/article/14702377 |url-status=live }}

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Alumim massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Alumim

| {{Israel populations| Alumim }}

| 19+ {{cite news |author=Michael Tuchfeld |script-title=he:כיתת כוננות מול עשרות מחבלים: הקרב שהציל את קיבוץ עלומים |trans-title=A standby squad against dozens of terrorists: the battle that saved Kibbutz Alumim |url=https://www.makorrishon.co.il/news/yoman/679665/ |date=October 13, 2023 |access-date=November 2, 2023 |website=Makor Rishon |language=he}}{{cite news |title=Thai laborers, the 'working hands' of Israeli farming, pay with blood |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/thai-laborers-the-working-hands-of-israeli-farming-pay-with-blood/|date=October 19, 2023 |access-date=November 2, 2023 |website=The Times of Israel}}

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Kissufim massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Kissufim

| {{Israel populations| Kissufim }}

| 16+ {{cite news |last1=Tzuri |first1=Matan |title=Horrors unraveling: Hamas terrorists cold-bloodedly execute 90-year-old Israeli woman|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1qk7wb11p |website=Ynetnews |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=en |date=12 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015000553/https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1qk7wb11p |url-status=live }}{{Cite news |author1=Matan Tzuri |author2=Sa'ar Hess |author3=Yoav Zeyton |author4=Ilana Kuriel |author5=Hadar Gil-Ed |author6=Eitan Glickman |author7=Meir Turgeman |date=2023-10-17 |script-title=he:יישוב אחרי יישוב: הנרצחים בטבח חמאס, העדויות המצמררות וסיפורי הגבורה |language=he |trans-title=Settlement after settlement: the murdered in the Hamas massacre, the chilling testimonies and the stories of heroism |work=Ynet |url=https://www.ynet.co.il/news/article/r1f11fsjw6 |access-date=2023-11-12}}

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Massacre of pensioners in Sderot

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| {{Israel populations| Sederot }}

| 15 {{Cite news |last=Shaulov |first=Roni Green |date=2023-10-17 |title=Hamas war crimes: An elderly group gunned down at a bus stop |language=en |work=Ynetnews |url=https://www.ynetnews.com/magazine/article/b1f2eqo11p |access-date=2023-11-12}}

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Holit massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Holit

| {{Israel populations|Holit}}

| 13+ {{cite news |last1=צורי |first1=מתן |title=פורסמו שמותיהם של נרצחי קיבוץ חולית|url=https://www.ynet.co.il/blogs/war2dayevening/article/bj6jwugbt |website=Ynet |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=he |date=8 October 2023|archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015002344/https://www.ynet.co.il/blogs/war2dayevening/article/bj6jwugbt |url-status=live }}

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Ein HaShlosha massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Ein HaShlosha

| {{Israel populations|En Hashelosha}}

| 5+ {{cite news |script-title=he:מלחמה בישראל: כל שמות ההרוגים וקורבנות הטבח שפורסמו |url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/2023-10-12/ty-article-magazine/0000018b-1367-dcc2-a99b-17779a0a0000 |trans-title=War in Israel: all the names of the dead and victims of the massacre published |newspaper=הארץ |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=he |archive-date=13 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231013205658/https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/2023-10-12/ty-article-magazine/0000018b-1367-dcc2-a99b-17779a0a0000 |url-status=live }}

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Nirim attack

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Nirim

| {{Israel populations|Nirim}}

| 5+ {{cite news |author=Marev Saber |date=12 October 2023 |script-title=he:קצין המשטרה שהציל את קיבוץ נירים - ונשאר להגן על הבית |language=he |trans-title=The police officer who saved Kibbutz Nirim - and stayed to protect the house |url=https://www.israelhayom.co.il/news/local/article/14701742 |access-date=18 October 2023 |website=Israel Hayom |archive-date=18 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231018052228/https://www.israelhayom.co.il/news/local/article/14701742 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |title=Israel Says Hamas Militant Behind Kibbutz Massacre Killed |url=https://www.barrons.com/news/israel-says-hamas-militant-behind-kibbutz-massacre-killed-19d90166 |access-date=19 October 2023 |agency=Agence France Presse|language=en-US |archive-date=19 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019161124/https://www.barrons.com/news/israel-says-hamas-militant-behind-kibbutz-massacre-killed-19d90166 |url-status=live }}

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Nir Yitzhak massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Nir Yitzhak

| {{Israel populations|Nir Yizhaq}}

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| Attacks on Palestinians evacuating Gaza City

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} civilian city

| Gaza City

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| 70+ deaths
200+ wounded {{Cite web |date=2023-10-14 |title=70 killed after convoys of evacuees in Gaza hit by Israeli airstrikes |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/live-blog/israel-hamas-war-live-updates-rcna120252 |access-date=2023-11-16 |website=NBC News |language=en}}

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{{army|Israel}} {{efn| Witnesses said a number of people including women, children and babies were killed execution-style by Israeli forces while sheltering inside the school. }}

| Shadia Abu Ghazala School massacre{{efn| Dozens of bodies discovered, including children, who had been shot at close range. Video and images obtained by Al Jazeera on 13 Dec 2023 showed bodies piled up inside the Shadia Abu Ghazala School in the al-Faluja area, west of the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. Witnesses said a number of people including women, children and babies were killed execution-style by Israeli forces while sheltering inside the school. The woman said there were newborn children among them. “The Israeli soldiers executed those innocent families at point blank,” she added. Reporter Al Jazeera's Hani Mahmoud is in southern Gaza in Rafah. }} {{cite news |last1=Harb |first1=Farah Najjar,Ali |title=Israel-Hamas war updates: Displaced 'killed point-blank' in Gaza school |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2023/12/13/israel-hamas-war-live-world-calls-for-ceasefire-as-israel-bombards-gaza |access-date=14 December 2023 |work=Al Jazeera |agency=Al Jazeera |publisher=Al Jazeera English |date=13 Dec 2023 |language=en}}{{cite news |last1=The New Arab Staff |first1=The New Arab |title=Bodies of families 'executed' by Israel found in Gaza school |url=https://www.newarab.com/news/bodies-families-executed-israel-found-gaza-school |access-date=14 December 2023 |work= newarab.com |date=13 December 2023 |language=en}}{{cite web |last1=Mahmoud |first1=Hani |title=Footage shows bodies piled up after Israeli attack on Gaza school |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FveRpSsCfOU&list=TLPQMTQxMjIwMjPF07bNM1uO4g&index=4&ab_channel=AlJazeeraEnglish |website=Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel |publisher=Al Jazeera English |access-date=14 December 2023 |language=en}}

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} shelter for displaced families {{efn| Displaced persons were sheltering at the school. }}

| Shadia Abu Ghazala School in the Gaza Strip {{efn| in the al-Faluja area, west of the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. }}

| unknown

| "dozens"

| "dozens" {{efn| predominantly women and children }}

| none reported

| "all of the men" {{efn| “The Israeli soldiers came in and opened fire on them,” a woman at the scene said. “They took all men, then entered classrooms and opened fire on a woman and all the children with her.” }}

| 2023-12-12

{{efn| The victims were reportedly killed overnight starting on Tuesday 12 December 2023, but this could not be confirmed. It could have been some time earlier because the bodies were already decomposed when seen on 13 December 2023 the bodies were already decomposed. }}

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= Hostages timeline =

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! rowspan=2 | Hostages or Prisoners

! rowspan=2 | Location

! colspan=4 | Hostages held by …

! colspan=2 | {{flag|Israel}}

! rowspan=2 | Other involved parties

{{flagicon|Hamas}} Al{{nbh}}Qassam

! {{flagicon|Palestinian Islamic Jihad}} Saraya Al-Quds

! {{flagicon|PFLP}} Kataeb Abu Ali

! Other Gazan groups {{efn| Possibly the {{flag|DFLP}} - the fourth main Gazan group who claimed the 7 October attacks - but there are also allegations that a small number of hostages are held by unaffiliated Gazans. }}

! action

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rowspan=2 | 2023-10-07

| rowspan=2 style="background-color:#ddffef" | Hostages taken to Gaza Strip

| 12+ {{armed forces|Israel| name = IDF }} soldiers

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| colspan=4 | 6+ women from… ; 5+ living men
5+ men who were killed on 7 October

| rowspan=2 | defended against attacks

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{{Armed forces|Israel|name=IDF}}


{{flagicon|Israel}} police


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{{flagicon|Israel}} Jewish Israeli civilians


{{flagicon|Israel}} 5+ Bedouin Israeli civilians

{{efn| Samer Talalka }}


{{flagicon|USA}} USA citizens


{{flagicon|Russia}} Russian citizens


{{flagicon|Thailand}} Thai agricultural workers


{{flagicon|Philippines}} Filipino foreign workers

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| Killing of Alon Shamriz, Yotam Haim, and Samer Talalka

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! rowspan=2 | Location

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! rowspan=2 | Other involved parties

{{flagicon|Hamas}} Al{{nbh}}Qassam

! {{flagicon|Palestinian Islamic Jihad}} Saraya Al-Quds

! {{flagicon|PFLP}} Kataeb Abu Ali

! Other Gazan groups {{efn| Possibly the {{flag|DFLP}} - the fourth main Gazan group who claimed the 7 October attacks - but there are also allegations that a small number of hostages are held by unaffiliated Gazans. }}

! action

! forces

rowspan=2 | 2023-10-07

| rowspan=2 style="background-color:#ddffef" | Hostages taken to Gaza Strip

| 12+ {{armed forces|Israel| name = IDF }} soldiers

| rowspan=2 | (see above)

| colspan=4 | 6+ women from… ; 5+ living men
5+ men who were killed on 7 October

| rowspan=2 | defended against attacks

| rowspan=2 | {{flagicon|Israel}} "Armed volunteer security teams"


{{Armed forces|Israel|name=IDF}}


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{{efn| Samer Talalka }}


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{{flagicon|Thailand}} Thai agricultural workers


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{{Location map+ | Israel northwest negev

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{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|23|52|N|34|28|18|E}} |link=Re'im music festival massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|25|26|N|34|29|23|E}} |link=Be'eri massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|28|21|N|34|29|50|E}} |link=Nahal Oz attack}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|29|01|N|34|32|02|E}} |link=Kfar Aza massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|18|37|N|34|24|08|E}} |link=Nir Oz massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|34|15|N|34|32|22|E}} |link=Netiv HaAsara massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|13|48|N|34|19|36|E}} |link=Holit massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|22|27|N|34|23|58|E}} |link=Kissufim massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|21|01|N|34|24|09|E}} |link=Ein HaShlosha massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|20|10|N|34|23|42|E}} |link=Nirim attack}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates = {{coord|31|27|6|N|34|30|49|E}} |link=Alumim massacre}}

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Early in the morning of 7 October 2023, approximately 3000 militants,{{cite news |title=How Hamas exploited Israel's reliance on tech to breach barrier on Oct. 7 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2023/11/17/how-hamas-breached-israel-iron-wall/ |newspaper=Washington Post |access-date=1 December 2023 |language=en |date=17 November 2023}}{{cite web |title=How Israel's high-tech 'Iron Wall' crumbled under Hamas's Oct. 7 attack - Visual Forensics |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcSoNyNd428&ab_channel=WashingtonPost |website=Washington Post official YouTube channel |access-date=1 December 2023}} from Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, the PFLP, and DFLP,{{Cite web |last=الانترنت |first=الحرية-مجلة التقدميين العرب على |script-title=ar:خلال بيان لها قبل قليل.. كتائب المقاومة الوطنية (قوات الشهيد عمر القاسم) الجناح العسكري للجبهة الديمقراطية |title=khilal bayan laha qabl qalilin.. katayib almuqawamat alwatania (quaat alshahid eumar alqasuma) aljanah aleaskarii liljabhat aldiymuqratia |trans-title=During a statement a short while ago...the National Resistance Brigades (Forces of the Martyr Omar Al-Qasim), the military wing of the Democratic Front |language=ar |url=https://alhourriah.org/article/125237 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008112533/https://alhourriah.org/article/125237 |archive-date=8 October 2023 |access-date=26 November 2023 |publisher=مجلة التقدميين العرب على الانترنت}} breached the Gaza fence and attacked multiple locations in Southern Israel. Following this the IDF blckaided, bombed, and then invaded the Gaza Strip.

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= Table of massacres and hostage takings =

(For mass casualty events caused by airstrikes - see below)

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rowspan=2 | Attacker

! rowspan=2 | Attack

! colspan=3 | Location

! colspan=3 | Deaths

! rowspan=2 | Hostages

! colspan=2 | Date

Type

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! Pop. {{efn| Population data from {{Israel populations|Year}} unless otherwise stated.{{cite web |title=Regional Statistics |url=https://www.cbs.gov.il/en/settlements/Pages/default.aspx?mode=Yeshuv |website=www.cbs.gov.il |access-date=1 December 2023}}{{Israel populations|reference}} }}

! Total

! Civilian {{efn| Most of the civilian areas on the Israeli side of the Gaza border had lightly armed volunteer security teams.{{cite news |last1=Tzuri |first1=Matan |title=Untrained, lacking proper arms, local security teams defended their Gaza border homes |url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1yx3zhwt |website=Ynetnews |access-date=7 December 2023 |language=en |date=12 October 2023}} }}

! Military {{efn| Includes on duty police, military, and other professional armed security forces. Off duty IDF reservists were counted as civilians, so some available lists of names include more people with military ranks than the official number of military deaths.{{citation needed| reason = try Ha'aertz? |date=December 2023}} }}

! Began

! Discovered

rowspan=16 | {{flag icon|Hamas}} Hamas + members of allied factions at indeterminate locations
{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}
{{flag|PFLP}}
{{flag|DFLP}} {{efn| The 7 October attacks were planned by Hamas and led by their militant wing the Al-Qassam Brigades, but 3 other groups also claimed the attacks. The other 3 factions involved were a Sunni / Pan-Islamic {{citation needed|reason = the wiki page on their ideology describes them as a bit non-denominational |date=December 2023}} Islamist group Palestinian Islamic Jihad's militant wing Saraya Al-Quds, and two much smaller Marxists / Nationalist factions the PFLP and DFLP. After the attacks Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) claimed they were holding at least 30 hostages.{{cite news |title=Hamas, Islamic Jihad: Holding Hostages is a War Crime - Human Rights Watch |url=https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/10/19/hamas-islamic-jihad-holding-hostages-war-crime |access-date=19 December 2023 |date=19 October 2023 |language=en}} A small number of hostages, including the youngest, were only ever publicly described as being held by "other groups" - this could have been the PFLP or DFLP. {{citation needed| reason = I have read this deduction in reliable secondary sources, please add them if you fund them before I do. |date=December 2023}} }}

| Re'im music festival massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Public event

| Near Re'im

| ~3500 on the day {{efn| Attendance at the festival was reported to be 3,500 but figures vary.{{Cite news |last1=Lajka |first1=Arijeta |last2=Mellen |first2=Riley |date=8 October 2023 |title=Video captures concertgoer being kidnapped by militants. |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/08/world/middleeast/music-festival-israel-kidnapping-video.html |access-date=9 October 2023 |archive-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008215143/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/08/world/middleeast/music-festival-israel-kidnapping-video.html |url-status=live}} After the attack, relatives searching for missing loved ones said more than one thousand were at the event at the time of the attack.{{Cite news |last1=Morris |first1=Loveday |last2=Piper |first2=Imogen |last3=Sohyun Lee |first3=Joyce |last4=George |first4=Susannah |date=8 October 2023 |title=How a night of dancing and revelry in Israel turned into a massacre |newspaper=The Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/08/israel-festival-attack-gaza-militants/ |access-date=8 October 2023 |archive-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008200354/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/08/israel-festival-attack-gaza-militants/ |url-status=live}} Some festival attendees estimated 3,000–4,000 people. An emergency medic who responded to the massacre at the festival placed attendance at 3,000.{{cite news |last1=Gillett |first1=Francesca |date=8 October 2023 |title=How an Israel music festival turned into a nightmare after Hamas attack |agency=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67047034 |url-status=live |access-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008143208/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67047034 |archive-date=8 October 2023}}}}

| 357+ {{cite news |last1=Hayun |first1=Dedi |title=Abandoned cars underline panic at Israeli music festival where Hamas gunmen killed hundreds|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/abandoned-cars-underline-panic-israeli-music-festival-where-hamas-gunmen-killed-2023-10-09/ |publisher=Reuters |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=en |date=10 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015084325/https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/abandoned-cars-underline-panic-israeli-music-festival-where-hamas-gunmen-killed-2023-10-09/ |url-status=live }}{{cite AV media |date=7 November 2023 |script-title=he:מתוך זמן אמת {{!}} המסיבה ששינתה הכול |trans-title=From real time {{!}} The party that changed everything |publisher=Kan 11 |at=18:29 |language=he |url=https://kan.org.il/content/kan/kan-11/p-12043/s7/599530/?kalturaStartTime=1109}}

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| 40 captured {{cite web|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/tv-police-probe-of-reim-massacre-shows-terrorists-didnt-know-about-party-in-advance/|title=TV: Police probe of Re'im massacre shows terrorists didn't know about party in advance |work=The Times of Israel|date=17 November 2023|access-date=26 November 2023}}

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Be'eri massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Be'eri

| {{Israel populations| Be'eri }}

| 117+ {{cite news |title=Israel's 'Ground Zero:' The Be'eri Kibbutz was among the bloodiest scenes of the Hamas attack |url=https://abcnews.go.com/International/israels-ground-zero-beeri-kibbutz-bloodiest-scenes-hamas/story?id=103936668 |publisher=ABC News |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=en |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015025342/https://abcnews.go.com/International/israels-ground-zero-beeri-kibbutz-bloodiest-scenes-hamas/story?id=103936668 |url-status=live }}

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rowspan=3 | Nahal Oz attack

| {{armed forces|Israel|name= Military Base }}

| Nahal Oz lookout base {{cite news |last1=Lecker |first1=Maya |title=On October 7, Sexism in Israel's Military Turned Lethal |url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/haaretz-today/2023-11-20/ty-article/.highlight/on-october-7-sexism-in-israels-military-turned-lethal/0000018b-ee5b-ddc3-afdb-fe5b25be0000 |website=Haaretz |access-date=29 November 2023 |language=en}}

| 24+ {{efn| There were at least two additional soldiers on duty that day who survived. }}

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{{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Kibbutz Nahal Oz

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| 100+ {{cite news |last1=Cohen |first1=Ido David |script-title=he:צלם "ישראל היום", יניב זוהר, נרצח עם אשתו ושתי בנותיהם |trans-title=Israel Today photographer, Yaniv Zohar, was murdered along with his wife and their two daughters |url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/gallery/media/2023-10-11/ty-article/.premium/0000018b-1de9-df31-a99f-7deb4b5a0000|access-date=15 October 2023 |newspaper=הארץ |language=he |archive-date=19 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019161147/https://www.haaretz.co.il/gallery/media/2023-10-11/ty-article/.premium/0000018b-1de9-df31-a99f-7deb4b5a0000 |url-status=live }}

| 12+

| 61+ soldiers

| 7 to 30 hostages

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Kfar Aza massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Kfar Aza

| {{Israel populations| Kfar Aza }}

| 52+ {{cite news |title=52 murdered, 7 kidnapped: Full scale of Kfar Aza massacre revealed|url=https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/378509 |website=Arutz Sheva |access-date=15 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015142304/https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/378509 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |date=10 October 2023 |title=More than 100 civilians were massacred at Kfar Aza kibbutz in Hamas attacks, Israeli soldiers say |url=https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231010-smell-of-death-fills-israeli-kibbutz-where-civilians-were-slain |access-date=17 October 2023 |website=France 24 |language=en |archive-date=12 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012193700/https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231010-smell-of-death-fills-israeli-kibbutz-where-civilians-were-slain |url-status=live }}

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Zikim Beach massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Public place

| Zikim

| {{Israel populations| Zikim }}
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| 35+ {{Cite news |date=2023-10-25 |url=https://kan.org.il/content/kan/kan-actual/p-11894/news-item/582507/ |script-title=he:הדיג האחרון: אריה ובנו אליהו יצאו לבלות יחד - ולא שבו |trans-title=Final fishing trip: Arya and his son Eliyahu went out to spend time together - and did not return |publisher=Kan 11 |language=he |access-date=2023-10-27}}

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Nir Oz massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Nir Oz

| {{Israel populations| Nir Oz }}

| 27+ {{cite news |date=14 October 2023 |title=IDF: Dozens of rockets fired from Lebanon, at least nine crossed into Israeli territory|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/4kemkv3z2 |access-date=15 October 2023 |website=Ynetnews |language=en |archive-date=14 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231014182346/https://www.ynetnews.com/article/4kemkv3z2 |url-status=live }}

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Netiv HaAsara massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Netiv HaAsara

| {{Israel populations| Netiv HaAsara }}

| 21+ {{cite news |last1=Sharon |first1=Jeremy |title='There was no air force, no soldiers, we were alone,' says Hamas massacre survivor |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/there-was-no-air-force-no-soldiers-we-were-alone-says-hamas-massacre-survivor/ |website=The Times of Israel|access-date=15 October 2023 |archive-date=14 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231014172443/https://www.timesofisrael.com/there-was-no-air-force-no-soldiers-we-were-alone-says-hamas-massacre-survivor/ |url-status=live }}{{cite news |author=Tal Ariel |date=12 October 2023 |script-title=he:ליל הבדולח של נתיב העשרה: הגבורה העילאית של אנשי המושב צמוד הגדר - שנתקלו ראשונים |trans-title=The Kristallnacht of Netiv Ha'Thara: the supreme heroism of the people of the moshav near the fence — who were the first to encounter it |url=https://www.israelhayom.co.il/magazine/shishabat/article/14702377 |access-date=18 October 2023 |website=Israel Hayom |archive-date=18 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231018093824/https://www.israelhayom.co.il/magazine/shishabat/article/14702377 |url-status=live }}

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Alumim massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Alumim

| {{Israel populations| Alumim }}

| 19+ {{cite news |author=Michael Tuchfeld |script-title=he:כיתת כוננות מול עשרות מחבלים: הקרב שהציל את קיבוץ עלומים |trans-title=A standby squad against dozens of terrorists: the battle that saved Kibbutz Alumim |url=https://www.makorrishon.co.il/news/yoman/679665/ |date=October 13, 2023 |access-date=November 2, 2023 |website=Makor Rishon |language=he}}{{cite news |title=Thai laborers, the 'working hands' of Israeli farming, pay with blood |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/thai-laborers-the-working-hands-of-israeli-farming-pay-with-blood/|date=October 19, 2023 |access-date=November 2, 2023 |website=The Times of Israel}}

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Kissufim massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Kissufim

| {{Israel populations| Kissufim }}

| 16+ {{cite news |last1=Tzuri |first1=Matan |title=Horrors unraveling: Hamas terrorists cold-bloodedly execute 90-year-old Israeli woman|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1qk7wb11p |website=Ynetnews |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=en |date=12 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015000553/https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1qk7wb11p |url-status=live }}{{Cite news |author1=Matan Tzuri |author2=Sa'ar Hess |author3=Yoav Zeyton |author4=Ilana Kuriel |author5=Hadar Gil-Ed |author6=Eitan Glickman |author7=Meir Turgeman |date=2023-10-17 |script-title=he:יישוב אחרי יישוב: הנרצחים בטבח חמאס, העדויות המצמררות וסיפורי הגבורה |language=he |trans-title=Settlement after settlement: the murdered in the Hamas massacre, the chilling testimonies and the stories of heroism |work=Ynet |url=https://www.ynet.co.il/news/article/r1f11fsjw6 |access-date=2023-11-12}}

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Massacre of pensioners in Sderot

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| {{Israel populations| Sederot }}

| 15 {{Cite news |last=Shaulov |first=Roni Green |date=2023-10-17 |title=Hamas war crimes: An elderly group gunned down at a bus stop |language=en |work=Ynetnews |url=https://www.ynetnews.com/magazine/article/b1f2eqo11p |access-date=2023-11-12}}

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| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Holit

| {{Israel populations|Holit}}

| 13+ {{cite news |last1=צורי |first1=מתן |title=פורסמו שמותיהם של נרצחי קיבוץ חולית|url=https://www.ynet.co.il/blogs/war2dayevening/article/bj6jwugbt |website=Ynet |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=he |date=8 October 2023|archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015002344/https://www.ynet.co.il/blogs/war2dayevening/article/bj6jwugbt |url-status=live }}

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Ein HaShlosha massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Ein HaShlosha

| {{Israel populations|En Hashelosha}}

| 5+ {{cite news |script-title=he:מלחמה בישראל: כל שמות ההרוגים וקורבנות הטבח שפורסמו |url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/2023-10-12/ty-article-magazine/0000018b-1367-dcc2-a99b-17779a0a0000 |trans-title=War in Israel: all the names of the dead and victims of the massacre published |newspaper=הארץ |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=he |archive-date=13 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231013205658/https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/2023-10-12/ty-article-magazine/0000018b-1367-dcc2-a99b-17779a0a0000 |url-status=live }}

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Nirim attack

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Nirim

| {{Israel populations|Nirim}}

| 5+ {{cite news |author=Marev Saber |date=12 October 2023 |script-title=he:קצין המשטרה שהציל את קיבוץ נירים - ונשאר להגן על הבית |language=he |trans-title=The police officer who saved Kibbutz Nirim - and stayed to protect the house |url=https://www.israelhayom.co.il/news/local/article/14701742 |access-date=18 October 2023 |website=Israel Hayom |archive-date=18 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231018052228/https://www.israelhayom.co.il/news/local/article/14701742 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |title=Israel Says Hamas Militant Behind Kibbutz Massacre Killed |url=https://www.barrons.com/news/israel-says-hamas-militant-behind-kibbutz-massacre-killed-19d90166 |access-date=19 October 2023 |agency=Agence France Presse|language=en-US |archive-date=19 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019161124/https://www.barrons.com/news/israel-says-hamas-militant-behind-kibbutz-massacre-killed-19d90166 |url-status=live }}

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Nir Yitzhak massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Nir Yitzhak

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| {{flagicon|Palestine}} civilian city

| Gaza City

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| 70+ deaths
200+ wounded {{Cite web |date=2023-10-14 |title=70 killed after convoys of evacuees in Gaza hit by Israeli airstrikes |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/live-blog/israel-hamas-war-live-updates-rcna120252 |access-date=2023-11-16 |website=NBC News |language=en}}

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{{army|Israel}} {{efn| Witnesses said a number of people including women, children and babies were killed execution-style by Israeli forces while sheltering inside the school. }}

| Shadia Abu Ghazala School massacre{{efn| Dozens of bodies discovered, including children, who had been shot at close range. Video and images obtained by Al Jazeera on 13 Dec 2023 showed bodies piled up inside the Shadia Abu Ghazala School in the al-Faluja area, west of the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. Witnesses said a number of people including women, children and babies were killed execution-style by Israeli forces while sheltering inside the school. The woman said there were newborn children among them. “The Israeli soldiers executed those innocent families at point blank,” she added. Reporter Al Jazeera's Hani Mahmoud is in southern Gaza in Rafah. }} {{cite news |last1=Harb |first1=Farah Najjar,Ali |title=Israel-Hamas war updates: Displaced 'killed point-blank' in Gaza school |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2023/12/13/israel-hamas-war-live-world-calls-for-ceasefire-as-israel-bombards-gaza |access-date=14 December 2023 |work=Al Jazeera |agency=Al Jazeera |publisher=Al Jazeera English |date=13 Dec 2023 |language=en}}{{cite news |last1=The New Arab Staff |first1=The New Arab |title=Bodies of families 'executed' by Israel found in Gaza school |url=https://www.newarab.com/news/bodies-families-executed-israel-found-gaza-school |access-date=14 December 2023 |work= newarab.com |date=13 December 2023 |language=en}}{{cite web |last1=Mahmoud |first1=Hani |title=Footage shows bodies piled up after Israeli attack on Gaza school |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FveRpSsCfOU&list=TLPQMTQxMjIwMjPF07bNM1uO4g&index=4&ab_channel=AlJazeeraEnglish |website=Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel |publisher=Al Jazeera English |access-date=14 December 2023 |language=en}}

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} shelter for displaced families {{efn| Displaced persons were sheltering at the school. }}

| Shadia Abu Ghazala School in the Gaza Strip {{efn| in the al-Faluja area, west of the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. }}

| unknown

| "dozens"

| "dozens" {{efn| predominantly women and children }}

| none reported

| "all of the men" {{efn| “The Israeli soldiers came in and opened fire on them,” a woman at the scene said. “They took all men, then entered classrooms and opened fire on a woman and all the children with her.” }}

| 2023-12-12

{{efn| The victims were reportedly killed overnight starting on Tuesday 12 December 2023, but this could not be confirmed. It could have been some time earlier because the bodies were already decomposed when seen on 13 December 2023 the bodies were already decomposed. }}

| 2023-12-13

{{notelist}}

= Hostages timeline =

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rowspan=2 | Date

! rowspan=2 | Captured, released, or died

! rowspan=2 | Hostages or Prisoners

! rowspan=2 | Location

! colspan=4 | Hostages held by …

! colspan=2 | {{flagicon|Israel}}

! rowspan=2 | Other involved parties

{{flagicon|Hamas}} Al{{nbh}}Qassam

! {{flagicon|Palestinian Islamic Jihad}} Saraya Al-Quds

! {{flagicon|PFLP}} Kataeb Abu Ali

! Other Gazan groups {{efn| Possibly the {{flag|DFLP}} - the fourth main Gazan group who claimed the 7 October attacks - but there are also allegations that a small number of hostages are held by unaffiliated Gazans. }}

style="background-color:#ccffff"

| rowspan=2 | 2023-10-07

| rowspan=2 | Hostages taken to Gaza Strip

| {{armed forces|Israel|name= IDF }} soldiers

6+ women from…

5+ living men

5+ men who had been killed on 7 October

| rowspan=2 | (see above)

| colspan=3 style="textalign:Center" | 200+ hostages taken

| style="background-color:#ccffff" |

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{{flagicon|Israel}} Israeli civilians


Jewish Israeli civilians


5+ Bedouin Israeli civilians {{efn| Samer Talalka }}


{{flagicon|USA}} USA citizens


{{flagicon|Russia}} Russian citizens


{{flagicon|Thailand}} Thai agricultural workers


{{flagicon|Philippines}} Filipino foreign workers

2023-10-09

| Al-Qassam Brigades threatened hostage executions if civilian homes were bombed "without warning"

|

| Statement issued in English {{efn| The English version of their statement said "… any targeting of our defenceless civilians homes without prior warnings will be met with the execution of an Israeli civilian hostage in our custody, and this event will be broadcast publicly." }}

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2023-12-15

| Killing of Alon Shamriz, Yotam Haim, and Samer Talalka

| Alon Shamriz
Yotam Haim
Samer Talalka

| Shejaiya

| colspan=4 | 3 escaped or were released

| All 3 men were shot dead by the IDF

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Israeli Defense Forces

{{notelist}}

= Hostages and prisoners timeline - 8 January 2024 =

sittinf in an open tab Irtapil (talk) 01:16, 8 January 2024 (UTC)

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rowspan=2 | Date

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released,
or died

! rowspan=2 | Hostages or prisoners

! rowspan=2 | Location

! colspan=5 | Captives of…

! rowspan=2 | Other involved parties

{{flagicon|Hamas}} Kitaeb Al{{nbh}}Qassam

! {{flagicon|Palestinian Islamic Jihad}} Saraya Al{{nbh}}Quds

! Other Gazan groups {{efn| Speculated to be {{flag|PFLP}} or {{flag|DFLP}} but there are also allegations that a small number of hostages are held by unaffiliated Gazans. }}

! {{flagicon|Israel}} Israeli military prisons

! {{army|Israel}}

before 2023-10-07

| Palestinians in Israeli prisons before 7 October

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} Palestinian prisoners in Israel

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Israeli military prisons

| na

| na

| na

| ~5000 {{cite web |last1=Bevan |first1=Matt |title=Can Israel rescue the hostages? |url=https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/if-youre-listening/can-israel-rescue-the-hostages/103078656 |website=ABC listen |access-date=17 December 2023 |language=en-AU |date=8 November 2023}}

| ?

|

2023-10-01

| Prominent members of PFLP moved

| {{flagicon|PFLP}} Ahmad Saadat and 4 others
{{flagicon|Palestine}} 85 other Palestinian Prisoners {{cite news |title=Occupation forces storm Ramon prison; transfer Ahmad Sa'adat and 90 fellow Palestinian prisoners |url=https://samidoun.net/2023/10/occupation-forces-storm-ramon-prison-transfer-ahmad-saadat-and-90-fellow-palestinian-prisoners/ |access-date=17 December 2023 |work=Samidoun: Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network |date=1 October 2023}}

| Moved from Raymond Prison to Nafha Prison {{efn| Both Raymond prison and Nafha Prison are near Mitzpe Ramon in Southern Israel. }}

| {{efn| Hamas tried to release Saadat and the other prominent PFLP members in early 2006. }}

|

|

| 90 prisoners moved

| {{efn| Captured Saadat and the other prominent PFLP members from a Palestinian prison by the IDF in March 2006 in Operation Bringing Home the Goods }}

| initially arrested by the Palestinian authority

rowspan=2 style="background-color:#ccffff" | 2023-10-07

| rowspan=2 style="background-color:#ccffff" | Hostages taken

| rowspan=1 | {{armed forces|Israel|name=IDF}} soldiers

| rowspan=2 style="background-color:#ccffff" | (see above)

| colspan=3 style="background-color:#ccffff" | ??? + military hostages taken

| rowspan=2 style="background-color:#ccffff" |

| rowspan=2 style="background-color:#ccffff" |

| rowspan=2 style="background-color:#ccffff" | {{flagicon|Israel}} Israeli police
{{flagicon|Israel}} Armed volunteers

rowspan=3 | Civilians


{{flagicon|Israel}} Israeli civilians


{{flagicon|USA}} USA citizens


{{flagicon|Russia}} Russian citizens


{{flagicon|Thailand}} Thai agricultural workers


{{flagicon|Philippines}} Filipino foreign workers

| colspan=3 style="background-color:#ccffff" | ??? + civilian hostages taken

| rowspan=2 | Al-Qassam Brigades threatened hostage executions if civilian homes were bombed "without warning"

|

| Video statement issued by Abu Obaida

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2023-10-09

| English Language website

| Written statement in UK English {{efn| The written version of their statement said "… any targeting of our defenceless civilians homes without prior warnings will be met with the execution of an Israeli civilian hostage in our custody, and this event will be broadcast publicly." }}

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{{notelist}}

= things to add =

= Locations of massacres, mass graves, hostage takings, and mass imprisonments =

== ref ==

Irtapil (talk) 19:12, 17 December 2023 (UTC)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2023/12/7/israel-hamas-war-live-palestinians-face-another-night-under-israeli-bombs?update=2541528

https://aje.io/c7j3ki?update=2541528

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@Comrade_Zero

"dozens detained, severely abused" in northern Gaza https://aje.io/c7j3ki?update=2541528 "…journalist Diaa Kahlout … was forced to leave his disabled seven-year-old child “on her own” and was taken at gunpoint before he was stripped and beaten severely."

@AJEnglish

= Drafts =

when interrupted during edits

== Locations of massacres, hostage takings, and mass imprisonments ==

Irtapil (talk) 12:02, 19 December 2023 (UTC)

{{under construction}}

(For mass casualty events caused by airstrikes - see below)

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rowspan=2 | Attacker

! rowspan=2 | Attack

! colspan=3 | Location

! colspan=3 | Deaths

! rowspan=2 | Hostages or Prisoners

! colspan=2 | Date

Type

! Name

! Pop. {{efn| Population data from {{Israel populations|Year}} unless otherwise stated.{{cite web |title=Regional Statistics |url=https://www.cbs.gov.il/en/settlements/Pages/default.aspx?mode=Yeshuv |website=www.cbs.gov.il |access-date=1 December 2023}}{{Israel populations|reference}} }}

! Total

! Civilian {{efn| Most of the civilian areas on the Israeli side of the Gaza border had lightly armed volunteer security teams.{{cite web |last1=Tzuri |first1=Matan |title=Untrained, lacking proper arms, local security teams defended their Gaza border homes |url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1yx3zhwt |website=Ynetnews |access-date=7 December 2023 |language=en |date=12 October 2023}} }}

! Military {{efn| Includes on duty police, military, and other professional armed security forces. Off duty IDF reservists were counted as civilians, so some available lists of names include more people with military ranks than the official number of military deaths.{{citation needed| reason === try Ha'aertz? |date=December 2023}} }}

! Began

! Discovered

rowspan=16 | {{flag icon|Hamas}} Hamas + members of allied factions at indeterminate locations
{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}
{{flag|PFLP}}
{{flag|DFLP}} {{efn| The 7 October attacks were planned by Hamas and led by their militant wing the Al-Qassam Brigades, but at least 3 other groups also took part on the day. The other 3 factions were a second Sunni {{citation needed}} Islamist group Palestinian Islamic Jihad's militant wing Saraya Al-Quds, and two much smaller Marxists / Nationalist factions the PFLP and DFLP. After the attacks Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) claimed they were holding at least 30 hostages.{{cite news |title=Hamas, Islamic Jihad: Holding Hostages is a War Crime - Human Rights Watch |url=https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/10/19/hamas-islamic-jihad-holding-hostages-war-crime |access-date=19 December 2023 |date=19 October 2023 |language=en}} A small number of hostages, including the youngest, were only ever publicly described as being held by "other groups" - this could have been the PFLP or DFLP. {{citation needed| reason === I have read this deduction in reliable secondary sources, please add them if you fund them before I do. |date=December 2023}} }}

| Re'im music festival massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Public event

| Near Re'im

| ~3500 on the day {{efn| Attendance at the festival was reported to be 3,500 but figures vary.{{Cite news |last1=Lajka |first1=Arijeta |last2=Mellen |first2=Riley |date=8 October 2023 |title=Video captures concertgoer being kidnapped by militants. |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/08/world/middleeast/music-festival-israel-kidnapping-video.html |access-date=9 October 2023 |archive-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008215143/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/08/world/middleeast/music-festival-israel-kidnapping-video.html |url-status=live}} After the attack, relatives searching for missing loved ones said more than one thousand were at the event at the time of the attack.{{Cite news |last1=Morris |first1=Loveday |last2=Piper |first2=Imogen |last3=Sohyun Lee |first3=Joyce |last4=George |first4=Susannah |date=8 October 2023 |title=How a night of dancing and revelry in Israel turned into a massacre |newspaper=The Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/08/israel-festival-attack-gaza-militants/ |access-date=8 October 2023 |archive-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008200354/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/08/israel-festival-attack-gaza-militants/ |url-status=live}} Some festival attendees estimated 3,000–4,000 people. An emergency medic who responded to the massacre at the festival placed attendance at 3,000.{{cite news |last1=Gillett |first1=Francesca |date=8 October 2023 |title=How an Israel music festival turned into a nightmare after Hamas attack |agency=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67047034 |url-status=live |access-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008143208/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67047034 |archive-date=8 October 2023}}}}

| 357+ {{cite news |last1=Hayun |first1=Dedi |title=Abandoned cars underline panic at Israeli music festival where Hamas gunmen killed hundreds|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/abandoned-cars-underline-panic-israeli-music-festival-where-hamas-gunmen-killed-2023-10-09/ |publisher=Reuters |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=en |date=10 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015084325/https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/abandoned-cars-underline-panic-israeli-music-festival-where-hamas-gunmen-killed-2023-10-09/ |url-status=live }}{{cite AV media |date=7 November 2023 |script-title=he:מתוך זמן אמת {{!}} המסיבה ששינתה הכול |trans-title=From real time {{!}} The party that changed everything |publisher=Kan 11 |at=18:29 |language=he |url=https://kan.org.il/content/kan/kan-11/p-12043/s7/599530/?kalturaStartTime=1109}}

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|

| 40 captured {{cite web|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/tv-police-probe-of-reim-massacre-shows-terrorists-didnt-know-about-party-in-advance/|title=TV: Police probe of Re’im massacre shows terrorists didn’t know about party in advance |work=The Times of Israel|date=17 November 2023|access-date=26 November 2023}}

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

Be'eri massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Be'eri

| {{Israel populations| Be'eri }}

| 117+ {{cite news |title=Israel's 'Ground Zero:' The Be'eri Kibbutz was among the bloodiest scenes of the Hamas attack |url=https://abcnews.go.com/International/israels-ground-zero-beeri-kibbutz-bloodiest-scenes-hamas/story?id=103936668 |publisher=ABC News |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=en |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015025342/https://abcnews.go.com/International/israels-ground-zero-beeri-kibbutz-bloodiest-scenes-hamas/story?id=103936668 |url-status=live }}

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rowspan=3 | Nahal Oz attack

| {{armed forces|Israel|name== Military Base }}

| Nahal Oz lookout base {{cite web |last1=Lecker |first1=Maya |title=On October 7, Sexism in Israel's Military Turned Lethal |url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/haaretz-today/2023-11-20/ty-article/.highlight/on-october-7-sexism-in-israels-military-turned-lethal/0000018b-ee5b-ddc3-afdb-fe5b25be0000 |website=Haaretz |access-date=29 November 2023 |language=en}}

| 24+ {{efn| There were at least two additional soldiers on duty that day who survived. }}

| 15+

| none

| 15+

| 7+

| style="background-color:#ccffff"| 2023-10-07

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

{{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Kibbutz Nahal Oz

| {{Israel populations|Nahal Oz}}

| 80+

| 12+

| 46+

| 20+ missing civilians

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

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Subtotals

| colspan=2 | Total dead and missing

| 100+ {{cite news |last1=Cohen |first1=Ido David |script-title=he:צלם "ישראל היום", יניב זוהר, נרצח עם אשתו ושתי בנותיהם |trans-title=Israel Today photographer, Yaniv Zohar, was murdered along with his wife and their two daughters |url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/gallery/media/2023-10-11/ty-article/.premium/0000018b-1de9-df31-a99f-7deb4b5a0000|access-date=15 October 2023 |website=Haaretz |language=he |archive-date=19 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019161147/https://www.haaretz.co.il/gallery/media/2023-10-11/ty-article/.premium/0000018b-1de9-df31-a99f-7deb4b5a0000 |url-status=live }}

| 12+

| 61+ soldiers

| 7 to 30 hostages

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

Kfar Aza massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Kfar Aza

|

| 52+ {{cite news |title=52 murdered, 7 kidnapped: Full scale of Kfar Aza massacre revealed|url=https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/378509 |website=Arutz Sheva |access-date=15 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015142304/https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/378509 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |date=10 October 2023 |title=More than 100 civilians were massacred at Kfar Aza kibbutz in Hamas attacks, Israeli soldiers say |url=https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231010-smell-of-death-fills-israeli-kibbutz-where-civilians-were-slain |access-date=17 October 2023 |website=France 24 |language=en |archive-date=12 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012193700/https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231010-smell-of-death-fills-israeli-kibbutz-where-civilians-were-slain |url-status=live }}

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| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

Zikim Beach massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Public place

| Zikim

|

| 35+ {{Cite news |date=2023-10-25 |url=https://kan.org.il/content/kan/kan-actual/p-11894/news-item/582507/ |script-title=he:הדיג האחרון: אריה ובנו אליהו יצאו לבלות יחד - ולא שבו |trans-title=Final fishing trip: Arya and his son Eliyahu went out to spend time together - and did not return |publisher=Kan 11 |language=he |access-date=2023-10-27}}

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Nir Oz massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Nir Oz

|

| 27+ {{cite news |date=14 October 2023 |title=IDF: Dozens of rockets fired from Lebanon, at least nine crossed into Israeli territory|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/4kemkv3z2 |access-date=15 October 2023 |website=Ynetnews |language=en |archive-date=14 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231014182346/https://www.ynetnews.com/article/4kemkv3z2 |url-status=live }}

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Netiv HaAsara massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Netiv HaAsara

|

| 21+ {{cite news |last1=Sharon |first1=Jeremy |title='There was no air force, no soldiers, we were alone,' says Hamas massacre survivor |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/there-was-no-air-force-no-soldiers-we-were-alone-says-hamas-massacre-survivor/ |website=The Times of Israel|access-date=15 October 2023 |archive-date=14 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231014172443/https://www.timesofisrael.com/there-was-no-air-force-no-soldiers-we-were-alone-says-hamas-massacre-survivor/ |url-status=live }}{{cite news |author=Tal Ariel |date=12 October 2023 |script-title=he:ליל הבדולח של נתיב העשרה: הגבורה העילאית של אנשי המושב צמוד הגדר - שנתקלו ראשונים |trans-title=The Kristallnacht of Netiv Ha'Thara: the supreme heroism of the people of the moshav near the fence — who were the first to encounter it |url=https://www.israelhayom.co.il/magazine/shishabat/article/14702377 |access-date=18 October 2023 |website=Israel Hayom |archive-date=18 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231018093824/https://www.israelhayom.co.il/magazine/shishabat/article/14702377 |url-status=live }}

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Alumim massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Alumim

|

| 19+ {{cite news |author=Michael Tuchfeld |script-title=he:כיתת כוננות מול עשרות מחבלים: הקרב שהציל את קיבוץ עלומים |trans-title=A standby squad against dozens of terrorists: the battle that saved Kibbutz Alumim |url=https://www.makorrishon.co.il/news/yoman/679665/ |date=October 13, 2023 |access-date=November 2, 2023 |website=Makor Rishon |language=he}}{{cite news |title=Thai laborers, the 'working hands' of Israeli farming, pay with blood |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/thai-laborers-the-working-hands-of-israeli-farming-pay-with-blood/|date=October 19, 2023 |access-date=November 2, 2023 |website=The Times of Israel}}

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Kissufim massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Kissufim

|

| 16+ {{cite news |last1=Tzuri |first1=Matan |title=Horrors unraveling: Hamas terrorists cold-bloodedly execute 90-year-old Israeli woman|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1qk7wb11p |website=Ynetnews |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=en |date=12 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015000553/https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1qk7wb11p |url-status=live }}{{Cite news |author1=Matan Tzuri |author2=Sa'ar Hess |author3=Yoav Zeyton |author4=Ilana Kuriel |author5=Hadar Gil-Ed |author6=Eitan Glickman |author7=Meir Turgeman |date=2023-10-17 |script-title=he:יישוב אחרי יישוב: הנרצחים בטבח חמאס, העדויות המצמררות וסיפורי הגבורה |language=he |trans-title=Settlement after settlement: the murdered in the Hamas massacre, the chilling testimonies and the stories of heroism |work=Ynet |url=https://www.ynet.co.il/news/article/r1f11fsjw6 |access-date=2023-11-12}}

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Massacre of pensioners in Sderot

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Sderot

|

| 15 {{Cite news |last=Shaulov |first=Roni Green |date=2023-10-17 |title=Hamas war crimes: An elderly group gunned down at a bus stop |language=en |work=Ynetnews |url=https://www.ynetnews.com/magazine/article/b1f2eqo11p |access-date=2023-11-12}}

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Holit massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Holit

| {{Israel populations|Holit}}

| 13+ {{cite news |last1=צורי |first1=מתן |title=פורסמו שמותיהם של נרצחי קיבוץ חולית|url=https://www.ynet.co.il/blogs/war2dayevening/article/bj6jwugbt |website=Ynet |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=he |date=8 October 2023|archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015002344/https://www.ynet.co.il/blogs/war2dayevening/article/bj6jwugbt |url-status=live }}

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Ein HaShlosha massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Ein HaShlosha

| {{Israel populations|En Hashelosha}}

| 5+ {{cite news |script-title=he:מלחמה בישראל: כל שמות ההרוגים וקורבנות הטבח שפורסמו |url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/2023-10-12/ty-article-magazine/0000018b-1367-dcc2-a99b-17779a0a0000 |trans-title=War in Israel: all the names of the dead and victims of the massacre published |website=Haaretz |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=he |archive-date=13 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231013205658/https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/2023-10-12/ty-article-magazine/0000018b-1367-dcc2-a99b-17779a0a0000 |url-status=live }}

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Nirim attack

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Nirim

| {{Israel populations|Nirim}}

| 5+ {{cite news |author=Marev Saber |date=12 October 2023 |script-title=he:קצין המשטרה שהציל את קיבוץ נירים - ונשאר להגן על הבית |language=he |trans-title=The police officer who saved Kibbutz Nirim - and stayed to protect the house |url=https://www.israelhayom.co.il/news/local/article/14701742 |access-date=18 October 2023 |website=Israel Hayom |archive-date=18 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231018052228/https://www.israelhayom.co.il/news/local/article/14701742 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |title=Israel Says Hamas Militant Behind Kibbutz Massacre Killed |url=https://www.barrons.com/news/israel-says-hamas-militant-behind-kibbutz-massacre-killed-19d90166 |access-date=19 October 2023 |agency=Agence France Presse|language=en-US |archive-date=19 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019161124/https://www.barrons.com/news/israel-says-hamas-militant-behind-kibbutz-massacre-killed-19d90166 |url-status=live }}

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Nir Yitzhak massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Nir Yitzhak

| {{Israel populations|Nir Yizhaq}}

| 5+

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{{armed forces|Israel|name=IDF}} announced by Yoav Gallant

| 2023 Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} food, drinking water, medical supplies, electricity, and fuel

| Gaza Strip

| 2.2 million

| colspan=3 style="text=center" | The number of attributable deaths is not yet calculable.

| NA

| 2023-10-09

| ongoing

{{army|Israel}} {{air force|Israel}}

| Forced neglect of premature infants and other patients

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} 22 hospitals ordered to evacuate

|

| 2000+ hospital inpatients {{cite news |title=Evacuation orders by Israel to hospitals in northern Gaza are a death sentence for the sick and injured |url=https://www.who.int/news/item/14-10-2023-evacuation-orders-by-israel-to-hospitals-in-northern-gaza-are-a-death-sentence-for-the-sick-and-injured |access-date=16 December 2023 |work=www.who.int |publisher=World Health Organisation |date=14 October 2023 |language=en}}

| 5+

| 5+

| NA

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{{army|Israel}}

| Mass incarcerations of Gazan men and boys {{cite news |title=מאות עזתים שנעצרו במלחמה כלואים בדרום עם כיסוי עיניים ואזוקים רוב היום "Hundreds of Gazans arrested in the war are imprisoned in the south blindfolded and handcuffed most of the day" |url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/politics/2023-12-18/ty-article/.premium/0000018c-7932-d98c-abef-ffb7fcd70000 |access-date=19 December 2023 |work=הארץ |language=he}}
{{citation needed| reason === Haaretz is reliable but please add ADDITIONAL sources thar are in English and/or not behind a paywall. |date=December 2023}}

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} shelter for displaced families

| Northern Gaza

|

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| some deaths in custody {{efn| Several of the prisoners have died, “it is known that some of the detainees died in the facility. The circumstances of their deaths are yet to be clarified; according to the IDF, they are terrorists, and the matter is under investigation." }}

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| "hundreds" {{efn| "Hundreds of Gazans arrested in the war are imprisoned in the south blindfolded and handcuffed most of the day" }}

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{{army|Israel}} {{efn| Witnesses said a number of people including women, children and babies were killed execution-style by Israeli forces while sheltering inside the school. }}

| Shadia Abu Ghazala School massacre{{efn| Dozens of bodies discovered, including children, who had been shot at close range. Video and images obtained by Al Jazeera on 13 Dec 2023 showed bodies piled up inside the Shadia Abu Ghazala School in the al-Faluja area, west of the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. Witnesses said a number of people including women, children and babies were killed execution-style by Israeli forces while sheltering inside the school. The woman said there were newborn children among them. “The Israeli soldiers executed those innocent families at point blank,” she added. Reporter Al Jazeera's Hani Mahmoud is in southern Gaza in Rafah. }} {{cite news |last1=Harb |first1=Farah Najjar,Ali |title=Israel-Hamas war updates: Displaced ‘killed point-blank’ in Gaza school |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2023/12/13/israel-hamas-war-live-world-calls-for-ceasefire-as-israel-bombards-gaza |access-date=14 December 2023 |work=Al Jazeera |agency=Al Jazeera |publisher=Al Jazeera English |date=13 Dec 2023 |language=en}}{{cite news |last1=The New Arab Staff |first1=The New Arab |title=Bodies of families 'executed' by Israel found in Gaza school |url=https://www.newarab.com/news/bodies-families-executed-israel-found-gaza-school |access-date=14 December 2023 |work== newarab.com |date=13 December 2023 |language=en}}{{cite web |last1=Mahmoud |first1=Hani |title=Footage shows bodies piled up after Israeli attack on Gaza school |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FveRpSsCfOU&list=TLPQMTQxMjIwMjPF07bNM1uO4g&index=4&ab_channel=AlJazeeraEnglish |website=Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel |publisher=Al Jazeera English |access-date=14 December 2023 |language=en}}

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} shelter for displaced families {{efn| Displaced persons were sheltering at the school. }}

| Shadia Abu Ghazala School in the Gaza Strip {{efn| in the al-Faluja area, west of the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. }}

| unknown

| "dozens"

| "dozens" {{efn| predominantly women and children }}

| none reported

| "all of the men" {{efn| “The Israeli soldiers came in and opened fire on them,” a woman at the scene said. “They took all men, then entered classrooms and opened fire on a woman and all the children with her.” }}

| 2023-12-12

{{cite news |last1=The New Arab Staff |first1=The New Arab |title=Bodies of families 'executed' by Israel found in Gaza school |url=https://www.newarab.com/news/bodies-families-executed-israel-found-gaza-school |access-date=14 December 2023 |work== newarab.com |date=13 December 2023 |language=en}}{{efn| The victims were reportedly killed overnight starting on Tuesday 12 December 2023, but this could not be confirmed. It could have been some time earlier because the bodies were already decomposed when seen on 13 December 2023 the bodies were already decomposed. }}

| 2023-12-13

{{army|Israel}}

| Shooting of three hostages by IDF {{cite news |title=Israeli military says mistakenly killed hostages were holding white flags |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-12-16/israel-kills-hostages-mistakenly-in-gaza/103237282 |access-date=17 December 2023 |work=ABC News |date=15 December 2023 |language=en-AU}}

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} Gaza strip
{{flagicon|Israel}} Israeli hostages

| Shejaiya

| 3 sighted

| 3 {{efn| Samer Fouad Al-Talalka, Alon Lulu Shamriz and Yotam Haim. }}

| 3

| 0

| 3 killed

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{{note list}}

== Locations of massacres, hostage takings, and mass imprisonments ==

Irtapil (talk) 04:27, 19 December 2023 (UTC)

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(For mass casualty events caused by airstrikes - see below)

class="wikitable sortable"
rowspan=2 | Attacker

! rowspan=2 | Attack

! colspan=3 | Location

! colspan=3 | Deaths

! rowspan=2 | Hostages or Prisoners

! colspan=2 | Date

Type

! Name

! Pop. {{efn| Population data from {{Israel populations|Year}} unless otherwise stated.{{cite web |title=Regional Statistics |url=https://www.cbs.gov.il/en/settlements/Pages/default.aspx?mode=Yeshuv |website=www.cbs.gov.il |access-date=1 December 2023}}{{Israel populations|reference}} }}

! Total

! Civilian {{efn| Most of the civilian areas on the Israeli side of the Gaza border had lightly armed volunteer security teams.{{cite web |last1=Tzuri |first1=Matan |title=Untrained, lacking proper arms, local security teams defended their Gaza border homes |url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1yx3zhwt |website=Ynetnews |access-date=7 December 2023 |language=en |date=12 October 2023}} }}

! Military {{efn| Includes on duty police, military, and other professional armed security forces. Off duty IDF reservists were counted as civilians, so some available lists of names include more people with military ranks than the official number of military deaths.{{citation needed| reason === try Ha'aertz? |date=December 2023}} }}

! Began

! Discovered

rowspan=16 | {{flag icon|Hamas}} Hamas + members of allied factions at indeterminate locations
{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}
{{flag|PFLP}}
{{flag|DFLP}} {{efn| The 7 October attacks were planned by Hamas and led by their military wing the Al-Qassam Brigades, but at least 3 other groups also took part on the day, The other 3 factions were a second Islamist group Palestinian Islamic Jihad's Saraya Al-Quds , and two much smaller Marxists / Nationalist factions the PFLP and DFLP. After the attacks Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) claimed they were holding at least 30 hostages.{{cite news |title=Hamas, Islamic Jihad: Holding Hostages is a War Crime {{!}} Human Rights Watch |url=https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/10/19/hamas-islamic-jihad-holding-hostages-war-crime |access-date=19 December 2023 |date=19 October 2023 |language=en}} A small number of hostages, including the youngest, were only ever publicly described as being held by "another group", this could have been the PFLP of DFLP. {{citation needed| reason === I have read this deduction in reliable secondary sources, please add them if you fund them before I do. |date=December 2023}} }}

| Re'im music festival massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Public event

| Near Re'im

| ~3500 on the day {{efn| Attendance at the festival was reported to be 3,500 but figures vary.{{Cite news |last1=Lajka |first1=Arijeta |last2=Mellen |first2=Riley |date=8 October 2023 |title=Video captures concertgoer being kidnapped by militants. |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/08/world/middleeast/music-festival-israel-kidnapping-video.html |access-date=9 October 2023 |archive-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008215143/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/08/world/middleeast/music-festival-israel-kidnapping-video.html |url-status=live}} After the attack, relatives searching for missing loved ones said more than one thousand were at the event at the time of the attack.{{Cite news |last1=Morris |first1=Loveday |last2=Piper |first2=Imogen |last3=Sohyun Lee |first3=Joyce |last4=George |first4=Susannah |date=8 October 2023 |title=How a night of dancing and revelry in Israel turned into a massacre |newspaper=The Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/08/israel-festival-attack-gaza-militants/ |access-date=8 October 2023 |archive-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008200354/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/08/israel-festival-attack-gaza-militants/ |url-status=live}} Some festival attendees estimated 3,000–4,000 people. An emergency medic who responded to the massacre at the festival placed attendance at 3,000.{{cite news |last1=Gillett |first1=Francesca |date=8 October 2023 |title=How an Israel music festival turned into a nightmare after Hamas attack |agency=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67047034 |url-status=live |access-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008143208/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67047034 |archive-date=8 October 2023}}}}

| 357+ {{cite news |last1=Hayun |first1=Dedi |title=Abandoned cars underline panic at Israeli music festival where Hamas gunmen killed hundreds|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/abandoned-cars-underline-panic-israeli-music-festival-where-hamas-gunmen-killed-2023-10-09/ |publisher=Reuters |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=en |date=10 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015084325/https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/abandoned-cars-underline-panic-israeli-music-festival-where-hamas-gunmen-killed-2023-10-09/ |url-status=live }}{{cite AV media |date=7 November 2023 |script-title=he:מתוך זמן אמת {{!}} המסיבה ששינתה הכול |trans-title=From real time {{!}} The party that changed everything |publisher=Kan 11 |at=18:29 |language=he |url=https://kan.org.il/content/kan/kan-11/p-12043/s7/599530/?kalturaStartTime=1109}}

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| 40 captured {{cite web|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/tv-police-probe-of-reim-massacre-shows-terrorists-didnt-know-about-party-in-advance/|title=TV: Police probe of Re’im massacre shows terrorists didn’t know about party in advance |work=The Times of Israel|date=17 November 2023|access-date=26 November 2023}}

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Be'eri massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Be'eri

| {{Israel populations| Be'eri }}

| 117+ {{cite news |title=Israel's 'Ground Zero:' The Be'eri Kibbutz was among the bloodiest scenes of the Hamas attack |url=https://abcnews.go.com/International/israels-ground-zero-beeri-kibbutz-bloodiest-scenes-hamas/story?id=103936668 |publisher=ABC News |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=en |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015025342/https://abcnews.go.com/International/israels-ground-zero-beeri-kibbutz-bloodiest-scenes-hamas/story?id=103936668 |url-status=live }}

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rowspan=3 | Nahal Oz attack

| {{armed forces|Israel|name== Military Base }}

| Nahal Oz lookout base {{cite web |last1=Lecker |first1=Maya |title=On October 7, Sexism in Israel's Military Turned Lethal |url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/haaretz-today/2023-11-20/ty-article/.highlight/on-october-7-sexism-in-israels-military-turned-lethal/0000018b-ee5b-ddc3-afdb-fe5b25be0000 |website=Haaretz |access-date=29 November 2023 |language=en}}

| 24+ {{efn| There were at least two additional soldiers on duty that day who survived. }}

| 15+

| none

| 15+

| 7+

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{{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Kibbutz Nahal Oz

| {{Israel populations|Nahal Oz}}

| 80+

| 12+

| 46+

| 20+ missing civilians

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Subtotals

| colspan=2 | Total dead and missing

| 100+ {{cite news |last1=Cohen |first1=Ido David |script-title=he:צלם "ישראל היום", יניב זוהר, נרצח עם אשתו ושתי בנותיהם |trans-title=Israel Today photographer, Yaniv Zohar, was murdered along with his wife and their two daughters |url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/gallery/media/2023-10-11/ty-article/.premium/0000018b-1de9-df31-a99f-7deb4b5a0000|access-date=15 October 2023 |website=Haaretz |language=he |archive-date=19 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019161147/https://www.haaretz.co.il/gallery/media/2023-10-11/ty-article/.premium/0000018b-1de9-df31-a99f-7deb4b5a0000 |url-status=live }}

| 12+

| 61+ soldiers

| 7 to 30 hostages

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Kfar Aza massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Kfar Aza

|

| 52+ {{cite news |title=52 murdered, 7 kidnapped: Full scale of Kfar Aza massacre revealed|url=https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/378509 |website=Arutz Sheva |access-date=15 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015142304/https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/378509 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |date=10 October 2023 |title=More than 100 civilians were massacred at Kfar Aza kibbutz in Hamas attacks, Israeli soldiers say |url=https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231010-smell-of-death-fills-israeli-kibbutz-where-civilians-were-slain |access-date=17 October 2023 |website=France 24 |language=en |archive-date=12 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012193700/https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231010-smell-of-death-fills-israeli-kibbutz-where-civilians-were-slain |url-status=live }}

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Zikim Beach massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Public place

| Zikim

|

| 35+ {{Cite news |date=2023-10-25 |url=https://kan.org.il/content/kan/kan-actual/p-11894/news-item/582507/ |script-title=he:הדיג האחרון: אריה ובנו אליהו יצאו לבלות יחד - ולא שבו |trans-title=Final fishing trip: Arya and his son Eliyahu went out to spend time together - and did not return |publisher=Kan 11 |language=he |access-date=2023-10-27}}

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Nir Oz massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Nir Oz

|

| 27+ {{cite news |date=14 October 2023 |title=IDF: Dozens of rockets fired from Lebanon, at least nine crossed into Israeli territory|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/4kemkv3z2 |access-date=15 October 2023 |website=Ynetnews |language=en |archive-date=14 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231014182346/https://www.ynetnews.com/article/4kemkv3z2 |url-status=live }}

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Netiv HaAsara massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Netiv HaAsara

|

| 21+ {{cite news |last1=Sharon |first1=Jeremy |title='There was no air force, no soldiers, we were alone,' says Hamas massacre survivor |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/there-was-no-air-force-no-soldiers-we-were-alone-says-hamas-massacre-survivor/ |website=The Times of Israel|access-date=15 October 2023 |archive-date=14 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231014172443/https://www.timesofisrael.com/there-was-no-air-force-no-soldiers-we-were-alone-says-hamas-massacre-survivor/ |url-status=live }}{{cite news |author=Tal Ariel |date=12 October 2023 |script-title=he:ליל הבדולח של נתיב העשרה: הגבורה העילאית של אנשי המושב צמוד הגדר - שנתקלו ראשונים |trans-title=The Kristallnacht of Netiv Ha'Thara: the supreme heroism of the people of the moshav near the fence — who were the first to encounter it |url=https://www.israelhayom.co.il/magazine/shishabat/article/14702377 |access-date=18 October 2023 |website=Israel Hayom |archive-date=18 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231018093824/https://www.israelhayom.co.il/magazine/shishabat/article/14702377 |url-status=live }}

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Alumim massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Alumim

|

| 19+ {{cite news |author=Michael Tuchfeld |script-title=he:כיתת כוננות מול עשרות מחבלים: הקרב שהציל את קיבוץ עלומים |trans-title=A standby squad against dozens of terrorists: the battle that saved Kibbutz Alumim |url=https://www.makorrishon.co.il/news/yoman/679665/ |date=October 13, 2023 |access-date=November 2, 2023 |website=Makor Rishon |language=he}}{{cite news |title=Thai laborers, the 'working hands' of Israeli farming, pay with blood |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/thai-laborers-the-working-hands-of-israeli-farming-pay-with-blood/|date=October 19, 2023 |access-date=November 2, 2023 |website=The Times of Israel}}

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Kissufim massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Kissufim

|

| 16+ {{cite news |last1=Tzuri |first1=Matan |title=Horrors unraveling: Hamas terrorists cold-bloodedly execute 90-year-old Israeli woman|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1qk7wb11p |website=Ynetnews |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=en |date=12 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015000553/https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1qk7wb11p |url-status=live }}{{Cite news |author1=Matan Tzuri |author2=Sa'ar Hess |author3=Yoav Zeyton |author4=Ilana Kuriel |author5=Hadar Gil-Ed |author6=Eitan Glickman |author7=Meir Turgeman |date=2023-10-17 |script-title=he:יישוב אחרי יישוב: הנרצחים בטבח חמאס, העדויות המצמררות וסיפורי הגבורה |language=he |trans-title=Settlement after settlement: the murdered in the Hamas massacre, the chilling testimonies and the stories of heroism |work=Ynet |url=https://www.ynet.co.il/news/article/r1f11fsjw6 |access-date=2023-11-12}}

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Massacre of pensioners in Sderot

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Sderot

|

| 15 {{Cite news |last=Shaulov |first=Roni Green |date=2023-10-17 |title=Hamas war crimes: An elderly group gunned down at a bus stop |language=en |work=Ynetnews |url=https://www.ynetnews.com/magazine/article/b1f2eqo11p |access-date=2023-11-12}}

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Holit massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Holit

| {{Israel populations|Holit}}

| 13+ {{cite news |last1=צורי |first1=מתן |title=פורסמו שמותיהם של נרצחי קיבוץ חולית|url=https://www.ynet.co.il/blogs/war2dayevening/article/bj6jwugbt |website=Ynet |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=he |date=8 October 2023|archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015002344/https://www.ynet.co.il/blogs/war2dayevening/article/bj6jwugbt |url-status=live }}

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Ein HaShlosha massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Ein HaShlosha

| {{Israel populations|En Hashelosha}}

| 5+ {{cite news |script-title=he:מלחמה בישראל: כל שמות ההרוגים וקורבנות הטבח שפורסמו |url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/2023-10-12/ty-article-magazine/0000018b-1367-dcc2-a99b-17779a0a0000 |trans-title=War in Israel: all the names of the dead and victims of the massacre published |website=Haaretz |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=he |archive-date=13 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231013205658/https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/2023-10-12/ty-article-magazine/0000018b-1367-dcc2-a99b-17779a0a0000 |url-status=live }}

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Nirim attack

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Nirim

| {{Israel populations|Nirim}}

| 5+ {{cite news |author=Marev Saber |date=12 October 2023 |script-title=he:קצין המשטרה שהציל את קיבוץ נירים - ונשאר להגן על הבית |language=he |trans-title=The police officer who saved Kibbutz Nirim - and stayed to protect the house |url=https://www.israelhayom.co.il/news/local/article/14701742 |access-date=18 October 2023 |website=Israel Hayom |archive-date=18 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231018052228/https://www.israelhayom.co.il/news/local/article/14701742 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |title=Israel Says Hamas Militant Behind Kibbutz Massacre Killed |url=https://www.barrons.com/news/israel-says-hamas-militant-behind-kibbutz-massacre-killed-19d90166 |access-date=19 October 2023 |agency=Agence France Presse|language=en-US |archive-date=19 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019161124/https://www.barrons.com/news/israel-says-hamas-militant-behind-kibbutz-massacre-killed-19d90166 |url-status=live }}

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Nir Yitzhak massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Nir Yitzhak

| {{Israel populations|Nir Yizhaq}}

| 5+

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{{armed forces|Israel|name=IDF}} announced by Yoav Gallant

| 2023 Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} food, drinking water, medical supplies, electricity, and fuel

| Gaza Strip

| 2.2 million

| colspan=3 style="text=center" | The number of attributable deaths is not yet calculable.

| NA

| 2023-10-09

| ongoing

{{army|Israel}} {{air force|Israel}}

| Forced neglect of premature infants and other patients

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} 22 hospitals ordered to evacuate

|

| 2000+ hospital inpatients {{cite news |title=Evacuation orders by Israel to hospitals in northern Gaza are a death sentence for the sick and injured |url=https://www.who.int/news/item/14-10-2023-evacuation-orders-by-israel-to-hospitals-in-northern-gaza-are-a-death-sentence-for-the-sick-and-injured |access-date=16 December 2023 |work=www.who.int |publisher=World Health Organisation |date=14 October 2023 |language=en}}

| 5+

| 5+

| NA

|

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{{army|Israel}}

| Mass incarcerations of Gazan men and boys {{cite news |title=מאות עזתים שנעצרו במלחמה כלואים בדרום עם כיסוי עיניים ואזוקים רוב היום "Hundreds of Gazans arrested in the war are imprisoned in the south blindfolded and handcuffed most of the day" |url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/politics/2023-12-18/ty-article/.premium/0000018c-7932-d98c-abef-ffb7fcd70000 |access-date=19 December 2023 |work=הארץ |language=he}}
{{citation needed| reason === Haaretz is reliable but please add ADDITIONAL sources thar are in English and/or not behind a paywall. |date=December 2023}}

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} shelter for displaced families

| Northern Gaza

|

|

| some deaths in custody {{efn| Several of the prisoners have died, “it is known that some of the detainees died in the facility. The circumstances of their deaths are yet to be clarified; according to the IDF, they are terrorists, and the matter is under investigation." }}

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| "hundreds" {{efn| "Hundreds of Gazans arrested in the war are imprisoned in the south blindfolded and handcuffed most of the day" }}

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{{army|Israel}} {{efn| Witnesses said a number of people including women, children and babies were killed execution-style by Israeli forces while sheltering inside the school. }}

| Shadia Abu Ghazala School massacre{{efn| Dozens of bodies discovered, including children, who had been shot at close range. Video and images obtained by Al Jazeera on 13 Dec 2023 showed bodies piled up inside the Shadia Abu Ghazala School in the al-Faluja area, west of the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. Witnesses said a number of people including women, children and babies were killed execution-style by Israeli forces while sheltering inside the school. The woman said there were newborn children among them. “The Israeli soldiers executed those innocent families at point blank,” she added. Reporter Al Jazeera's Hani Mahmoud is in southern Gaza in Rafah. }} {{cite news |last1=Harb |first1=Farah Najjar,Ali |title=Israel-Hamas war updates: Displaced ‘killed point-blank’ in Gaza school |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2023/12/13/israel-hamas-war-live-world-calls-for-ceasefire-as-israel-bombards-gaza |access-date=14 December 2023 |work=Al Jazeera |agency=Al Jazeera |publisher=Al Jazeera English |date=13 Dec 2023 |language=en}}{{cite news |last1=The New Arab Staff |first1=The New Arab |title=Bodies of families 'executed' by Israel found in Gaza school |url=https://www.newarab.com/news/bodies-families-executed-israel-found-gaza-school |access-date=14 December 2023 |work== newarab.com |date=13 December 2023 |language=en}}{{cite web |last1=Mahmoud |first1=Hani |title=Footage shows bodies piled up after Israeli attack on Gaza school |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FveRpSsCfOU&list=TLPQMTQxMjIwMjPF07bNM1uO4g&index=4&ab_channel=AlJazeeraEnglish |website=Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel |publisher=Al Jazeera English |access-date=14 December 2023 |language=en}}

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} shelter for displaced families {{efn| Displaced persons were sheltering at the school. }}

| Shadia Abu Ghazala School in the Gaza Strip {{efn| in the al-Faluja area, west of the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. }}

| unknown

| "dozens"

| "dozens" {{efn| predominantly women and children }}

| none reported

| "all of the men" {{efn| “The Israeli soldiers came in and opened fire on them,” a woman at the scene said. “They took all men, then entered classrooms and opened fire on a woman and all the children with her.” }}

| 2023-12-12

{{cite news |last1=The New Arab Staff |first1=The New Arab |title=Bodies of families 'executed' by Israel found in Gaza school |url=https://www.newarab.com/news/bodies-families-executed-israel-found-gaza-school |access-date=14 December 2023 |work== newarab.com |date=13 December 2023 |language=en}}{{efn| The victims were reportedly killed overnight starting on Tuesday 12 December 2023, but this could not be confirmed. It could have been some time earlier because the bodies were already decomposed when seen on 13 December 2023 the bodies were already decomposed. }}

| 2023-12-13

{{army|Israel}}

| Shooting of three hostages by IDF {{cite news |title=Israeli military says mistakenly killed hostages were holding white flags |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-12-16/israel-kills-hostages-mistakenly-in-gaza/103237282 |access-date=17 December 2023 |work=ABC News |date=15 December 2023 |language=en-AU}}

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} Gaza strip
{{flagicon|Israel}} Israeli hostages

| Shejaiya

| 3 sighted

| 3 {{efn| Samer Fouad Al-Talalka, Alon Lulu Shamriz and Yotam Haim. }}

| 3

| 0

| 3 killed

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{{note list}}

== Locations of massacres, mass graves, hostage takings, and mass imprisonments ==

Irtapil (talk) 18:08, 17 December 2023 (UTC)

(For mass casualty events caused by airstrikes - see below)

class="wikitable sortable"
rowspan=2 | Attacker

! rowspan=2 | Attack

! colspan=3 | Location

! colspan=3 | Deaths

! rowspan=2 | Hostages or Prisoners

! colspan=2 | Date

Type

! Name

! Pop. {{efn| Population data from {{Israel populations|Year}} unless otherwise stated.{{cite web |title=Regional Statistics |url=https://www.cbs.gov.il/en/settlements/Pages/default.aspx?mode=Yeshuv |website=www.cbs.gov.il |access-date=1 December 2023}}{{Israel populations|reference}} }}

! Total

! Civilian
{{efn| Most of the civilian areas on the Israeli side of the Gaza border had lightly armed volunteer security teams.{{cite web |last1=Tzuri |first1=Matan |title=Untrained, lacking proper arms, local security teams defended their Gaza border homes |url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1yx3zhwt |website=Ynetnews |access-date=7 December 2023 |language=en |date=12 October 2023}} }}

! Military
{{efn| Includes on duty police, military, and other professional armed security forces. Off duty IDF reservists were counted as civilians, so some available lists of names include more people with military ranks than the official number of military deaths.{{citation needed| reason === try Ha'aertz? |date=December 2023}} }}

! Began

! Discovered

rowspan=17 | {{flag|Hamas}} + members of allied factions at indeterminate locations
{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}
{{flag|PFLP}}
{{flag|DFLP}} {{efn| The 7 October attacks were planned by Hamas and led by their military wing the Al-Qassam Brigades, but at least 3 other groups also took part on the day, The other 3 factions were a second Islamist group Palestinian Islamic Jihad's Saraya Al-Quds , and two much smaller Marxists / Nationalist factions the PFLP and DFLP. One third of the hostages were subsequently held by Islamic Jihad.{{citation needed| reason === this has been reported by multiple sources |date=December 2023}} A small number of hostages, including the youngest, were only ever publicly described as being held by "another group", this could have been the PFLP of DFLP.{{citation needed| reason === I have read this deduction in reliable secondary sources, please add them if you fund them before I do. |date=December 2023}} }}

| Re'im music festival massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Public event

| Near Re'im

| ~3500 on the day {{efn| Attendance at the festival was reported to be 3,500 but figures vary.{{Cite news |last1=Lajka |first1=Arijeta |last2=Mellen |first2=Riley |date=8 October 2023 |title=Video captures concertgoer being kidnapped by militants. |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/08/world/middleeast/music-festival-israel-kidnapping-video.html |access-date=9 October 2023 |archive-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008215143/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/08/world/middleeast/music-festival-israel-kidnapping-video.html |url-status=live}} After the attack, relatives searching for missing loved ones said more than one thousand were at the event at the time of the attack.{{Cite news |last1=Morris |first1=Loveday |last2=Piper |first2=Imogen |last3=Sohyun Lee |first3=Joyce |last4=George |first4=Susannah |date=8 October 2023 |title=How a night of dancing and revelry in Israel turned into a massacre |newspaper=The Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/08/israel-festival-attack-gaza-militants/ |access-date=8 October 2023 |archive-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008200354/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/08/israel-festival-attack-gaza-militants/ |url-status=live}} Some festival attendees estimated 3,000–4,000 people. An emergency medic who responded to the massacre at the festival placed attendance at 3,000.{{cite news |last1=Gillett |first1=Francesca |date=8 October 2023 |title=How an Israel music festival turned into a nightmare after Hamas attack |agency=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67047034 |url-status=live |access-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008143208/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67047034 |archive-date=8 October 2023}}}}

| 357+ {{cite news |last1=Hayun |first1=Dedi |title=Abandoned cars underline panic at Israeli music festival where Hamas gunmen killed hundreds|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/abandoned-cars-underline-panic-israeli-music-festival-where-hamas-gunmen-killed-2023-10-09/ |publisher=Reuters |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=en |date=10 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015084325/https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/abandoned-cars-underline-panic-israeli-music-festival-where-hamas-gunmen-killed-2023-10-09/ |url-status=live }}{{cite AV media |date=7 November 2023 |script-title=he:מתוך זמן אמת {{!}} המסיבה ששינתה הכול |trans-title=From real time {{!}} The party that changed everything |publisher=Kan 11 |at=18:29 |language=he |url=https://kan.org.il/content/kan/kan-11/p-12043/s7/599530/?kalturaStartTime=1109}}

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| 40 captured {{cite web|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/tv-police-probe-of-reim-massacre-shows-terrorists-didnt-know-about-party-in-advance/|title=TV: Police probe of Re’im massacre shows terrorists didn’t know about party in advance |work=The Times of Israel|date=17 November 2023|access-date=26 November 2023}}

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Be'eri massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Be'eri

| {{Israel populations| Be'eri }}

| 117+ {{cite news |title=Israel's 'Ground Zero:' The Be'eri Kibbutz was among the bloodiest scenes of the Hamas attack |url=https://abcnews.go.com/International/israels-ground-zero-beeri-kibbutz-bloodiest-scenes-hamas/story?id=103936668 |publisher=ABC News |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=en |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015025342/https://abcnews.go.com/International/israels-ground-zero-beeri-kibbutz-bloodiest-scenes-hamas/story?id=103936668 |url-status=live }}

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rowspan=3 | Nahal Oz attack

| {{armed forces|Israel|name== Military Base }}

| Nahal Oz lookout base {{cite web |last1=Lecker |first1=Maya |title=On October 7, Sexism in Israel's Military Turned Lethal |url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/haaretz-today/2023-11-20/ty-article/.highlight/on-october-7-sexism-in-israels-military-turned-lethal/0000018b-ee5b-ddc3-afdb-fe5b25be0000 |website=Haaretz |access-date=29 November 2023 |language=en}}

| 24+ {{efn| There were at least two additional soldiers on duty that day who survived. }}

| 15+

| none

| 15+

| 7+

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{{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Kibbutz Nahal Oz

| {{Israel populations|Nahal Oz}}

| 80+

| 12+

| 46+

| 20+ missing civilians

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Subtotals

| colspan=2 | Total dead and missing

| 100+ {{cite news |last1=Cohen |first1=Ido David |script-title=he:צלם "ישראל היום", יניב זוהר, נרצח עם אשתו ושתי בנותיהם |trans-title=Israel Today photographer, Yaniv Zohar, was murdered along with his wife and their two daughters |url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/gallery/media/2023-10-11/ty-article/.premium/0000018b-1de9-df31-a99f-7deb4b5a0000|access-date=15 October 2023 |website=Haaretz |language=he |archive-date=19 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019161147/https://www.haaretz.co.il/gallery/media/2023-10-11/ty-article/.premium/0000018b-1de9-df31-a99f-7deb4b5a0000 |url-status=live }}

| 12+

| 61+ soldiers

| 7 to 30 hostages

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Kfar Aza massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Kfar Aza

|

| 52+ {{cite news |title=52 murdered, 7 kidnapped: Full scale of Kfar Aza massacre revealed|url=https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/378509 |website=Arutz Sheva |access-date=15 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015142304/https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/378509 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |date=10 October 2023 |title=More than 100 civilians were massacred at Kfar Aza kibbutz in Hamas attacks, Israeli soldiers say |url=https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231010-smell-of-death-fills-israeli-kibbutz-where-civilians-were-slain |access-date=17 October 2023 |website=France 24 |language=en |archive-date=12 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012193700/https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231010-smell-of-death-fills-israeli-kibbutz-where-civilians-were-slain |url-status=live }}

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Zikim Beach massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Public place

| Zikim

|

| 35+ {{Cite news |date=2023-10-25 |url=https://kan.org.il/content/kan/kan-actual/p-11894/news-item/582507/ |script-title=he:הדיג האחרון: אריה ובנו אליהו יצאו לבלות יחד - ולא שבו |trans-title=Final fishing trip: Arya and his son Eliyahu went out to spend time together - and did not return |publisher=Kan 11 |language=he |access-date=2023-10-27}}

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Nir Oz massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Nir Oz

|

| 27+ {{cite news |date=14 October 2023 |title=IDF: Dozens of rockets fired from Lebanon, at least nine crossed into Israeli territory|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/4kemkv3z2 |access-date=15 October 2023 |website=Ynetnews |language=en |archive-date=14 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231014182346/https://www.ynetnews.com/article/4kemkv3z2 |url-status=live }}

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Netiv HaAsara massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Netiv HaAsara

|

| 21+ {{cite news |last1=Sharon |first1=Jeremy |title='There was no air force, no soldiers, we were alone,' says Hamas massacre survivor |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/there-was-no-air-force-no-soldiers-we-were-alone-says-hamas-massacre-survivor/ |website=The Times of Israel|access-date=15 October 2023 |archive-date=14 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231014172443/https://www.timesofisrael.com/there-was-no-air-force-no-soldiers-we-were-alone-says-hamas-massacre-survivor/ |url-status=live }}{{cite news |author=Tal Ariel |date=12 October 2023 |script-title=he:ליל הבדולח של נתיב העשרה: הגבורה העילאית של אנשי המושב צמוד הגדר - שנתקלו ראשונים |trans-title=The Kristallnacht of Netiv Ha'Thara: the supreme heroism of the people of the moshav near the fence — who were the first to encounter it |url=https://www.israelhayom.co.il/magazine/shishabat/article/14702377 |access-date=18 October 2023 |website=Israel Hayom |archive-date=18 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231018093824/https://www.israelhayom.co.il/magazine/shishabat/article/14702377 |url-status=live }}

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Alumim massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Alumim

|

| 19+ {{cite news |author=Michael Tuchfeld |script-title=he:כיתת כוננות מול עשרות מחבלים: הקרב שהציל את קיבוץ עלומים |trans-title=A standby squad against dozens of terrorists: the battle that saved Kibbutz Alumim |url=https://www.makorrishon.co.il/news/yoman/679665/ |date=October 13, 2023 |access-date=November 2, 2023 |website=Makor Rishon |language=he}}{{cite news |title=Thai laborers, the 'working hands' of Israeli farming, pay with blood |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/thai-laborers-the-working-hands-of-israeli-farming-pay-with-blood/|date=October 19, 2023 |access-date=November 2, 2023 |website=The Times of Israel}}

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Kissufim massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Kissufim

|

| 16+ {{cite news |last1=Tzuri |first1=Matan |title=Horrors unraveling: Hamas terrorists cold-bloodedly execute 90-year-old Israeli woman|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1qk7wb11p |website=Ynetnews |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=en |date=12 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015000553/https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1qk7wb11p |url-status=live }}{{Cite news |author1=Matan Tzuri |author2=Sa'ar Hess |author3=Yoav Zeyton |author4=Ilana Kuriel |author5=Hadar Gil-Ed |author6=Eitan Glickman |author7=Meir Turgeman |date=2023-10-17 |script-title=he:יישוב אחרי יישוב: הנרצחים בטבח חמאס, העדויות המצמררות וסיפורי הגבורה |language=he |trans-title=Settlement after settlement: the murdered in the Hamas massacre, the chilling testimonies and the stories of heroism |work=Ynet |url=https://www.ynet.co.il/news/article/r1f11fsjw6 |access-date=2023-11-12}}

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Massacre of pensioners in Sderot

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Sderot

| {{Israel populations|Sederot}}

| 15 {{Cite news |last=Shaulov |first=Roni Green |date=2023-10-17 |title=Hamas war crimes: An elderly group gunned down at a bus stop |language=en |work=Ynetnews |url=https://www.ynetnews.com/magazine/article/b1f2eqo11p |access-date=2023-11-12}}

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Holit massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Holit

| {{Israel populations|Holit}}

| 13+ {{cite news |last1=צורי |first1=מתן |title=פורסמו שמותיהם של נרצחי קיבוץ חולית|url=https://www.ynet.co.il/blogs/war2dayevening/article/bj6jwugbt |website=Ynet |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=he |date=8 October 2023|archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015002344/https://www.ynet.co.il/blogs/war2dayevening/article/bj6jwugbt |url-status=live }}

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Ein HaShlosha massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Ein HaShlosha

| {{Israel populations|En Hashelosha}}

| 5+ {{cite news |script-title=he:מלחמה בישראל: כל שמות ההרוגים וקורבנות הטבח שפורסמו |url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/2023-10-12/ty-article-magazine/0000018b-1367-dcc2-a99b-17779a0a0000 |trans-title=War in Israel: all the names of the dead and victims of the massacre published |website=Haaretz |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=he |archive-date=13 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231013205658/https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/2023-10-12/ty-article-magazine/0000018b-1367-dcc2-a99b-17779a0a0000 |url-status=live }}

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Nirim attack

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Nirim

| {{Israel populations|Nirim}}

| 5+ {{cite news |author=Marev Saber |date=12 October 2023 |script-title=he:קצין המשטרה שהציל את קיבוץ נירים - ונשאר להגן על הבית |language=he |trans-title=The police officer who saved Kibbutz Nirim - and stayed to protect the house |url=https://www.israelhayom.co.il/news/local/article/14701742 |access-date=18 October 2023 |website=Israel Hayom |archive-date=18 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231018052228/https://www.israelhayom.co.il/news/local/article/14701742 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |title=Israel Says Hamas Militant Behind Kibbutz Massacre Killed |url=https://www.barrons.com/news/israel-says-hamas-militant-behind-kibbutz-massacre-killed-19d90166 |access-date=19 October 2023 |agency=Agence France Presse|language=en-US |archive-date=19 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019161124/https://www.barrons.com/news/israel-says-hamas-militant-behind-kibbutz-massacre-killed-19d90166 |url-status=live }}

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Nir Yitzhak massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Nir Yitzhak

| {{Israel populations|Nir Yizhaq}}

| 5+

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Hostage taking at Bedouin chicken farm

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Bedouin farm

| a Bedouin chicken farm in southern Israel

|

|

|

|

| 1+ {{efn| Including Samer Fouad Al-Talalka who was later shot by IDF ground forces, along with two hostages taken at Kibbutzim. }}

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| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

{{flagicon|Hamas}} Al-Qassam

| Massacre of soldiers at Kerem Shalom crossing

| {{armed forces|Israel|name=IDF}} Border

| Kerem Shalom crossing on the Gaza border

|

|

| 0 ?

|

|

| style="background-color:#ccffff"| 2023-10-07 early morning

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

{{armed forces|Israel|name=IDF}} announced by Yoav Gallant

| 2023 Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} food, medical supplies, and other essentials

| Gaza Strip

| 2.2 million

| colspan=3 style="textalign=center" | The number of attributable deaths is currently indeterminate.

| NA

| 2023-10-09

| ongoing

{{air force|Israel}}

| Forced neglect of patients

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} Hospitals

| 22 hospitals in Gaza {{efn| 22 hospitals were ordered to evacuate but many patients could not be safely relocated. No suitable alternative hospital facilities were provided. Most evacuation orders were refused, until the hospitals were occupied by Israeli ground forces. }} {{cite news |last1=Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby |title=Gaza hospitals are ‘facing catastrophe’, says Archbishop of Canterbury |url=https://www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/news/news-and-statements/gaza-hospitals-are-facing-catastrophe-says-archbishop-canterbury |access-date=16 December 2023 |work=The Archbishop of Canterbury |date=15 October 2023 |language=en}}

| 2000+ hospital inpatients {{cite news |title=Evacuation orders by Israel to hospitals in northern Gaza are a death sentence for the sick and injured |url=https://www.who.int/news/item/14-10-2023-evacuation-orders-by-israel-to-hospitals-in-northern-gaza-are-a-death-sentence-for-the-sick-and-injured |access-date=16 December 2023 |work=www.who.int |publisher=World Health Organisation |date=14 October 2023 |language=en}}

|

|

| NA

|

| before 14 October 2023

| (see below)

{{army|Israel}}

| alleged deaths of ICU patients in besieged hospitals

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} ICU patients

|

|

| "everyone in the ICU"

| unreported

| unreported

| NA

|

|

{{army|Israel}}

| Seizure of exhumed human remains

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} mass grave

|

| 100+ burials

| colspan=3 | the individuals were already dead

| 100+ deceased individuals {{efn| later returned and reburied }}

|

|

{{army|Israel}}

| Forced neglect of premature infants

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} Hospital NICU

|

|

| 5+ {{efn| he }}

| 5+

| NA

| 5+ {{efn| At least 5 premature infants were left in the hospital when staff were forced to evacuate. }}

|

|

{{army|Israel}}

| Mass incarcerations of Gazan men and boys

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} shelter for displaced families

| Northern Gaza

|

| colspan=2 | (see below)

| none confirmed
{{citation needed| reason === there were rumous of "summary executions" but none of the stories seem to have surfaced in reputable media. |date=December 2023}}

| dozens or hundreds

|

|

{{army|Israel}} {{efn| Witnesses said a number of people including women, children and babies were killed execution-style by Israeli forces while sheltering inside the school. }}

| Shadia Abu Ghazala School massacre{{efn| Dozens of bodies discovered, including children, who had been shot at close range. Video and images obtained by Al Jazeera on 13 Dec 2023 showed bodies piled up inside the Shadia Abu Ghazala School in the al-Faluja area, west of the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. Witnesses said a number of people including women, children and babies were killed execution-style by Israeli forces while sheltering inside the school. The woman said there were newborn children among them. “The Israeli soldiers executed those innocent families at point blank,” she added. Reporter Al Jazeera's Hani Mahmoud is in southern Gaza in Rafah. }} {{cite news |last1=Harb |first1=Farah Najjar,Ali |title=Israel-Hamas war updates: Displaced ‘killed point-blank’ in Gaza school |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2023/12/13/israel-hamas-war-live-world-calls-for-ceasefire-as-israel-bombards-gaza |access-date=14 December 2023 |work=Al Jazeera |agency=Al Jazeera |publisher=Al Jazeera English |date=13 Dec 2023 |language=en}}{{cite news |last1=The New Arab Staff |first1=The New Arab |title=Bodies of families 'executed' by Israel found in Gaza school |url=https://www.newarab.com/news/bodies-families-executed-israel-found-gaza-school |access-date=14 December 2023 |work== newarab.com |date=13 December 2023 |language=en}}{{cite web |last1=Mahmoud |first1=Hani |title=Footage shows bodies piled up after Israeli attack on Gaza school |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FveRpSsCfOU&list=TLPQMTQxMjIwMjPF07bNM1uO4g&index=4&ab_channel=AlJazeeraEnglish |website=Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel |publisher=Al Jazeera English |access-date=14 December 2023 |language=en}}

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} shelter for displaced families {{efn| Displaced persons were sheltering at the school. }}

| Shadia Abu Ghazala School in the Gaza Strip {{efn| in the al-Faluja area, west of the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. }}

| unknown

| "dozens"

| "dozens" {{efn| predominantly women and children }}

| none reported

| "all of the men" {{efn| “The Israeli soldiers came in and opened fire on them,” a woman at the scene said. “They took all men, then entered classrooms and opened fire on a woman and all the children with her.” }}

| 2023-12-12 {{cite news |last1=The New Arab Staff |first1=The New Arab |title=Bodies of families 'executed' by Israel found in Gaza school |url=https://www.newarab.com/news/bodies-families-executed-israel-found-gaza-school |access-date=14 December 2023 |work== newarab.com |date=13 December 2023 |language=en}}{{efn| The victims were reportedly killed overnight starting on Tuesday 12 December 2023, but this could not be confirmed. It could have been some time earlier because the bodies were already decomposed when seen on 13 December 2023 the bodies were already decomposed. }}

| 2023-12-13

{{army|Israel}}

| Shooting of three hostages by IDF {{cite news |title=Israeli military says mistakenly killed hostages were holding white flags |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-12-16/israel-kills-hostages-mistakenly-in-gaza/103237282 |access-date=17 December 2023 |work=ABC News |date=15 December 2023 |language=en-AU}}

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} Gaza strip
{{flagicon|Israel}} Israeli hostages

| Shejaiya

| 3 sighted

| 3 {{efn| Samer Fouad Al-Talalka, Alon Lulu Shamriz and Yotam Haim. }}

| 3

| 0

| 3 killed

|

|

{{note list}}

== Massacres, hostage taking, and mass imprisonment ==

Lurking in an open tab. Irtapil (talk) 20:18, 17 December 2023 (UTC)

{{main|2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel}}

{{Location map+ | Israel northwest negev

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| caption === Clickable map of massacres on 7 October 2023

| places ==

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{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates === {{coord|31|25|26|N|34|29|23|E}} |link=Be'eri massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates === {{coord|31|28|21|N|34|29|50|E}} |link=Nahal Oz attack}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates === {{coord|31|29|01|N|34|32|02|E}} |link=Kfar Aza massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates === {{coord|31|18|37|N|34|24|08|E}} |link=Nir Oz massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates === {{coord|31|34|15|N|34|32|22|E}} |link=Netiv HaAsara massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates === {{coord|31|13|48|N|34|19|36|E}} |link=Holit massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates === {{coord|31|22|27|N|34|23|58|E}} |link=Kissufim massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates === {{coord|31|21|01|N|34|24|09|E}} |link=Ein HaShlosha massacre}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates === {{coord|31|20|10|N|34|23|42|E}} |link=Nirim attack}}

{{Location map~ |Israel northwest negev |coordinates === {{coord|31|27|6|N|34|30|49|E}} |link=Alumim massacre}}

}}

Early in the morning of 7 October 2023, approximately 3000 militants,{{cite web |title=How Hamas exploited Israel’s reliance on tech to breach barrier on Oct. 7 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2023/11/17/how-hamas-breached-israel-iron-wall/ |website=Washington Post |access-date=1 December 2023 |language=en |date=17 November 2023}}{{cite web |title=How Israel’s high-tech ‘Iron Wall’ crumbled under Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack - Visual Forensics |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcSoNyNd428&ab_channel=WashingtonPost |website=Washington Post official YouTube channel |publisher=Washington Post |access-date=1 December 2023}} from Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, the PFLP, and DFLP,{{Cite web |last=الانترنت |first=الحرية-مجلة التقدميين العرب على |script-title=ar:خلال بيان لها قبل قليل.. كتائب المقاومة الوطنية (قوات الشهيد عمر القاسم) الجناح العسكري للجبهة الديمقراطية |title=khilal bayan laha qabl qalilin.. katayib almuqawamat alwatania (quaat alshahid eumar alqasuma) aljanah aleaskarii liljabhat aldiymuqratia |trans-title=During a statement a short while ago...the National Resistance Brigades (Forces of the Martyr Omar Al-Qasim), the military wing of the Democratic Front |language=ar |url=https://alhourriah.org/article/125237 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008112533/https://alhourriah.org/article/125237 |archive-date=8 October 2023 |access-date=26 November 2023 |publisher=مجلة التقدميين العرب على الانترنت}} breached the Gaza fence and attacked multiple locations in Southern Israel. Following this the IDF blckaided, bombed, and then invaded the Gaza Strip.

(For mass casualty events caused by airstrikes see wwwww below)

class="wikitable sortable"
rowspan=2 | Attack

! colspan=3 | Location

! colspan=3 | Deaths

! rowspan=2 | Hostages or Prisoners

! colspan=2 | Date

! rowspan=2 | Attacker

Type

! Name

! Pop. {{efn| Population data from {{Israel populations|Year}} unless otherwise stated.{{cite web |title=Regional Statistics |url=https://www.cbs.gov.il/en/settlements/Pages/default.aspx?mode=Yeshuv |website=www.cbs.gov.il |access-date=1 December 2023}}{{Israel populations|reference}} }}

! Total

! Civilian {{efn| Most of the civilian areas on the Israeli side of the Gaza border had lightly armed volunteer security teams.{{cite web |last1=Tzuri |first1=Matan |title=Untrained, lacking proper arms, local security teams defended their Gaza border homes |url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1yx3zhwt |website=Ynetnews |access-date=7 December 2023 |language=en |date=12 October 2023}} }}

! Military {{efn| Includes on duty police, military, and other professional armed security forces. Off duty IDF reservists were counted as civilians, so some available lists of names include more people with military ranks than the official number of military deaths.{{citation needed| reason === try Ha'aertz? |date=December 2023}} }}

! Began

! Discovered

Re'im music festival massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Public event

| Near Re'im

| ~3500 on the day {{efn| Attendance at the festival was reported to be 3,500 but figures vary.{{Cite news |last1=Lajka |first1=Arijeta |last2=Mellen |first2=Riley |date=8 October 2023 |title=Video captures concertgoer being kidnapped by militants. |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/08/world/middleeast/music-festival-israel-kidnapping-video.html |access-date=9 October 2023 |archive-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008215143/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/08/world/middleeast/music-festival-israel-kidnapping-video.html |url-status=live}} After the attack, relatives searching for missing loved ones said more than one thousand were at the event at the time of the attack.{{Cite news |last1=Morris |first1=Loveday |last2=Piper |first2=Imogen |last3=Sohyun Lee |first3=Joyce |last4=George |first4=Susannah |date=8 October 2023 |title=How a night of dancing and revelry in Israel turned into a massacre |newspaper=The Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/08/israel-festival-attack-gaza-militants/ |access-date=8 October 2023 |archive-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008200354/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/08/israel-festival-attack-gaza-militants/ |url-status=live}} Some festival attendees estimated 3,000–4,000 people. An emergency medic who responded to the massacre at the festival placed attendance at 3,000.{{cite news |last1=Gillett |first1=Francesca |date=8 October 2023 |title=How an Israel music festival turned into a nightmare after Hamas attack |agency=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67047034 |url-status=live |access-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008143208/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67047034 |archive-date=8 October 2023}}}}

| 357+ {{cite news |last1=Hayun |first1=Dedi |title=Abandoned cars underline panic at Israeli music festival where Hamas gunmen killed hundreds|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/abandoned-cars-underline-panic-israeli-music-festival-where-hamas-gunmen-killed-2023-10-09/ |publisher=Reuters |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=en |date=10 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015084325/https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/abandoned-cars-underline-panic-israeli-music-festival-where-hamas-gunmen-killed-2023-10-09/ |url-status=live }}{{cite AV media |date=7 November 2023 |script-title=he:מתוך זמן אמת {{!}} המסיבה ששינתה הכול |trans-title=From real time {{!}} The party that changed everything |publisher=Kan 11 |at=18:29 |language=he |url=https://kan.org.il/content/kan/kan-11/p-12043/s7/599530/?kalturaStartTime=1109}}

|

|

| 40 captured {{cite web|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/tv-police-probe-of-reim-massacre-shows-terrorists-didnt-know-about-party-in-advance/|title=TV: Police probe of Re’im massacre shows terrorists didn’t know about party in advance |work=The Times of Israel|date=17 November 2023|access-date=26 November 2023}}

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

| rowspan=16 | {{flag icon|Hamas}} Hamas + members of allied factions at indeterminate locations
{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}
{{flag|PFLP}}
{{flag|DFLP}} {{efn| The 7 October attacks were planned by Hamas and led by their military wing the Al-Qassam Brigades, but at least 3 other groups also took part on the day, The other 3 factions were a second Islamist group Palestinian Islamic Jihad's Saraya Al-Quds , and two much smaller Marxists / Nationalist factions the PFLP and DFLP. One third of the hostages were subsequently held by Islamic Jihad.{{citation needed| reason === this has been reported by multiple sources |date=December 2023}} A small number of hostages, including the youngest, were only ever publicly described as being held by "another group", this could have been the PFLP of DFLP.{{citation needed| reason === I have read this deduction in reliable secondary sources, please add them if you fund them before I do. |date=December 2023}} }}

Be'eri massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Be'eri

| {{Israel populations| Be'eri }}

| 117+ {{cite news |title=Israel's 'Ground Zero:' The Be'eri Kibbutz was among the bloodiest scenes of the Hamas attack |url=https://abcnews.go.com/International/israels-ground-zero-beeri-kibbutz-bloodiest-scenes-hamas/story?id=103936668 |publisher=ABC News |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=en |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015025342/https://abcnews.go.com/International/israels-ground-zero-beeri-kibbutz-bloodiest-scenes-hamas/story?id=103936668 |url-status=live }}

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| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

rowspan=3 | Nahal Oz attack

| {{armed forces|Israel|name== Military Base }}

| Nahal Oz lookout base {{cite web |last1=Lecker |first1=Maya |title=On October 7, Sexism in Israel's Military Turned Lethal |url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/haaretz-today/2023-11-20/ty-article/.highlight/on-october-7-sexism-in-israels-military-turned-lethal/0000018b-ee5b-ddc3-afdb-fe5b25be0000 |website=Haaretz |access-date=29 November 2023 |language=en}}

| 24+ {{efn| There were at least two additional soldiers on duty that day who survived. }}

| 15+

| none

| 15+

| 7+

| style="background-color:#ccffff"| 2023-10-07

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

{{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Kibbutz Nahal Oz

| {{Israel populations|Nahal Oz}}

| 80+

| 12+

| 46+

| 20+ missing civilians

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

Subtotals

| colspan=2 | Total dead and missing

| 100+ {{cite news |last1=Cohen |first1=Ido David |script-title=he:צלם "ישראל היום", יניב זוהר, נרצח עם אשתו ושתי בנותיהם |trans-title=Israel Today photographer, Yaniv Zohar, was murdered along with his wife and their two daughters |url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/gallery/media/2023-10-11/ty-article/.premium/0000018b-1de9-df31-a99f-7deb4b5a0000|access-date=15 October 2023 |website=Haaretz |language=he |archive-date=19 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019161147/https://www.haaretz.co.il/gallery/media/2023-10-11/ty-article/.premium/0000018b-1de9-df31-a99f-7deb4b5a0000 |url-status=live }}

| 12+

| 61+ soldiers

| 7 to 30 hostages

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

Kfar Aza massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Kfar Aza

|

| 52+ {{cite news |title=52 murdered, 7 kidnapped: Full scale of Kfar Aza massacre revealed|url=https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/378509 |website=Arutz Sheva |access-date=15 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015142304/https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/378509 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |date=10 October 2023 |title=More than 100 civilians were massacred at Kfar Aza kibbutz in Hamas attacks, Israeli soldiers say |url=https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231010-smell-of-death-fills-israeli-kibbutz-where-civilians-were-slain |access-date=17 October 2023 |website=France 24 |language=en |archive-date=12 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012193700/https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231010-smell-of-death-fills-israeli-kibbutz-where-civilians-were-slain |url-status=live }}

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| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

Zikim Beach massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Public place

| Zikim

|

| 35+ {{Cite news |date=2023-10-25 |url=https://kan.org.il/content/kan/kan-actual/p-11894/news-item/582507/ |script-title=he:הדיג האחרון: אריה ובנו אליהו יצאו לבלות יחד - ולא שבו |trans-title=Final fishing trip: Arya and his son Eliyahu went out to spend time together - and did not return |publisher=Kan 11 |language=he |access-date=2023-10-27}}

|

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| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

Nir Oz massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Nir Oz

|

| 27+ {{cite news |date=14 October 2023 |title=IDF: Dozens of rockets fired from Lebanon, at least nine crossed into Israeli territory|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/4kemkv3z2 |access-date=15 October 2023 |website=Ynetnews |language=en |archive-date=14 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231014182346/https://www.ynetnews.com/article/4kemkv3z2 |url-status=live }}

|

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| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

Netiv HaAsara massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Netiv HaAsara

|

| 21+ {{cite news |last1=Sharon |first1=Jeremy |title='There was no air force, no soldiers, we were alone,' says Hamas massacre survivor |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/there-was-no-air-force-no-soldiers-we-were-alone-says-hamas-massacre-survivor/ |website=The Times of Israel|access-date=15 October 2023 |archive-date=14 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231014172443/https://www.timesofisrael.com/there-was-no-air-force-no-soldiers-we-were-alone-says-hamas-massacre-survivor/ |url-status=live }}{{cite news |author=Tal Ariel |date=12 October 2023 |script-title=he:ליל הבדולח של נתיב העשרה: הגבורה העילאית של אנשי המושב צמוד הגדר - שנתקלו ראשונים |trans-title=The Kristallnacht of Netiv Ha'Thara: the supreme heroism of the people of the moshav near the fence — who were the first to encounter it |url=https://www.israelhayom.co.il/magazine/shishabat/article/14702377 |access-date=18 October 2023 |website=Israel Hayom |archive-date=18 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231018093824/https://www.israelhayom.co.il/magazine/shishabat/article/14702377 |url-status=live }}

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| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

Alumim massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Alumim

|

| 19+ {{cite news |author=Michael Tuchfeld |script-title=he:כיתת כוננות מול עשרות מחבלים: הקרב שהציל את קיבוץ עלומים |trans-title=A standby squad against dozens of terrorists: the battle that saved Kibbutz Alumim |url=https://www.makorrishon.co.il/news/yoman/679665/ |date=October 13, 2023 |access-date=November 2, 2023 |website=Makor Rishon |language=he}}{{cite news |title=Thai laborers, the 'working hands' of Israeli farming, pay with blood |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/thai-laborers-the-working-hands-of-israeli-farming-pay-with-blood/|date=October 19, 2023 |access-date=November 2, 2023 |website=The Times of Israel}}

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Kissufim massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Kissufim

|

| 16+ {{cite news |last1=Tzuri |first1=Matan |title=Horrors unraveling: Hamas terrorists cold-bloodedly execute 90-year-old Israeli woman|url=https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1qk7wb11p |website=Ynetnews |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=en |date=12 October 2023 |archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015000553/https://www.ynetnews.com/article/h1qk7wb11p |url-status=live }}{{Cite news |author1=Matan Tzuri |author2=Sa'ar Hess |author3=Yoav Zeyton |author4=Ilana Kuriel |author5=Hadar Gil-Ed |author6=Eitan Glickman |author7=Meir Turgeman |date=2023-10-17 |script-title=he:יישוב אחרי יישוב: הנרצחים בטבח חמאס, העדויות המצמררות וסיפורי הגבורה |language=he |trans-title=Settlement after settlement: the murdered in the Hamas massacre, the chilling testimonies and the stories of heroism |work=Ynet |url=https://www.ynet.co.il/news/article/r1f11fsjw6 |access-date=2023-11-12}}

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Massacre of pensioners in Sderot

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| Sderot

|

| 15 {{Cite news |last=Shaulov |first=Roni Green |date=2023-10-17 |title=Hamas war crimes: An elderly group gunned down at a bus stop |language=en |work=Ynetnews |url=https://www.ynetnews.com/magazine/article/b1f2eqo11p |access-date=2023-11-12}}

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Holit massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Holit

| {{Israel populations|Holit}}

| 13+ {{cite news |last1=צורי |first1=מתן |title=פורסמו שמותיהם של נרצחי קיבוץ חולית|url=https://www.ynet.co.il/blogs/war2dayevening/article/bj6jwugbt |website=Ynet |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=he |date=8 October 2023|archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015002344/https://www.ynet.co.il/blogs/war2dayevening/article/bj6jwugbt |url-status=live }}

|

|

|

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

Ein HaShlosha massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Ein HaShlosha

| {{Israel populations|En Hashelosha}}

| 5+ {{cite news |script-title=he:מלחמה בישראל: כל שמות ההרוגים וקורבנות הטבח שפורסמו |url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/2023-10-12/ty-article-magazine/0000018b-1367-dcc2-a99b-17779a0a0000 |trans-title=War in Israel: all the names of the dead and victims of the massacre published |website=Haaretz |access-date=15 October 2023 |language=he |archive-date=13 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231013205658/https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/2023-10-12/ty-article-magazine/0000018b-1367-dcc2-a99b-17779a0a0000 |url-status=live }}

|

|

|

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

Nirim attack

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Nirim

| {{Israel populations|Nirim}}

| 5+ {{cite news |author=Marev Saber |date=12 October 2023 |script-title=he:קצין המשטרה שהציל את קיבוץ נירים - ונשאר להגן על הבית |language=he |trans-title=The police officer who saved Kibbutz Nirim - and stayed to protect the house |url=https://www.israelhayom.co.il/news/local/article/14701742 |access-date=18 October 2023 |website=Israel Hayom |archive-date=18 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231018052228/https://www.israelhayom.co.il/news/local/article/14701742 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |title=Israel Says Hamas Militant Behind Kibbutz Massacre Killed |url=https://www.barrons.com/news/israel-says-hamas-militant-behind-kibbutz-massacre-killed-19d90166 |access-date=19 October 2023 |agency=Agence France Presse|language=en-US |archive-date=19 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019161124/https://www.barrons.com/news/israel-says-hamas-militant-behind-kibbutz-massacre-killed-19d90166 |url-status=live }}

|

|

|

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

Nir Yitzhak massacre

| {{flagicon|Israel}} Kibbutz

| Nir Yitzhak

| {{Israel populations|Nir Yizhaq}}

| 5+

|

|

|

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

| style="background-color:#ccffff"|

2023 Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} food, medical supplies, and other essentials

| Gaza Strip

| 2.2 million

| colspan=3 style="align=center" | The number of attributable deaths is not yet calculable.

| NA

| 2023-10-09

| ongoing

| {{armed forces|Israel|name=IDF}} announced by Yoav Gallant

rowspan=2 | Forced neglect of premature infants and other patients

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} Hospitals

| 22 hospitals in Gaza {{efn| 22 hospitals were ordered to evacuate but many patients could not be safely relocated. No suitable alternative hospital facilities were provided. Most evacuation orders were refused, until the hospitals were occupied by Israeli ground forces. }} {{cite news |last1=Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby |title=Gaza hospitals are ‘facing catastrophe’, says Archbishop of Canterbury |url=https://www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/news/news-and-statements/gaza-hospitals-are-facing-catastrophe-says-archbishop-canterbury |access-date=16 December 2023 |work=The Archbishop of Canterbury |date=15 October 2023 |language=en}}

| 2000+ hospital inpatients {{cite news |title=Evacuation orders by Israel to hospitals in northern Gaza are a death sentence for the sick and injured |url=https://www.who.int/news/item/14-10-2023-evacuation-orders-by-israel-to-hospitals-in-northern-gaza-are-a-death-sentence-for-the-sick-and-injured |access-date=16 December 2023 |work=www.who.int |publisher=World Health Organisation |date=14 October 2023 |language=en}}

|

|

| NA

|

| before 14 October 2023

| (see below)

| {{army|Israel}} {{air force|Israel}}

{{flagicon|Palestine}} ICU patients

|

|

| "everyone in the ICU"

| unreported

unreported

| NA

|

|

| {{army|Israel}}

Seizure of human remains

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} mass grave

|

Forced neglect of premature infants

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} Hospital NICU

|

|

| 5+ {{efn| he }}

| 5+

| NA

| 5+ {{efn| At least 5 premature infants were left in the hospital when staff were forced to evacuate. }}

|

|

| {{army|Israel}}

Mass incarcerations of Gazan men and boys

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} shelter for displaced families

| Northern Gaza

|

| colspan=2 | (see below)

| none confirmed
{{citation needed| reason === there were rumpus of "summary executions" but none of the stories seem to have surfaced in reputable media. |date=December 2023}}

| dozens or hundreds

|

|

| {{army|Israel}}

Shadia Abu Ghazala School massacre {{efn| Dozens of bodies discovered, including children, who had been shot at close range. Video and images obtained by Al Jazeera on 13 Dec 2023 showed bodies piled up inside the Shadia Abu Ghazala School in the al-Faluja area, west of the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. Witnesses said a number of people including women, children and babies were killed execution-style by Israeli forces while sheltering inside the school. The woman said there were newborn children among them. “The Israeli soldiers executed those innocent families at point blank,” she added. Reporter Al Jazeera's Hani Mahmoud is in southern Gaza in Rafah. }} {{cite news |last1=Harb |first1=Farah Najjar,Ali |title=Israel-Hamas war updates: Displaced ‘killed point-blank’ in Gaza school |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2023/12/13/israel-hamas-war-live-world-calls-for-ceasefire-as-israel-bombards-gaza |access-date=14 December 2023 |work=Al Jazeera |agency=Al Jazeera |publisher=Al Jazeera English |date=13 Dec 2023 |language=en}}{{cite news |last1=The New Arab Staff |first1=The New Arab |title=Bodies of families 'executed' by Israel found in Gaza school |url=https://www.newarab.com/news/bodies-families-executed-israel-found-gaza-school |access-date=14 December 2023 |work== newarab.com |date=13 December 2023 |language=en}}{{cite web |last1=Mahmoud |first1=Hani |title=Footage shows bodies piled up after Israeli attack on Gaza school |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FveRpSsCfOU&list=TLPQMTQxMjIwMjPF07bNM1uO4g&index=4&ab_channel=AlJazeeraEnglish |website=Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel |publisher=Al Jazeera English |access-date=14 December 2023 |language=en}}

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} shelter for displaced families {{efn| Displaced persons were sheltering at the school. }}

| Shadia Abu Ghazala School in the Gaza Strip {{efn| in the al-Faluja area, west of the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. }}

| unknown

| "dozens"

| "dozens" {{efn| predominantly women and children }}

| none reported

| "all of the men" {{efn| “The Israeli soldiers came in and opened fire on them,” a woman at the scene said. “They took all men, then entered classrooms and opened fire on a woman and all the children with her.” }}

| 2023-12-12 {{cite news |last1=The New Arab Staff |first1=The New Arab |title=Bodies of families 'executed' by Israel found in Gaza school |url=https://www.newarab.com/news/bodies-families-executed-israel-found-gaza-school |access-date=14 December 2023 |work== newarab.com |date=13 December 2023 |language=en}}{{efn| The victims were reportedly killed overnight starting on Tuesday 12 December 2023, but this could not be confirmed. It could have been some time earlier because the bodies were already decomposed when seen on 13 December 2023 the bodies were already decomposed. }}

| 2023-12-13

| {{army|Israel}} {{efn| Witnesses said a number of people including women, children and babies were killed execution-style by Israeli forces while sheltering inside the school. }}

{{note list}}

= Hostages and Prisoners Timeline =

Irtapil (talk) 13:42, 19 December 2023 (UTC)

class="wikitable"
rowspan=2 | Date

! rowspan=2 | Captured, released, or died

! rowspan=2 | Hostages or prisoners

! rowspan=2 | Location

! colspan=5 | Captives held by, released by, or died in the custody of…

! rowspan=2 | Other involved parties

{{flagicon|Hamas}} Al-Qassam Brigades

! {{flagicon|Palestinian Islamic Jihad}} Saraya Al-Quds

! Other Gazan groups {{efn| Speculated to be {{flag|PFLP}} or {{flag|DFLP}} but there are also allegations that a small number of hostages are held by unaffiliated Gazans. }}

! {{flagicon|Israel}} Israeli military prisons

! {{army|Israel}}

before 2023-10-07

| Palestinians in Israeli prisons before 7 October

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} Palestinian prisoners in Israel

| na

| na

| na

| ~5000 {{cite web |last1=Bevan |first1=Matt |title=Can Israel rescue the hostages? |url=https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/if-youre-listening/can-israel-rescue-the-hostages/103078656 |website=ABC listen |access-date=17 December 2023 |language=en-AU |date=8 November 2023}}

| ?

|

2023-10-01

| Prominent members of PFLP moved {{cite web |title=Tension prevails after 'Israel' transfers prisoners to Nafha Prison |url=https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/tension-prevails-after-israel-transfers-prisoners-to-nafha-p |website=Al Mayadeen English |access-date=17 December 2023}}

| {{flagicon|PFLP}} Ahmad Saadat and 4 others
{{flagicon|Palestine}} 85 other Palestinian Prisoners {{cite news |title=Occupation forces storm Ramon prison; transfer Ahmad Sa’adat and 90 fellow Palestinian prisoners |url=https://samidoun.net/2023/10/occupation-forces-storm-ramon-prison-transfer-ahmad-saadat-and-90-fellow-palestinian-prisoners/ |access-date=17 December 2023 |work=Samidoun: Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network |date=1 October 2023}}

| Moved from Raymond Prison to Nafha Prison {{efn| Both Raymond prison and Nafha Prison are near Mitzpe Ramon in Southern Israel. }}

| {{efn| Hamas tried to release Saadat and the other prominent PFLP members in early 2006. }}

|

|

| 90 prisoners moved

| {{efn| Captured Saadat and the other prominent PFLP members from a Palestinian prison by the IDF in March 2006 in Operation Bringing Home the Goods }}

| initially arrested by the Palestinian authority

style="background-color:#ccffff"| 2023-10-07

| style="background-color:#ccffff"| Hostages taken

| rowspan=2 |

{{armed forces|Israel|name== IDF }} soldiers


{{flagicon|Israel}} Israeli civilians including:


Jewish Israelis,


Bedouin Arab citizens of Israel,{{efn| Including Samer Fouad Al-Talalka who was shot by Israeli troops. }}


{{flagicon|USA}} USA citizens


{{flagicon|Russia}} Russian citizens


{{flagicon|Thailand}} Thai agricultural workers


{{flagicon|Philippines}} Pilipino foreign workers

| style="background-color:#ccffff" | (see above)

| colspan=3 style="textalign:center;background-color:#ccffff" | 200+ hostages taken

| style="background-color:#ccffff" |

| style="background-color:#ccffff" |

| style="background-color:#ccffff" | {{flagicon|Israel}} Israeli police
{{flagicon|Israel}} Armed volunteers

2023-10-09

| Al-Qassam Brigades threatened hostage executions if civilian homes were bombed "without warning"

|

| Statement issued in English {{efn| The English version of their statement said "… any targeting of our defenceless civilians homes without prior warnings will be met with the execution of an Israeli civilian hostage in our custody, and this event will be broadcast publicly." }}

|

|

|

|

|

{{note list}}

= References =

{{reflist}}

= old or redundant drafts =

Mass imprisonments, forced evacuations, and population transfers

{{see also| mass detentions in the 2023 Israel–Hamas war | Palestinian prisoners in Israel | 2023 Gaza Strip evacuations | Population transfer }}

{{in use}}

{{under construction}}

(For hostage takings on 7 October 2023 - see above)

{{mw-datatable}}{{sticky header}}

class="wikitable sortable mw-datatable sticky-header col1left col2left col3left col4left"
Forces involved

! Event

! Type

! Name

! Pop.

! colspan=3 | Associated Deaths

! Number detained or relocated

! Began

! Ended

! Reported

{{air force|Israel}} {{army|Israel}}

| 2023 Gaza Strip evacuations

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} civilian cities including hospitals

| Gaza Strip

| 2.2 million

| colspan=3 |

|

| 13 October 2023

| ongoing

|

Disputed
{{flag|Israel}} or
{{flag|Hamas}}

| Attacks on Palestinians evacuating Gaza City

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} civilian city

| Gaza City

|

| colspan=3 | 70+ deaths
200+ wounded {{Cite web |date=2023-10-14 |title=70 killed after convoys of evacuees in Gaza hit by Israeli airstrikes |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/live-blog/israel-hamas-war-live-updates-rcna120252 |access-date=2023-11-16 |website=NBC News |language=en}}

| 1.9 million people displaced

| 13 October 2023

| {{citation needed}}

|

|

|

|

|

| colspan=3 |

|

|

|

|

Forces involved

! Event

! Type

! Name

! Pop.

! colspan=3 | Associated Deaths

! Number detained or relocated

! Began

! Ended

! Reported

{{nowrap|Ordered by}}
{{flag|Israel}}
Attacks by
{{flag|Hamas}} and allies (see above and below)

| Initial evacuations of Southern Israel

| {{flag icon|Israel}} civilian residents

| Southern District (Israel)

|

| colspan=3 | ~800 civilians
~400 military

|

| {{pink| help needed
on this row }}

|

|

{{nowrap|Ordered by}}
{{armed forces|Israel | name=IDF}}
Rocket attacks by
{{flagicon|PFLP}} Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades

| Continued civilian exclusion from Southern Israel

| {{flag icon|Israel}} civilian residents

| Southern District (Israel)

|

| colspan=3 | {{pink| help needed
on this row }}

|

| {{pink| help needed
on this row }}

|

|

{{nowrap|Ordered by}}
{{armed forces|Israel | name=IDF}}
Attacks by
{{flag|Hezbollah}}
{{flagicon|Palestine}} Palestinian militants

| Evacuations of Northern Israel

| {{flag icon|Israel}} civilian residents

| Northern Israel

|

| colspan=3 | {{pink| help needed
on this row }}

|

| {{pink| help needed
on this row }}

|

|

colspan=12 | Rows from massacre table. that needs some cross referencing added
Attacker

! Attack

! Type

! Name

! Pop.

! Total Deaths

! Civilian Deaths

! Military Deaths

! Hostages

! Began

! Ended

! Discovered

Disputed
{{flag|Israel}} or
{{flag|Hamas}}

| Attacks on Palestinians evacuating Gaza City

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} civilian city

| Gaza City

|

| 70+ deaths
200+ wounded {{Cite web |date=2023-10-14 |title=70 killed after convoys of evacuees in Gaza hit by Israeli airstrikes |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/live-blog/israel-hamas-war-live-updates-rcna120252 |access-date=2023-11-16 |website=NBC News |language=en}}

| ?

|

| style="background-color:#FFFF77" | see below

| 13 October 2023

|

|

{{army|Israel}} {{efn| Witnesses said a number of people including women, children and babies were killed execution-style by Israeli forces while sheltering inside the school. }}

| Shadia Abu Ghazala School massacre{{efn| Dozens of bodies discovered, including children, who had been shot at close range. Video and images obtained by Al Jazeera on 13 Dec 2023 showed bodies piled up inside the Shadia Abu Ghazala School in the al-Faluja area, west of the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. Witnesses said a number of people including women, children and babies were killed execution-style by Israeli forces while sheltering inside the school. The woman said there were newborn children among them. “The Israeli soldiers executed those innocent families at point blank,” she added. Reporter Al Jazeera's Hani Mahmoud is in southern Gaza in Rafah. }}

| {{flagicon|Palestine}} shelter for displaced families {{efn| Displaced persons were sheltering at the school. }}

| Shadia Abu Ghazala School in the Gaza Strip {{efn| in the al-Faluja area, west of the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. }}

| unknown

| "dozens"

| "dozens" {{efn| predominantly women and children }}

| none reported

| style="background-color:#FFFF77" | See below for imprisonments. {{efn| “The Israeli soldiers came in and opened fire on them,” a woman at the scene said. “They took all men, then entered classrooms and opened fire on a woman and all the children with her.” }}

| 2023-12-12

{{efn| The victims were reportedly killed overnight starting on Tuesday 12 December 2023, but this could not be confirmed. It could have been some time earlier because the bodies were already decomposed when seen on 13 December 2023 the bodies were already decomposed. }}

|

| 2023-12-13

colspan=12 | Rows to add to massacres and hostages table
Attacker

! Attack

! Type

! Name

! Pop.

! Total Deaths

! Civilian Deaths

! Military Deaths

! Hostages

! Began

! Ended

! Discovered

Attacker

! Attack

! Type

! Name

! Pop.

! Total Deaths

! Civilian Deaths

! Military Deaths

! Hostages

! Began

! Ended

! Discovered

{{notelist}}

= Major engagements =

Irtapil (talk) 14:05, 30 December 2023 (UTC)

=== Campaigns ===

class="wikitable sortable"
Name

! Location

! Start date

! End date

! colspan=2 | Belligerents

! Result

2023 Hamas attack on Israel

| Southern District

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-09

| {{flagicon| Israel }}

| Claimed the attacks:
{{flag|Hamas}}
{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}
{{flag|PFLP}}
{{flag|DFLP}}

| style="background-color:#9BDF8B" | Hamas and allies victory References for Hamas and allies victory:

  • {{cite web |last1=Rubin |first1=Shira |last2=Warrick |first2=Joby |title=Hamas envisioned deeper attacks, aiming to provoke an Israeli war |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/11/12/hamas-planning-terror-gaza-israel/ |publisher=The Washington Post |access-date=22 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231218012844/https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/11/12/hamas-planning-terror-gaza-israel/ |archive-date=18 December 2023 |location=Tel Aviv, Israel |format=News article |date=13 November 2023 |quote=Hamas’s pronouncements welcoming a broader conflict evoke statements by al-Qaeda leaders in the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, noted Rita Katz, executive director of the SITE Intelligence Group, a private organization that studies the ideology and online communications of extremist groups… Even if its current leadership is effectively destroyed, she said, Hamas and its followers will continue to regard Oct. 7 as a victory. That’s partly because the group unquestionably succeeded in focusing the world’s attention on the Palestinian conflict, she said…‘It’s the first time I can remember that Hamas has become so prominent on a global scale. |url-status=live}}
  • {{cite web |last1=Alterman |first1=Jon B. |date=12 October 2023 |title=What Comes After War in Gaza |url=https://time.com/6322825/war-in-gaza-israel-hamas-essay/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231126044441/https://time.com/6322825/war-in-gaza-israel-hamas-essay/ |archive-date=26 November 2023 |access-date=26 November 2023 |publisher=TIME magazine & Center for Strategic and International Studies |format=News magazine |quote=Hamas’ stunning military success on October 7 will prove to be a pyrrhic victory.}}
  • {{cite web |last1=Sachs |first1=Natan |date=2023-10-07 |title=This Will Be a Pyrrhic Victory for Hamas |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2023/10/israel-war-hamas-attacks/675579/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231125210839/https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2023/10/israel-war-hamas-attacks/675579/ |archive-date=25 November 2023 |access-date=25 November 2023 |publisher=The Atlantic |language=English |format=News article |quote=But this Hamas victory might prove Pyrrhic. In fact, Hamas itself might have been surprised by the extent of its initial success.}}
  • {{Cite web |last=Zinman |first=Galit Truman |date=2023-10-19 |title=Hamas Is a Jihadist Organization Committed to Israel's Total Destruction |url=https://besacenter.org/hamas-is-a-jihadist-organization-committed-to-israels-total-destruction/ |access-date=2023-11-26 |website=Begin–Sadat Center for Strategic Studies |language=en-US |quote=immediately achieved a symbolic victory in the initial stages on October 7.}}
  • {{cite web |last=Forey |first=Samuel |date=October 30, 2023 |title=Hamas attack: October 7, a day of hell on earth in Israel |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2023/10/30/hamas-attack-october-7-a-day-of-hell-on-earth-in-israel_6213560_4.html |access-date=November 26, 2023 |website=Le Monde.fr}}
Israeli incursions into the West Bank

| West Bank

| data-sort-value="2023-10-12" | 2023-10-12

|

| {{flagicon| Israel }}

|

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing
2023-12-20

2023 Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip

| Gaza Strip

| 27 October 2023

|

| {{flagicon| Israel }}

|

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing
2023-12-20

Operation Prosperity Guardian

| Red Sea

| 20 December 2023

|

| {{flagicon|USA}} {{navy|USA| name === Navy }}

| {{flag| Houthis }}

| style="background-color:#FFddBB" | announced
2023-12-20

{{notelist}}

=== Engagements ===

{{ see also| #Massacres and hostage taking }}

class="wikitable sortable"
Engagement

! Location

! {{nowrap| Start date }}

! {{nowrap| End date }}

! Israeli Forces

! Opposing Belligerents

! Result

Battle of Re'im

| Re'im, Southern District

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-07

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory{{cite news |last1=Fabian |first1=Emanuel |date=2023-10-07 |title=IDF regains control of Re'im military base from Hamas terrorists in southern Israel |newspaper=The Times of Israel |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-regains-control-of-reim-military-base-from-hamas-terrorists-in-southern-israel/ |url-status=live |access-date=2023-10-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007204043/https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-regains-control-of-reim-military-base-from-hamas-terrorists-in-southern-israel/ |archive-date=7 October 2023}}

Battle of Sderot

| Sderot, Southern District

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-09

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory{{cite news |last1=Robertson |first1=Nic |title=IDF wrests control of Sderot from Hamas militants. See the aftermath |url=https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/10/08/sderot-israel-idf-hamas-firefight-aftermath-robertson-cnntmw-vpx.cnn |publisher=CNN |access-date=22 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231022150008/https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/10/08/sderot-israel-idf-hamas-firefight-aftermath-robertson-cnntmw-vpx.cnn |archive-date=22 October 2023 |format=Video & news article |date=2023-10-08 |quote=… Israel Defense Forces battled Hamas militants to regain control of the city and its police station. |url-status=live}}

Battle of Sufa

| Sufa, Southern District

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-07

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory {{Cite web|url=https://allisrael.com/the-battle-for-sufa-outpost-how-one-of-israel-s-elite-units-rescued-fellow-soldiers-from-hamas-terrorists|title=The Battle for Sufa Outpost: How one of Israel's elite units rescued fellow soldiers from Hamas terrorists|date=October 12, 2023|website=All Israel News|accessdate=16 October 2023|archive-date=19 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019234228/https://allisrael.com/the-battle-for-sufa-outpost-how-one-of-israel-s-elite-units-rescued-fellow-soldiers-from-hamas-terrorists|url-status=live}}

Battle of Zikim

| Zikim, Southern District

| 2023-10-07

| 2023-10-07

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al-Qassam Brigades

| style="background-color:#91CBE7" | Israeli victory
{{citation needed}}

Israel–Lebanon border clashes

| Shebaa Farms, Golan Heights, southern Lebanon and northern Israel

| 2023-10-08

|

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing
{{citation needed| reason === please also add a date that it was reported as ongoing |date=December 2023}}

Blockade of the Gaza Strip

| Gaza Strip

| 2023-10-09
(announced)

| ongoing
{{efn| As of 2023-12-19 people on the Gaza strip have, on average, only 2L of clean water per day and inadequate food. }} {{tl|efn}}| As of 28 December 2023 United Nations says 40% of Gaza’s population ‘at risk of famine’.{{cite news |title=UN agency says 40 percent of Gaza’s population ‘at risk of famine’ |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/12/28/un-agency-says-40-percent-of-gazas-population-at-risk-of-famine |access-date=30 December 2023 |work=Al Jazeera |agency=Al Jazeera English |date=28 December 2023 |language=en}} }}

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | ongoing
2023-12-28 {{efn| As of 28 December 2023 United Nations says 40% of Gaza’s population ‘at risk of famine’.{{cite news |title=UN agency says 40 percent of Gaza’s population ‘at risk of famine’ |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/12/28/un-agency-says-40-percent-of-gazas-population-at-risk-of-famine |access-date=30 December 2023 |work=Al Jazeera |agency=Al Jazeera English |date=28 December 2023 |language=en}} }}

Battle of Beit Hanoun

| Beit Hanoun, Gaza Strip

| 2023-10-28

| 2023-12-24

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#FFCCCC" | Inconclusive
2023-12-20 {{cite web|url== https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-december-20-2023 | title=Institute for the study of war - Iran update December 20 |work=ISW}}

Siege of Gaza City

| Gaza City, Gaza Strip

| 2023-11-02
(start of ground assault)
{{citation needed| reason === please also add a date that it was reported as ongoing |date=December 2023}}

|

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

|

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing
2023-11-02 {{cite web |last1=Michaelis |first1=Tamar |title=The Israeli military has encircled Gaza City, IDF spokesman says |url=https://www.cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-11-02-23/h_8b638e928ef6886c41b8954f3a197a15 |publisher=CNN |access-date=2 November 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231102190053/https://www.cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-11-02-23/h_8b638e928ef6886c41b8954f3a197a15 |archive-date=2 November 2023 |date=2 November 2023 |quote=The Israeli military has completed its encirclement of Gaza City |url-status=live}}

Battle of Jabalia

| Jabalia, Gaza Strip

| 2023-11-08

|

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| {{flagicon|PFLP}} Kitaeb Abu Ali

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing
{{citation needed}}

Battle of Khan Yunis

| Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip

| 2023-12-04

|

| {{flagicon|Israel}}

| {{flagicon|Hamas}} Al-Qassam Brigades
{{flagicon|PFLP}} Kitaeb Abu Ali

| style="background-color:#F0F481" | Ongoing
2023-12-05 {{cite web|url== https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231205-israeli-troops-battle-hamas-militants-in-southern-gaza-1| title== Israeli troops battle Hamas in main southern Gaza city ==6 December 2023|work=France24| date=5 December 2023 }}

| Saturation of the Iron Dome defence system. The initiation of "Tufan Al-Aqsa" ({{langx|ar| طوفان الأقصى | | translation === Al-Aqsa flood }}) included massive barrage of rockets into Israel that saturated the Iron Dome defence system, allowing many to reach their targets.

| 7 October 2023

| {{flag|Hamas}}
{{citation needed| reason === Can anyone confirm whether the other factions involved in the early rocket attacks? I have no idea about DFLP or PIJ or others. The PFLP have been shelling Israel, but possibly only more recently? When they claimed responsibility for 7 October the PFLP seemed focused on their fighters being on the Israeli side of breached border. But more recently they have been shelling southern Israel, mostly ignored in western media, but several news stories on Arabic TV, you can find some if you search كتائب أبو علي on YouTube, Al Jazeera Arabic and a few others have stories, but only starting recently. |date=December 2023}}

| Rockets and drones

| Numerous civilian and military locations in Israel, mostly near the Gaza strip.

| Rocket strike on putative nuclear missile site.{{cite news |title=Militant Rocket Hit Base Linked to Israeli Nuclear Missile Program |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/04/world/middleeast/militant-rocket-israel-oct-7.html |access-date=5 December 2023 |agency=The New York Times |date=4 December 2023 |last1=Mellen |first1=Riley }}

| 7 October 2023

| Gazan Militants
{{citation needed| reason === a dozen other sources reported this, some might have more details |date=December 2023}}

| Rocket Strike

| The land of Sdot Micha military base, on the outskirts of East Jerusalem.

Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel in 2023

| 8 October 2023 – Ongoing

| {{flag|Hamas}}
{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}
{{flag|PFLP}}
{{flag|DFLP}}
{{efn| There are also reports of attacks from much smaller groups such as the Palestinian Mujahideen Movement.{{cite web |title=Mujahideen Brigades |url=https://ecfr.eu/special/mapping_palestinian_politics/mujahideen-brigades/ |website=ECFR |access-date=16 December 2023 |date=6 August 2022}} }}

| Rockets

| Israel

Projectile attacks from Lebanon on Israel and the Golan Heights

| 8 October 2023 – Ongoing

| {{flag|Hezbollah}}
{{flag|Hamas}}
{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}
{{flag|PFLP}}

| "projectiles"

| Israel and the Golan Heights

Houthi missile attack {{cite news |title=Pentagon says it shot down Yemen missiles that may have been headed towards Israel|url=https://www.npr.org/2023/10/20/1207523642/yemen-missiles-intercepted |access-date=26 October 2023}}

| 20 October 2023

| rowspan="2" | {{flag| Houthi movement }}

| Long range missiles

| Possibly Israel

Taba and Nuweiba drone attacks

| 27 October 2023

| Drones

| Possibly Israel, hit Taba and Nuweiba, Egypt

{{notelist}}

== Disputed strikes ==

class="wikitable sortable"

! Name

! Date

! Accused

! Location

! Deaths

! Injured

Attacks on Palestinians evacuating Gaza City

| 13 October 2023

| {{armed forces|Israel|name=IDF}}
{{flag|Hamas}}

| Gaza City

| 70+ {{Cite web |date=2023-10-14 |title=70 killed after convoys of evacuees in Gaza hit by Israeli airstrikes |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/live-blog/israel-hamas-war-live-updates-rcna120252 |access-date=2023-11-16 |website=NBC News |language=en}}

| 200+

Al-Ahli Arab Hospital explosion

| 18 October 2023

| {{armed forces|Israel|name=IDF}}
{{flag|Palestinian Islamic Jihad|name=PIJ}}

| Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza

| 100–300 (United States Director of National Intelligence){{Cite web |last=Herb |first=Jeremy |date=19 October 2023 |title=Between 100 and 300 believed killed in Gaza hospital blast, according to preliminary US intelligence assessment |publisher=CNN |url=https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/19/politics/us-intelligence-assessment-gaza-hospital-blast/index.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231020011715/https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/19/politics/us-intelligence-assessment-gaza-hospital-blast/index.html |archive-date=20 October 2023 |access-date=19 October 2023 |language=en}}

| 314 (Gaza Health Ministry){{cite news |last1=Ganguly |first1=Manisha |last2=Graham-Harrison |first2=Emma |last3=Morresi |first3=Elena |last4=Kirk |first4=Ashley |last5=Swan |first5=Lucy |date=18 October 2023 |title=Al-Ahli Arab hospital: Piecing together what happened as Israel insists militant rocket to blame |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/18/al-ahli-arab-hospital-piecing-together-what-happened-as-israel-insists-militant-rocket-to-blame |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231018190121/https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/b86e8d6d4133d481c4877d845a149af7031e3660/0_105_6000_3600/master/6000.jpg?width=1900&dpr=1&s=none |archive-date=18 October 2023}}

{{notelist}}

== Israeli airstrikes ==

{{see also| Refugee camp airstrikes in the 2023 Israel–Hamas war | School airstrikes in the 2023 Israel–Hamas war | 2023 Gaza humanitarian crisis#Airstrikes }}

{{flag|Israel}} was the attacker for all the strikes in this table.

class="wikitable sortable"

! Name

! Date

! Location

! Total Killed

! Total Injured

! Military Deaths

! Named or Notable Casualties

Jabalia camp market airstrike

| 9 October 2023

| Jabalia Camp

| 203+{{Cite news |last1=Abdulrahim |first1=Raja |last2=Harouda |first2=Ameera |date=9 October 2023 |title=Israeli Airstrike Hits Marketplace in Gazan Refugee Camp, Killing Dozens |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/09/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-market-air-strike-jabaliya.html |url-status=live |access-date=9 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231009155140/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/09/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-market-air-strike-jabaliya.html |archive-date=9 October 2023}}

| 147{{Cite web |title=At least 50 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike on Jabalia refugee camp, northern Gaza |url=https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/at-least-50-palestinians-killed-in-israeli-airstrike-on-jabalia-refugee-camp-northern-gaza/3012782 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231013031807/https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/at-least-50-palestinians-killed-in-israeli-airstrike-on-jabalia-refugee-camp-northern-gaza/3012782 |archive-date=13 October 2023 |access-date=9 October 2023 |publisher=Anadolu Agency}}

| ???

|

Al-Shati refugee camp airstrike

| 9 October 2023

| Al-Shati refugee camp

| 15+{{cite web |date=9 October 2023 |title=Dozens killed and injured in Israeli missile strikes |url=https://m.thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/09/10/2023/dozens-killed-and-injured-in-israeli-missile-strikes-on-shati-and-jabalya-refugee-camps |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231020011539/https://m.thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/09/10/2023/dozens-killed-and-injured-in-israeli-missile-strikes-on-shati-and-jabalya-refugee-camps |archive-date=20 October 2023 |access-date=9 October 2023 |work=Peninsula}}{{Cite web |title=Photos: Israel strikes on Gaza refugee camp kills dozens of Palestinians |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2023/10/13/israeli-attack-on-gaza-refugee-camp-kills-dozens-of-palestinians |access-date=2023-11-16 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en}}

| ?

| ???

|

Hajji Tower airstrike

| 10 October 2023

| Hajji Tower in Gaza Strip

| 3+{{cite news |date=2023-10-10 |title=Four Palestinian journalists killed in Israel Gaza strikes: Media unions |publisher=Al-Ahram |agency=AFP |url=https://english.ahram.org.eg/News/509943.aspx |access-date=26 October 2023}}{{cite news |date=10 October 2023 |title=Army Kills Many Palestinians, Including Journalists, In Gaza |url=https://imemc.org/article/army-kills-many-palestinians-including-journalists-in-gaza/ |url-status=live |access-date=11 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231010212104/https://imemc.org/article/army-kills-many-palestinians-including-journalists-in-gaza/ |archive-date=10 October 2023}}

| ?

| 0

|

| Jabalia refugee camp airstrike {{efn| On 12 October, a second airstrike on the Jabalia camp hit a residential building was hit, destroying several apartments, and killing people from two families.{{Cite web |title=44 Palestinians from 2 families killed as Israel continues to pound Gaza |url=https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/44-palestinians-from-2-families-killed-as-israel-continues-to-pound-gaza/3017622 |access-date=17 October 2023 |website=www.aa.com.tr |archive-date=12 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012234608/https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/44-palestinians-from-2-families-killed-as-israel-continues-to-pound-gaza/3017622 |url-status=live }} }}

| 12 October 2023

| Jabalia refugee camp residential buildings {{efn| Some were sheltering there after being displaced from Beit Hanoun.{{Cite web |date=12 October 2023 |title=45 Palestinians killed in IDF airstrike on residential building in Gaza's Jabaliya refugee camp |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/45-palestinians-killed-in-idf-airstrike-on-residential-building-in-gazas-jabaliya-refugee-camp/ |url-status=live |access-date=12 October 2023 |website=timesofisrael |lang=en |archive-date=22 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231022174424/https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/45-palestinians-killed-in-idf-airstrike-on-residential-building-in-gazas-jabaliya-refugee-camp/ }}{{Cite web |date=12 October 2023 |title="Horrifying": Gaza Assault Kills 44 Palestinians, 15 Children. Will Ceasefire End Bloodshed? |url=https://www.democracynow.org/2022/8/8/gaza_assault_august_2022_issam_adwan |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230530123210/https://www.democracynow.org/2022/8/8/gaza_assault_august_2022_issam_adwan |archive-date=30 May 2023 |access-date=12 October 2023 |website=democracynow |lang=en}} }}

| 45+ {{Cite web |date=12 October 2023 |title=Israel orders the evacuation of 1.1 million people from northern part of Gaza, the UN says |url=https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-gaza-hamas-airstrikes-cabinet-beb1fa2b9e4ede6cf4568dd6c86ff11a |access-date=17 October 2023 |website=AP News |language=en |archive-date=12 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012055133/https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-gaza-hamas-airstrikes-cabinet-beb1fa2b9e4ede6cf4568dd6c86ff11a |url-status=live }}

| 4+

| ???

|

UNRWA school airstrike

| 17 October 2023

| UNRWA school in the Maghazi refugee camp

| 6

| ?

| ???

|

Church of Saint Porphyrius airstrike

| 19 October 2023

| Church of Saint Porphyrius

| 18

| ?

| ???

|

31 October Jabalia attack

| 31 October 2023

| Jabalia refugee camp

| 195+ {{efn| There were 195 people were killed {{cite news |last1=Yerushalmy |first1=Jonathan |last2=Chao-Fong |first2=Léonie |last3=Belam |first3=Martin |last4=Sullivan |first4=Helen |last5=Oladipo |first5=Gloria |date=2 November 2023 |title=Hamas says 195 killed in two days of strikes on Jabalia camp – as it happened |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2023/nov/01/israel-hamas-war-live-updates-gaza-internet-access-cut-off-egypt-jabalia-strike |access-date=2 November 2023}} according to The Gaza Ministry of Health (Gaza MOH), whose overall casualty counts show no sign of being inflated {{cite journal |last1=Huynh |first1=Benjamin Q |last2=Chin |first2=Elizabeth T |last3=Spiegel |first3=Paul B |title=No evidence of inflated mortality reporting from the Gaza Ministry of Health |journal=The Lancet |date=December 2023 |doi=10.1016/S0140-6736(23)02713-7 |url== https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)02713-7/fulltext |access-date=29 December 2023}} or fabricated {{cite journal |last1=Jamaluddine |first1=Zeina |last2=Checchi |first2=Francesco |last3=Campbell |first3=Oona M R |title=Excess mortality in Gaza: Oct 7–26, 2023 |journal=The Lancet |date=December 2023 |volume=402 |issue=10418 |pages=2189–2190 |doi== 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)02640-5 |url=https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)02640-5/fulltext |access-date=29 December 2023}} and thus appear to be a reliable minimum death count. The Gaza Indonesian Hospital also reported that "hundreds" had been killed or injured.{{cite news |last1=Bigg |first1=Matthew Mpoke |last2=Zraick |first2=Karen |last3=Bubola |first3=Emma |date=31 October 2023 |title=A Deadly Airstrike, and Gazans at the Breaking Point |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/31/world/middleeast/israel-airstrike-gaza-jabaliya.html |access-date=31 October 2023}}{{cite news |last1=George |first1=Susannah |date=1 November 2023 |title=Israeli strikes on Jabalya refugee camp kill and injure hundreds in Gaza |newspaper=Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/31/jabalya-refugee-camp-deaths-strikes-israel |access-date=31 October 2023}} }}

| 777+ {{efn| The Gaza Ministry of Health reported 777+ wounded. Gaza Indonesian Hospital reported that "hundreds" had been killed or injured. }}

| ???

|

Al-Shifa ambulance airstrike

| 3 November 2023

| Al-Shifa Hospital

| 15

| 60

| ???

|

Osama bin Zaid school airstrike

| 3 November 2023

| Osama bin Zaid school

| 20 {{Cite news |last== |first== |date=3 November 2023 |title=Israel Bombs Gaza School, over 20 Killed |language=en |work=Palestine Chronicle |url=https://www.palestinechronicle.com/israel-bombs-gaza-school-over-20-killed-breaking/ |access-date=3 November 2023}}

| ?

| ???

|

Al-Fakhoora school airstrike

| 4 November 2023

| Jabalia Camp

| 15

| 70

| ???

|

Al-Maghazi camp airstrike

| 4 November 2023

| Maghazi (camp)

| 40+

| ?

| ???

|

Al-Buraq school airstrike

| 9 November 2023

| Al-Buraq school

| 50+

| ?

| ???

|

Sabra mosque airstrike

| 15 November 2023

| Sabra mosque

| 50+

| ?

| ???

|

Al-Falah School airstrike

| 17 November

| Al-Falah School

| 20+

| 100

| ???

|

Abu Hussein School airstrike

| 23 November

| Abu Hussein School

| 27+

| ?

| ???

|

Ma'an school airstrike

| 5 December 2023

| Ma'an school

| 25+

| ?

| ???

|

Haifa School airstrike

| 15 December 2023

| Haifa School

| 20+

| ?

| ???

|

{{notelist}}

= References =

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