Weekly summary of the War on Gaza, September 20
- Israel remotely detonated explosives hidden in electronic devices allegedly belonging to members of Hezbollah. More than 35 people were killed and another 3,000 were wounded. The explosions came less than 24 hours after the Israeli War Cabinet announced an expansion of their objectives in relation to the Lebanese border. The move signaled a wider conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, heightening the risk of a larger regional war.
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Several Palestinians were killed after an Israeli airstrike targeted Al-Alyaa Kindergarten in Jabalyia refugee camp on September 14, 2024.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) said about 3105 to 4050 amputation surgeries took place in Gaza since October 7, 2023.
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Israeli forces asked Palestinians to the north west of the Gaza Strip to evacuate south.
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Three Palestinians were killed after an Israeli airstrike targeted their home in Al-Nusierat refugee camp on September 15.
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Five Palestinians were killed in Al-Zayotun neighborhood in Gaza city after they were targeted by an Israeli drone.
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Hundreds of tents were flooded from sea waves at the Deir al-Balah and Khan Younis beaches.
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A water distribution car was targeted to in western Al-Nusierat, killing its driver and a journalist.
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An Israeli airstrike destroyed the Ghazi Al-Shawa School in Beit Hanoun in northern Gaza (shown in photo).
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Five Palestinians from the Al-Bornu family were killed in Gaza City by an Israeli airstrike, which targeted them while they were checking on their damaged home.
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Five Palestinians were killed after an Israeli airstrike targeted tents of displaced people in the Steadfastness Camp in Al-Mawasi area.
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Three Palestinians were killed after an Israeli airstrike targeted the Muharib family home in Al-Nusierat.
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20 Palestinians were killed and about 80 remained under the rubble of their homes after Israeli forces targeted five family homes in Al-Burij refugee camp.
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Four Palestinians were killed and four remain under the rubble after an airstrike targeted the Hassouna family home in Al-Daraj, Gaza City.
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Three Palestinians were killed after an Israeli airstrike targeted Al-Qouqa family home in Al-Shati refugee camp.
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At least eight displaced Palestinians were killed by an Israeli airstrike that targeted Ibn Al-Haitham school in Shuja'iyya in Gaza City, 25 others were injured.
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17 Palestinians were killed in Rafah on September 18 as the Israeli military operation in the city continues.