Weekly summary of the War on Gaza, March 27, 2026
Caption: Palestinians in Gaza marked the Eid holiday by praying the Eid prayer early in the morning.
Daily Death Tolls:
• From March 20-22, 2026, which marked Eid Al-Fitr in Gaza, nine Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire and airstrikes in Gaza and 30 others were injured.
• On March 24, 2026, four Palestinians were injured by Israeli fire and attacks in Gaza.
• On March 25, 2026, two Palestinians were killed by Israeli airstrikes and fire in Gaza, 11 others were injured.
• On March 25, two Palestinians were killed by Israeli airstrikes and fire in Gaza, 17 others were injured.
Total Death Tolls:
• Since the ceasefire agreement went into effect in Gaza on October 10, 2025, 691 Palestinians have been killed, 1876 have been injured, and 756 bodies have been uncovered from under the rubble of their homes.
• The number of Palestinians killed since October 7, 2023, has reached 72,267 with 171,976 injured.
• The Israeli government opened the Rafah Crossing for limited traffic, allowing 9 patients and 17 of their families members out of Gaza. Gaza’s commercial crossings are open, but the amount of aid getting into Gaza has been reduced.
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