Second Battle of Shuja'iyya

Battle of Shuja'iyya (2024)
Part of the siege of Gaza City during the Israel–Hamas war
Date27 June – 10 July 2024[1]
(1 week and 5 days)
Location
Shuja'iyya, Gaza City, Palestine
Territorial
changes		 Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad retain presence in Shuja'iyya after Israeli withdrawal[2]
Belligerents
 Israel  Hamas
 Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Commanders and leaders
Israel Roy Miller †[3]

Hamas Amad Abdullah Ali Qariqa[4][5]

Hamas Ayman Showadeh †
Units involved

 Israel Defense Forces

State of Palestine Palestinian Joint Operations Room

Casualties and losses
Per Israel:
Israel 5 soldiers killed[6][7]
Per Hamas:
Israel 4+ soldiers killed[8]
Israel Several APCs destroyed[9]		 Per Israel:
State of Palestine 150 fighters killed[1]
At least 3 medics killed and 12 wounded[6]
80,000 displaced[9]

The Second Battle of Shuja'iyya was a military battle between Israel and the Hamas-led Palestinian forces during the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, which ended in an Israeli withdrawal.[10] Fought from 27 June 2024[11] to 10 July 2024,[10] it was the second engagement between the two sides in the Shuja'iyya neighborhood of Gaza City.

  1. ^ a b Fabian, Emanuel (July 10, 2024). "IDF wraps up raid in Gaza City's Shejaiya neighborhood, says it killed more than 150 gunmen". The Times of Israel. Archived from the original on July 11, 2024. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
  2. ^ ""نتزين ونتعطر قبل لقاء العدو".. مشاهد جديدة للقسام بمعارك الشجاعية". Al Jazeera (in Arabic). Archived from the original on July 12, 2024. Retrieved July 16, 2024.
  3. ^ "IDF announces death of Captain Roy Miller, killed fighting in northern Gaza". i24News. July 4, 2024. Retrieved September 15, 2024.
  4. ^ Brian Carter (December 8, 2023). "The Order of Battle of Hamas' Izz al Din al Qassem Brigades, Part 1: North and Central Gaza". Institute for the Study of War. Archived from the original on May 15, 2024. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
  5. ^ War, Institute for the Study of. "The Order of Battle of Hamas' Izz al Din al Qassem Brigades (Updated)". Archived from the original on May 27, 2024. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
  6. ^ a b The New Arab Staff & Agencies (June 28, 2024). "Gaza City's Shejaiya neighbourhood comes under Israeli siege, Lebanon clashes intensify". The New Arab. Archived from the original on July 12, 2024. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
  7. ^ "IDF announces death of Staff Sgt. Eyal Mimran, 20, killed in Gaza City fighting earlier today | The Times of Israel". The Times of Israel. Archived from the original on July 4, 2024. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
  8. ^ "Battles rage in north Gaza as Palestinian fighters ambush Israeli troops". Al Jazeera. Archived from the original on July 4, 2024. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  9. ^ a b "'We have nothing': Gazans return to Shejaiya after IDF wraps up two-week raid". The Times of Israel. July 12, 2024. Archived from the original on July 13, 2024. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
  10. ^ a b "Over 60 bodies retrieved from under rubble in Shujaiya in Gaza City after Israel raid". Middle East Monitor. July 11, 2024. Archived from the original on July 12, 2024. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
  11. ^ Timsit, Annabelle; Fahim, Kareem (June 27, 2024). "Gazans flee homes ahead of new Israeli operation in northern neighborhood". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on June 27, 2024. Retrieved September 15, 2024.