July 2024 al-Shati refugee camp attack

July 2024 al-Shati refugee camp attack
Part of the Israel–Hamas war and the Siege of Gaza City
Al-Shati camp is located in the Gaza Strip
Al-Shati camp
Al-Shati camp
Location within the Gaza Strip
Locational-Shati refugee camp, Gaza City, Gaza Strip
Date13 July 2024
Attack type
Shelling
Deaths22+ Palestinians
(of which, according to Israel, 20 were militants)
Injured20+ Palestinians
Perpetrator Israel Defense Forces

On 13 July 2024, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted targeted shelling operations on the al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza City. The bombings hit a group of Palestinians gathered to pray near the ruins of a mosque in the camp, killing at least 22.[1][2] The IDF claims that 20 of those killed were Hamas militants.[3]

  1. ^ Gadzo, Mersiha. "Israeli air raids targeting two Hamas commanders kill 90 Palestinians". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
  2. ^ Dahman, Abeer Salman, Lauren Kent, Ibrahim (2024-07-14). "At least 22 killed in strike on makeshift mosque in Gaza City camp, hospital official says". CNN. Retrieved 2024-07-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ Berger, Miriam; Balousha, Hazem (2024-07-20). "Israel says Gaza war winding down despite rise in deadly civilian strikes". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2024-08-29.