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The war began when Hamas-led militant groups [[2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel|launched a surprise attack on Israel]] on 7 October, which involved a [[Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel|rocket barrage]] and a few thousand militants breaching the [[Gaza–Israel barrier]], attacking Israeli civilian communities and military bases. During this attack, 1,195 Israelis and foreign nationals were killed, including 815 civilians.<ref name="hrw20240717"/>{{#tag:ref|These casualty numbers exclude the invading Palestinian militants who died in the subsequent fighting with Israeli armed personnel.|group=lower-alpha}} In addition, 251 Israelis and foreigners were [[Israel–Hamas war hostage crisis|taken captive into Gaza]], with the stated goal to force Israel to release [[Palestinian prisoners in Israel|Palestinian prisoners and detainees]].<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67600015 |title=How Israel jails hundreds of Palestinians without charge |work=[[BBC News]] |date= 15 December 2023 |access-date=4 September 2024 |archive-date=27 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240827230813/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67600015 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||title=Hamas says it has enough Israeli captives to free all Palestinian prisoners |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/10/7/hamas-says-it-has-enough-israeli-captives-to-free-all-palestinian-prisoners |work=[[Al Jazeera English|Al-Jazeera]] |date=7 October 2023 |access-date=7 October 2023 |archive-date=7 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007163709/https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/10/7/hamas-says-it-has-enough-israeli-captives-to-free-all-palestinian-prisoners |url-status=live}}</ref> Hamas said its attack was in response to Israel's [[Israeli-occupied territories|continued occupation]], [[blockade of the Gaza Strip|blockade of Gaza]], [[International law and Israeli settlements|expansion of settlements]], [[Israeli war crimes|Israel's disregard for international law]], as well as alleged [[Al-Aqsa is in danger|threats]] to the [[Al-Aqsa Mosque]] and the general plight of Palestinians.<ref name="aj7oct-invasion">{{#invoke:cite news||date=7 October 2023 |title=Fears of a ground invasion of Gaza grow as Israel vows 'mighty vengeance' |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/10/7/world-is-watching-fears-grow-of-a-massive-gaza-invasion-by-israel |publisher=[[Al Jazeera English|Al Jazeera]] |access-date=8 October 2023 |archive-date=8 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008024318/https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/10/7/world-is-watching-fears-grow-of-a-massive-gaza-invasion-by-israel |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="McKernan-20231014">{{#invoke:cite news||last1=McKernan |first1=Bethan |last2=Michaelson |first2=Ruth |last3=Graham-Harrison |first3=Emma |last4=Kierszenbaum |first4=Quique |last5=Balousha |first5=Hazem |last6=Taha |first6=Sufian |last7=Sherwood |first7=Harriet |last8=Beaumont |first8=Peter |date=14 October 2023 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/14/seven-days-of-terror-that-shook-the-world-and-changed-the-middle-east |title=Seven days of terror that shook the world and changed the Middle East |work=[[The Observer]] |access-date=1 November 2023}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||last=Khoury |first=Jack |date=21 January 2024 |title=Hamas Releases Memo Explaining Why It Waged War on Israel; Gazans Question Timing, Cite Criticism of Hamas |url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-01-21/ty-article/.premium/hamas-releases-memo-explaining-why-it-waged-war-on-israel-gazans-question-timing/0000018d-2d3a-db77-ad9f-ff3abfd30000 |access-date=23 January 2024 |work=[[Haaretz]] |archive-date=7 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240207035849/https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-01-21/ty-article/.premium/hamas-releases-memo-explaining-why-it-waged-war-on-israel-gazans-question-timing/0000018d-2d3a-db77-ad9f-ff3abfd30000 |url-status=live}}</ref> After clearing militants from its territory, Israel launched [[Bombing of the Gaza Strip (2023–present)|one of the most destructive bombing campaigns in modern history]]<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||last=Frankel |first=Julia |title=Israel's military campaign in Gaza is among the most destructive in history, experts say |work=[[PBS NewsHour]] |agency=[[Associated Press]] |date=21 December 2023 |url=https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/israels-military-campaign-in-gaza-is-among-the-most-destructive-in-history-experts-say |access-date=22 April 2024 |archive-date=22 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240422042427/https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/israels-military-campaign-in-gaza-is-among-the-most-destructive-in-history-experts-say |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||title=Israeli bombardment destroyed over 70% of Gaza homes: Report |work=[[Al Jazeera English|Al Jazeera]] |date=31 December 2023 |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/12/31/israeli-bombardment-destroyed-over-70-of-gaza-homes-media-office |access-date=22 April 2024 |archive-date=23 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240423191214/https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/12/31/israeli-bombardment-destroyed-over-70-of-gaza-homes-media-office |url-status=live}}</ref> and [[Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip|invaded Gaza]] on 27 October with the stated objectives of destroying Hamas and freeing hostages.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||title=Can Israel achieve its war goals in Gaza? |url=https://www.ft.com/content/282ffdcd-70c0-4da5-9a7e-5a31d7677fe5 |url-access=subscription |access-date=6 May 2024 |work=[[Financial Times]] |archive-date=7 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240407032619/https://www.ft.com/content/282ffdcd-70c0-4da5-9a7e-5a31d7677fe5 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=10 November 2023 |title=Netanyahu says IDF will control Gaza after war, rejects notion of international force |work=[[The Times of Israel]] |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-says-idf-will-control-gaza-after-war-rejects-notion-of-international-force/ |url-status=live |access-date=13 November 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231112163219/https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-says-idf-will-control-gaza-after-war-rejects-notion-of-international-force/ |archive-date=12 November 2023}}</ref>
<!-- Do not alter or remove the Gaza Health Ministry figures. We've already had multiple discussions on this matter. -->Since the start of the Israeli invasion, over 40,000 Palestinians in Gaza [[Casualties of the Israel–Hamas war|have been killed]],{{#tag:ref|34,344 Palestinians of which have been fully identified as of 17 September 2024.|group=lower-alpha}} more than half of them [[Women in the Israel–Hamas war#Gaza Strip|women]] and [[Effect of the Israel–Hamas war on children in the Gaza Strip|children]].<ref name="theguardian20240917"/><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=8 November 2024 |title=Nearly 70% of verified Gaza war dead women and children, UN rights office says|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/nearly-70-gaza-war-dead-women-children-un-rights-office-says-2024-11-08/|access-date=8 November 2024|work= [[Reuters]]|language=en}}</ref><ref name="Tantesh-2024">{{#invoke:cite news||last1=Tantesh |first1=Malak A. |last2=Graham-Harrison |first2=Emma |date=15 August 2024 |title=Gaza death toll hits 40,000 with thousands more yet to be counted |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/15/gaza-death-toll-hits-40000-with-thousands-more-yet-to-be-counted |access-date=15 August 2024 |work=[[The Guardian]] |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077 |archive-date=22 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240822170140/https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/15/gaza-death-toll-hits-40000-with-thousands-more-yet-to-be-counted |url-status=live }}</ref> Israel's [[2023 Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip|tightened blockade]] cut off basic necessities and attacks on infrastructure have destroyed Gaza's healthcare system and caused a severe hunger crisis, with a high risk of [[Gaza Strip famine|
The war continues to have significant [[Middle Eastern crisis (2023–present)|regional]] and international repercussions. Large, primarily pro-Palestinian [[Israel–Hamas war protests|protests]] have taken place across the world, calling for a [[ceasefire]]. The [[International Court of Justice]] is reviewing [[South Africa's genocide case against Israel|a case]] accusing Israel of committing [[Gaza genocide|genocide in Gaza]], while the [[International Criminal Court]] has [[International Criminal Court investigation in Palestine|issued]] [[International Criminal Court arrest warrants for Israeli figures|arrest warrants]] for Israeli and Hamas leaders.<ref name="Al Jazeera-2024">{{#invoke:cite news||url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/24/icj-orders-israel-to-halt-its-offensive-on-rafah-gaza-in-new-ruling |title=ICJ orders Israel to halt its offensive on Rafah, Gaza in new ruling |date=24 May 2024 |work=[[Al Jazeera English|Al Jazeera]] |access-date=24 May 2024 |archive-date=10 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240610165558/https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/24/icj-orders-israel-to-halt-its-offensive-on-rafah-gaza-in-new-ruling |url-status=live}}</ref> The [[United States support for Israel in the Israel–Hamas war|United States has given Israel extensive military aid]] and [[United Nations Security Council veto power|veto]]ed multiple [[United Nations Security Council|UN Security Council]] ceasefire resolutions.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||title=Germany, a Loyal Israel Ally, Begins to Shift Tone as Gaza Toll Mounts |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/29/world/europe/germany-israel-gaza.html |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=29 March 2024 |access-date=29 March 2024 |archive-date=29 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240329144021/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/29/world/europe/germany-israel-gaza.html |url-status=live}}</ref> Groups of the [[Axis of Resistance]] have [[Attacks on U.S. bases in Iraq, Jordan, and Syria during the Israel–Hamas war|attacked American military bases in the Middle East]]. Additionally, the Yemeni [[Houthi movement]] have engaged in [[Red Sea crisis|attacks]] in the [[Red Sea]] on commercial vessels allegedly linked to Israel, incurring a US-led [[Operation Prosperity Guardian|military response]].<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||title=Yemen's Houthis 'will not stop' Red Sea attacks until Israel ends Gaza war |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2023/12/19/yemens-houthis-will-not-stop-red-sea-attacks-until-israel-stops-gaza-war |publisher=[[Al Jazeera English|Al Jazeera]] |date=19 December 2023 |access-date=9 February 2024 |quote=The Houthis would only halt their attacks if Israel's "crimes in Gaza stop and food, medicines and fuel are allowed to reach its besieged population", al-Bukhaiti said. |archive-date=8 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240208211147/https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2023/12/19/yemens-houthis-will-not-stop-red-sea-attacks-until-israel-stops-gaza-war |url-status=live}}</ref> The [[Israel–Hezbollah conflict (2023–present)|ongoing exchange of strikes]] between Lebanon's [[Hezbollah]] and Israel escalated into an [[2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon|Israeli invasion of Lebanon]] on 1 October 2024.<ref name="APIH">{{#invoke:cite news||url=https://apnews.com/article/lebanon-israel-hezbollah-war-fires-fd1e044979fb5be66b36456d1285dacb|title=Fires have become the most visible sign of the conflict heating up on the Lebanon–Israel border|work=[[AP News]]|access-date=8 July 2024|date=4 July 2024|quote=There is an increasingly real possibility of a full-scale war – one that would have catastrophic consequences for people on both sides of the border.}}</ref>
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On 26 October, an Israeli strike on a residential area in Beit Lahia killed at least 35 Palestinians.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last=Gostoli |first=Ylenia |date=26 October 2024 |title=At least 35 killed in bombing of homes in Beit Lahiya |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/26/live-israel-attacks-targets-across-iran-warns-tehran-against-retaliation |access-date=26 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=At least 35 Palestinians in besieged northern Gaza were killed in an attack on a residential area that destroyed several buildings in Beit Lahiya. An unknown number of people are trapped in the rubble.}}</ref> The following day, Israeli forces bombed a building that housed displaced people in Beit Lahia, killing ten people.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||date=27 October 2024 |title=Ten killed in fresh Israeli attack on Beit Lahiya |url=https://aje.io/18noxx?update=3276549 |website=Al Jazeera}}</ref> An Israeli airstrike on the UN-run Asmaa school sheltering displaced families in [[Al-Shati refugee camp]] killed at least 11 people and injured several others.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last1=Rowlands |first1=Lyndal |last2=Rasheed |first2=Zaheena |date=28 October 2024 |title='Horrifying' situation in north Gaza as Israeli siege, attacks continue |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/28/live-medics-among-seven-killed-in-israeli-attack-on-south-lebanon |access-date=28 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=Israeli forces began by targeting at least five houses in Beit Lahiya, where at least dozens of Palestinians remain under the rubble till this point. They also targeted a UN shelter school, where at least nine Palestinians were killed, among them three journalists and a nine-year-old child.}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last=Nasser |first=Irene |date=28 October 2024 |title=Israeli strike kills several people sheltering at school near Gaza City, Civil Defense says |url=https://edition.cnn.com/world/live-news/israel-iran-palestine-gaza-war-10-28-24/index.html |access-date=28 October 2024 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last1=Rowlands |first1=Lyndal |last2=Rasheed |first2=Zaheena |date=28 October 2024 |title=Death toll from Israeli raid on Shati rises to 11 |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/28/live-medics-among-seven-killed-in-israeli-attack-on-south-lebanon |access-date=28 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=As we've been reporting, the attack targeted the Asmaa School housing displaced Palestinians in the Shati refugee camp in northern Gaza. The Wafa news agency said 11 people were killed in the attack.}}</ref> On 29 October, at least 109 Palestinians were killed and dozens of others were injured after an Israeli [[29 October 2024 Beit Lahia strike|airstrike]] destroyed a residential building housing displaced people in [[Beit Lahia]].<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last1=Uras |first1=Umut |last2=Mohamed |first2=Edna |date=29 October 2024 |title=Death toll in attack in Beit Lahiya rises to 109 |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/29/live-warnings-israels-unrwa-ban-will-collapse-aid-efforts-in-gaza |access-date=29 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=Medical sources in Gaza tell Al Jazeera that 115 people have been killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza since dawn. The number includes 109 killed in the air strike on a residential building in Beit Lahiya that was hosting about 200 people.}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=29 October 2024 |title=Israeli strike kills dozens in north Gaza town, Gaza health ministry says |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/least-55-palestinians-killed-an-israeli-strike-gazas-beit-lahiya-wafa-reports-2024-10-29/ |access-date=29 October 2024 |work=[[Reuters]]}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=29 October 2024 |title=Death toll rises to 77 from Israeli attack in Beit Lahiya |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/29/live-warnings-israels-unrwa-ban-will-collapse-aid-efforts-in-gaza |access-date=29 October 2024 |work=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=The death toll has increased with 77 people confirmed dead in the attack on a residential building in Beit Lahiya in the north of the Strip. The images we are seeing show that more bodies are being pulled from under the rubble, including women and children.}}</ref> Another Israeli air strike on a residential area in Beit Lahia killed at least 19 people.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last=Adler |first=Nils |date=29 October 2024 |title=More on Israel's attack on Beit Lahiya |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/29/live-warnings-israels-unrwa-ban-will-collapse-aid-efforts-in-gaza |access-date=29 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=According to our colleagues on the ground, 10 people have been killed in an Israeli air raid on a residential area in Beit Lahiya, north of the Gaza Strip. This comes after an earlier Israeli air strike destroyed a five-storey residential building sheltering displaced families in Beit Lahiya, killing at least 109 Palestinians, including children, and wounding dozens.}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last1=Pietromarchi |first1=Virginia |last2=Motamedi |first2=Maziar |date=30 October 2024 |title=Gaza's Beit Lahiya declared 'disaster' area amid Israeli siege |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/30/live-israeli-strikes-kill-143-across-gaza-77-killed-in-attacks-on-lebanon |access-date=30 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=While people were still searching for bodies under the rubble – and there’s so many who have gone missing because it is believed that their bodies were pulverised by the intensity of the attack on the Abu Nasr family home in Beit Lahiya – another attack late at night killed at least 19 people.}}</ref> On 30 October, Israeli airstrikes on one of the main markets in Beit Lahia killed 10 Palestinians and injured 20 others.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last=Motamedi |first=Maziar |date=30 October 2024 |title=Ambulance driver in central Gaza finds mother dead in Israeli attack |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/30/live-israeli-strikes-kill-143-across-gaza-77-killed-in-attacks-on-lebanon |access-date=30 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=Earlier, Israeli fighter jets targeted one of the main markets in Beit Lahiya – 10 Palestinians were killed and 20 wounded, according to medical officials.}}</ref> On 1 November, two Israeli strikes on buildings in northern Gaza killed 84 Palestinians.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||date=1 November 2024 |title=Fifty children killed in Israeli attack on northern Gaza |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/1/live-israeli-attacks-kill-95-in-gaza-6-medics-among-45-killed-in-lebanon|access-date=1 November 2024 |website=Al Jazeera|language=en|quote=Two Israeli attacks on residential buildings in northern Gaza have killed 84 Palestinians, including more than 50 children, Gaza's Government Media Office says.}}</ref> The UN warned that the situation had become "apocalyptic" and that "The entire Palestinian population in North Gaza is at imminent risk of dying from disease, famine and violence".<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last=Nichols |first=Michelle |date=1 November 2024 |title=North Gaza 'apocalyptic,' everyone at 'imminent risk' of death, warns UN |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/north-gaza-apocalyptic-everyone-imminent-risk-death-warns-un-2024-11-01/ |website=Reuters}}</ref> On 2 November, [[UNICEF]] said that over 50 children were killed in Israeli strikes in [[Jabalia]] in the past two days.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=2 November 2024 |title=Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell on a deadly weekend of attacks in North Gaza|url=https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/statement-unicef-executive-director-catherine-russell-deadly-weekend-attacks-north|access-date=2 November 2024 |work=UNICEF}}</ref> On 4 November, an Israeli air strike on a home in Beit Lahia killed at least 25 people.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=4 November 2024 |title=Gaza's Beit Lahiya death toll rises to 25|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/5/live-israel-bombs-syria-attacks-gazas-kamal-adwan-hospital-again|access-date=4 November 2024 |work=Al Jazeera |quote=The death toll from an Israeli air attack on the al-Masry family home in the town of Beit Lahiya in besieged northern Gaza has risen to 25, according to the Wafa news agency. The report citing medical sources said the victims included 13 children and that more people are still under the rubble.}}</ref> On 5 November, Israeli Brigadier General Itzik Cohen told reporters that "there is no intention of allowing the residents of the northern Gaza Strip to return" and that no food aid had entered northern Gaza because there were "no more civilians left".<ref name="theguardian20241107"/> On 6 November, an Israeli strike on a building serving as shelter for displaced people in the al-Manshiyya area of Beit Lahia killed at least 15 people.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=6 November 2024 |title=At least 15 people killed in Gaza's Beit Lahiya|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/6/live-protests-in-israel-after-gallants-sacking-attacks-continue-in-gaza|access-date=6 November 2024 |work=Al Jazeera|quote=That's according to our colleagues at Al Jazeera Arabic. The Israeli attack targeted a building housing displaced people in the al-Manshiyya area in Beit Lahiya.}}</ref> On 7 November, the IDF said that it killed an estimated 50 militants in Jabalia and Beit Lahia and killed a number of militants in [[Rafah]] one day prior.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=7 November 2024 |title=Israeli military says fighter jets hit Lebanon, Gaza more than 110 times|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/7/live-israeli-strikes-kill-40-in-eastern-lebanon-as-besieged-gaza-starves|access-date=7 November 2024 |work=Al Jazeera|quote=Israeli troops laying siege to Jabalia and Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza claimed to have killed an estimated 50 "terrorists" on Wednesday, as troops in southern Gaza's Rafah city "eliminated a number of armed terrorists".}}</ref> On 9 November, the IDF said that its [[162nd Division (Israel)|162nd Division]] killed dozens of militants in Jabalia in the past day.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=8 November 2024 |title=Israeli military says it has killed 'dozens of terrorists' in Jabalia
|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/8/live-israeli-air-strikes-kill-more-than-100-across-gaza-lebanon|access-date=8 November 2024 |work=Al Jazeera |quote=The Israeli military has said its 162nd Division is continuing to operate in the Jabalia area of northern Gaza, where its forces have "eliminated dozens of terrorists" and "destroyed a weapons warehouse" over the past day.}}</ref> On 12 November, aid in Gaza fell to its lowest level in 11 months despite a US ultimatum that it be restored.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||last=Burke |first=Jason |date=11 November 2024 |title=Aid to Gaza falls to lowest level in 11 months despite US ultimatum to Israel |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/11/aid-gaza-trucks-food-lowest-level-year-despite-us-ultimatum |access-date=13 November 2024 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref>
On 16 November, PIJ said it destroyed an Israeli army vehicle in Beit Lahia.<ref name="Reuters20241117" /> On the same day, [[Kerem Shalom aid convoy looting|armed gangs raided a convoy of 109 UN aid trucks]] and looted 98 of them, near Israeli military installations at the Kerem Shalom border crossing.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||last=Parker |first=Claire |date=18 November 2024 |title=Gangs looting Gaza aid operate in areas under Israeli control, aid groups say |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/11/18/gaza-looting-aid-convoys-israel-famine/ |work=The Washington Post}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite web||date=2024-11-20 |title=How was a UN aid convoy robbed near Israeli military positions? |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/20/how-was-a-major-un-aid-convoy-robbed-near-israeli-military-positions |access-date=2024-11-23 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite web||date=2024-11-18 |title=Almost 100 Gaza aid lorries violently looted, UN agency Unrwa says |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5ypjd7gepmo |access-date=2024-11-23 |website=BBC News |language=en-GB}}</ref> On 17 November, an Israeli strike on a multi-storey residential building in Beit Lahia killed at least 50 people and dozens more were injured including children and trapped others under the debris.<ref name="Reuters20241117">{{#invoke:cite news||date=17 November 2024 |title=Tens killed, wounded in Israeli strike on residential building in Gaza's Beit Lahiya, medics say|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/tens-killed-wounded-israeli-strike-residential-building-gazas-beit-lahiya-medics-2024-11-17/|work=[[Reuters]]}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=17 November 2024 |title=Health Ministry: '30 percent of victims in Beit Lahiya massacre are children'|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/17/live-israeli-attacks-on-gaza-lebanon-target-shelters-rescue-workers|quote=Gaza Health Ministry's Director-General Munir al-Bursh has given Al Jazeera an update on the latest developments: 30 percent of the victims of the Beit Lahiya massacre today are children.|work=Al Jazeera}}</ref><ref name="CNN20241117" /> On 18 November, an Israeli strike on a home in the vicinity of Kamal Adwan Hospital killed at least 17 people.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=18 November 2024 |title=Israeli attacks kill dozens across Gaza|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/18/live-israeli-attacks-kill-111-in-gaza-as-pope-calls-for-genocide-inquiry|quote=Our colleagues at Al Jazeera Arabic report that an Israeli raid on a house near Kamal Adwan Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip has killed at least 17 people.|work=Al Jazeera}}</ref> On 20 November, an Israeli strike in Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood of the Gaza City killed 22 people.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=20 November 2024 |title=Death toll from attack on Gaza City rises to 22, including 10 children|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/20/live-israeli-tanks-fire-on-gaza-hospital-treating-malnutrition|quote=Our colleagues at Al Jazeera Arabic are reporting that 22 people have been killed in an Israeli bombing in the Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood of the city in the north of the Gaza Strip. Earlier, we reported that Gaza's civil defence said its teams were rushing to a house that had been bombed there.|work=Al Jazeera}}</ref> An Israeli strike on a residential neighbourhood in Beit Lahia in the vicinity of Kamal Adwan Hospital killed 66 people, injured over 100 others and trapped three people under the debris.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=20 November 2024 |title=Israeli attack kills 30, wounds 100 near Kamal Adwan Hospital|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/20/live-israeli-tanks-fire-on-gaza-hospital-treating-malnutrition|quote=Al Jazeera Arabic's correspondent in the Gaza Strip reports that 30 people have been killed and more than 100 others wounded, in an Israeli attack on a residential neighbourhood in Beit Lahiya near the Kamal Adwan Hospital in the north of the Gaza Strip.|work=Al Jazeera}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=20 November 2024 |title=Most victims of Israel's attack on Beit Lahiya are women, children|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/20/live-israeli-tanks-fire-on-gaza-hospital-treating-malnutrition|quote=Dr Hussam Abu Safia, the director of the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahiya, told Al Jazeera Arabic that the bodies of dozens of people have been brought to the hospital following Israel's attack on the northern town. Most of the bodies are that of women and children, he said, adding that many more were people were still buried under the rubble. But there is no way to save those trapped in the rubble, he said.|work=Al Jazeera}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=20 November 2024 |title=Several disabled people trapped under rubble in Gaza's Beit Lahiya|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/20/live-israeli-tanks-fire-on-gaza-hospital-treating-malnutrition|quote=As we've been reporting, Palestinians in Beit Lahiya are reeling from a huge Israeli bombardment that killed at least 66 people, many women and children. Residents are frantically working to pull dozens of injured people out from the rubble of collapsed buildings, many using their bare hands, reports Al Jazeera's Tareq Abu Azzoum. Among those still trapped are three people with disabilities, including a blind girl, according to Abu Azzoum. "The rescue operation might take a very long time due to the lack of essential equipment," he said.|work=Al Jazeera}}</ref> On 22 November, the IDF and [[Shin Bet]] claimed to have killed five Hamas militants including Jihad Mahmoud Yahya Kahlout, a [[Nukhba forces]] company commander, and Muhammad Riad Ali Oukal, a Hamas company commander who participated in the [[7 October attack]] in an air strike in Beit Lahia one day prior. Hamas said that Israeli attacks in Beit Lahia killed a total of 112 people.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||title=Israel claims to have killed five Hamas fighters in Gaza's Beit Lahiya|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/22/live-palestine-welcomes-war-crimes-arrest-warrants-for-israeli-leaders|work=Al Jazeera|date=22 November 2024|quote=Avichay Adraee, an Israeli military spokesman, says the army and the Shin Bet internal security service have killed five Hamas fighters in northern Gaza's Beit Lahiya town. He claimed the air attack that killed them came in the early hours of Thursday. Hamas said on Thursday afternoon that the Israeli attacks in Beit Lahiya killed 112 people, including 64 children and women, in "four brutal massacres by bombing a residential neighbourhood around Kamal Adwan Hospital and other areas".}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||title=IDF says it killed terrorists who led massacres in Mefalsim area on Oct. 7|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-says-it-killed-terrorists-who-led-massacres-in-mefalsim-area-on-oct-7/|work=[[The Times of Israel]]|date=22 November 2024}}</ref> <!-- This section is not a timeline of the war, but intended to be a summary of the event. Please only add summarised content to this section per talk page consensus. -->
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On 1 October, the IDF confirmed that it was conducting a "limited, localized" ground operation into southern Lebanon.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=30 September 2024 |title=Israeli military says 'limited' operation against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon has begun |url=https://apnews.com/article/israel-lebanon-hezbollah-gaza-news-09-30-2024-83ea5f243688f309754ec74850de4238 |access-date=30 September 2024 |work=[[AP News]] |language=en}}</ref> An Israeli strike on a house in Al-Dawoudiya killed at least 10 people and injured five others.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||last=Mccready |first=Alastair |date=1 October 2024 |title=Israeli military bombs home in Lebanese town of al-Dawoudiya, killing 10 |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/1/israel-attacks-lebanon-live-israelis-launch-ground-operation-in-lebanon |access-date=1 October 2024 |work=[[Al Jazeera English|Al Jazeera]] |language=en |quote=The Israeli military bombed a home in the southern Lebanese town of Daoudiya, killing at least 10 people and wounding five others, the Lebanese National News Agency reports.}}</ref> On 2 October, Israeli forces were [[Battle of Odaisseh|ambushed by Hezbollah fighters]] in [[Odaisseh]] and forced to retreat while attempting to dismantle militant infrastructure. Six soldiers from the [[Egoz Unit]] were killed and several others were injured, including five seriously. Two soldiers of the [[Golani Brigade]] were killed. The IDF said that 20 Hezbollah militants were killed during the clash.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||first1=Alastair |last1=McCready |first2=Brian |last2=Osgood |first3=Usaid |last3=Siddiqui |first4=Alice |last4=Speri |first5=Virginia |last5=Pietromarchi |date=2 October 2024 |title=Hezbollah says it forced Israeli soldiers to retreat from Lebanese town |url=https://aje.io/z1c3x6?update=3216228 |work=[[Al Jazeera English|Al Jazeera]]}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=2 October 2024 |title=In first fatalities of Lebanon ground op, 8 IDF soldiers killed in battle with Hezbollah |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-first-fatalities-of-lebanon-ground-op-8-idf-soldiers-killed-in-battle-with-hezbollah/ |access-date=2 October 2024 |work=[[The Times of Israel]]}}</ref> An Israeli air strike destroyed three houses in the [[Bekaa Valley]] killing 11 people.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last=Doyle |first=Kevin |date=3 October 2024 |title=WATCH: Israel strikes Bekaa Valley – At least 11 people killed in east Lebanon |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/3/live-beirut-bombed-as-hezbollah-battles-israeli-army-in-south-lebanon |access-date=3 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=Four children and three adults were killed when three homes in the Bekaa Valley were destroyed by an Israeli air strike in the early hours of Wednesday morning.}}</ref> On 3 October, an Israeli strike on the municipality building in [[Bint Jbeil]] killed 15 people.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last1=Marsi |first1=Federica |last2=Varshalomidze |first2=Tamila |date=3 October 2024 |title=Israeli army claims deadly strike on municipality building in south Lebanon |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/3/live-beirut-bombed-as-hezbollah-battles-israeli-army-in-south-lebanon |access-date=3 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=The Israeli army says it struck the municipality building in the town of Bint Jbeil, in southern Lebanon, killing 15 people. The military claimed those killed were Hezbollah fighters and the building was used to store weapons.}}</ref> On 7 October, two Israeli airstrikes in towns south of [[Beirut]] killed at least 12 people.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last1=Mccready |first1=Alastair |last2=Rasheed |first2=Zaheena |date=7 October 2024 |title=If you're just joining us |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/7/live-hezbollah-rockets-hit-israels-haifa-wounding-10-blasts-rock-beirut |access-date=7 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=Lebanon's Ministry of Health has said at least 12 people have been killed, including several children, as a result of two Israeli air raids on towns south of Beirut.}}</ref> Israeli warplanes struck a fire station affiliated with the Islamic Health Authority in [[Baraachit]], killing ten people.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=7 October 2024 |title=8 MARTYRS IN ENEMY STRIKE ON ISLAMIC HEALTH AUTHORITY CENTER IN BARAACHIT |url=https://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/security-law/727865/8-martyrs-in-enemy-strike-on-islamic-health-author |access-date=7 October 2024 |work=[[National News Agency (Lebanon)]]}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last1=Uras |first1=Umut |last2=Milisic |first2=Alma |last3=Mohamed |first3=Edna |date=7 October 2024 |title=Death toll in Israeli attack on fire station rises to 10: Lebanese ministry |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/7/live-hezbollah-rockets-hit-israels-haifa-wounding-10-blasts-rock-beirut |access-date=7 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=Ten firefighters have been killed after Israeli fighters targeted a fire station affiliated with the Islamic Health Authority in the town of Baraachit, according to officials.}}</ref> On 10 October, an Israeli [[October 2024 Bachoura airstrike|airstrike]] in central Beirut killed at least 22 people and injured 117 others. Israel said it was targeting [[Wafiq Safa|Wafic Safa]], but Safa reportedly survived.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=10 October 2024 |title=Target of major Israeli strike in central Beirut reportedly senior Hezbollah official |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/target-of-major-israeli-strike-in-central-beirut-reportedly-senior-hezbollah-official/ |access-date=10 October 2024 |work=The Times of Israel}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite web||date=10 October 2024 |title=Senior Hezbollah figure Wafiq Safa survived Beirut strike, sources tell Reuters |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/senior-hezbollah-figure-wafiq-safa-survived-beirut-strike-sources-tell-reuters/ |access-date=10 October 2024 |website=The Times of Israel |language=en-GB}}</ref> On 12 October, four Israeli soldiers were killed and 61 were wounded in a drone [[2024 Hezbollah drone strike on Binyamina|strike]] on an army base near [[Binyamina-Giv'at Ada|Binyamina]].<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||title=Israel: Four soldiers killed and over 60 injured in Hezbollah drone attack |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9dy294gweyo |access-date=14 October 2024 |website=BBC |language=en-GB}}</ref> On 14 October, an [[October 2024 Aitou airstrike|Israeli airstrike]] on an apartment building in [[Aitou]] in northern Lebanon killed at least 21 people.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last1=Jamal |first1=Urooba |last2=Uras |first2=Umut |date=15 October 2024 |title=Many victims of Israeli strike on north Lebanon were women and children: UN |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/15/live-israeli-army-planting-explosives-in-jabalia-amid-siege-of-north-gaza |access-date=15 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=Spokesperson Jeremy Laurence told a Geneva news briefing that "12 women and two children" were among those killed in the attack in the Christian-majority town of Aitou.}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last=Adler |first=Nils |date=14 October 2024 |title=Aitou death toll rises |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/14/live-22-dead-80-wounded-as-israeli-army-shells-gaza-school-shelter |access-date=14 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=Lebanon's Health Ministry says the death toll in Israeli attack on Aitou has gone up to 21 with eight people also wounded. It added that DNA tests are being conducted to determine the identity of the remains that were removed from the site of the attack.}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=14 October 2024 |title=Israeli strike in northern Lebanon kills at least 21 people |url=https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-lebanon-hezbollah-news-10-14-2024-70c8cf5a93eec9ea643a5fda5670da93 |access-date=14 October 2024 |work=Associated Press}}</ref> On 15 October, the [[UNHCR]] said that over 25% of Lebanon was under evacuation orders of Israel.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last1=Jamal |first1=Urooba |last2=Uras |first2=Umut |date=15 October 2024 |title=25% of Lebanon under Israeli evacuation orders: UN |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/15/live-israeli-army-planting-explosives-in-jabalia-amid-siege-of-north-gaza |access-date=15 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=The UN refugee agency's Middle East Director Rema Jamous Imseis says new Israeli evacuation orders for 20 villages in southern Lebanon mean more than one-quarter of the country is now affected.}}</ref> Israeli air strikes in [[Qana]] killed 15 people.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last1=Siddiqui |first1=Usaid |last2=Pietromarchi |first2=Virginia |date=16 October 2024 |title=Death toll from Israeli attack on Qana rises to 15 |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/16/live-ten-killed-as-israel-hits-homes-healthcare-centre-in-lebanons-qana |access-date=16 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=The death toll from an Israeli strike on the Lebanese southern town of Qana has risen to 15, Lebanon's civil defence agency says. At least 15 others were wounded.}}</ref> On 16 October, an Israeli airstrike on the municipal building of Nabatieh killed at least 16 people, including the town's mayor Ahmad Kahil and injured 52 others.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last=Osgood |first=Brian |date=16 October 2024 |title=Death toll from Israeli strike on Nabatieh rises to 16 |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/16/live-ten-killed-as-israel-hits-homes-healthcare-centre-in-lebanons-qana |access-date=16 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=Lebanon's health ministry has provided updated casualty figures from an earlier Israeli strike on the city of Nabatieh in the south of the country, saying that the attack killed 16 people and injured 52. The strike targeted a local municipal building, with the town's mayor among those killed.}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=16 October 2024 |title=Lebanese mayor, several others killed in Israeli airstrike |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/israel-beirut-u-s-hezbollah-1.7353311 |access-date=16 October 2024 |work=[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]}}</ref> Israeli forces also detonated explosives throughout the town of [[Muhajbib]], home to the tomb of the [[Benjamin|prophet Benjamin]], destroying nearly all of it. Videos surfaced of soldiers laughing and celebrating as they watched the destruction from a distance.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||date=17 October 2024 |title=Israel dynamites southern Lebanese village of Mhaibib to rubble, 'home of tomb of Prophet Benjamin' |url=https://www.newarab.com/news/israel-dynamites-historic-lebanese-village-mhaibib-rubble |website=The New Arab}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last=Christiaan |first=Triebert |date=18 October 2024 |title=Israel Destroys Nearly All of a Lebanese Village, Photos and Videos Show |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/18/world/middleeast/israel-lebanon-mhaibib-photo-video.html |website=The New York Times}}</ref> On 19 October, a drone struck [[2024 drone attack on Benjamin Netanyahu's residence|Benjamin Netanyahu's residence]] in [[Caesarea (modern town)|Caesarea]]. Netanyahu was not in the residence at the time and no casualties were reported.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||date=19 October 2024 |title=Drone strike launched toward Netanyahu's house, Israeli government says |url=https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/strike-launched-israeli-prime-ministers-house-114950469 |access-date=19 October 2024 |website=ABC News |language=en}}</ref> Hezbollah later claimed responsibility for the attack.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/22/hezbollah-takes-responsibility-for-drone-attack-on-netanyahu-holiday-home |title=Hezbollah claims responsibility for drone attack on Netanyahu holiday home |website=Al Jazeera English |date=22 October 2024}}</ref> On 22 October, an Israeli airstrike on a house in [[Teffahta]] killed 19 people.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last=Gritten |first=David |date=24 October 2024 |title=Lebanon local official says 19 killed in Israeli strike on family's home |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxy621qn4eo |access-date=24 October 2024 |website=BBC |language=en }}</ref> An Israeli airstrike near the [[Rafik Hariri University Hospital]] in Beirut killed at least 18 people, and injured at least 60 others.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=21 October 2024 |title=Israeli strike near Beirut hospital kills 4, including child, and wounds 24, Lebanese officials say |url=https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7358616 |access-date=21 October 2024 |work=CBC News}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite web||date=22 October 2024 |title=Israeli Attack Death Toll Near Lebanon's Beirut Hospital Increases To 13 People |url=https://voi.id/en/news/427098 |access-date=22 October 2024 |website=VOI}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last=Adler |first=Nils |date=22 October 2024 |title=Death toll in Beirut attack near hospital rises |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/22/live-scenes-of-terror-in-northern-gaza-as-israel-bombs-beirut |access-date=22 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=Lebanon's Health Ministry says at least 18 people have now been confirmed killed, including four children, in the Israeli attack near a southern Beirut hospital late on Monday. The number of wounded in the attack close to the Rafik Hariri University Hospital now stands at 60, the ministry said.}}</ref> On 23 October, the IDF said that it killed three Hezbollah sector commanders and 70 other Hezbollah militants.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||date=23 October 2024 |title=IDF eliminates three Hezbollah sector commanders, 70 more terrorists |url=https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-825791 |access-date=23 October 2024 |website=The Jerusalem Post |language=en}}</ref> Air attacks on Dahieh resumed in what was called one of the worst nights of bombing in the neighborhood to date. Six buildings, including the offices of [[Al Mayadeen]], were destroyed in seventeen raids.<ref name="aljazeera20241026">{{#invoke:cite web||last=Salhani |first=Justin |date=26 October 2024 |title=Once upon a time in Dahiyeh: Israel's destruction of Lebanon's communities |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/features/longform/2024/10/26/once-upon-a-time-in-dahiyeh-israels-destruction-of-lebanons-communities |access-date=28 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en}}</ref> On 24 October, the IAF attacked over 160 targets in Lebanon.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last1=Mccready |first1=Alastair |last2=Motamedi |first2=Maziar |date=24 October 2024 |title=Israeli military says it has attacked more than 160 Hezbollah targets |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/24/live-israel-pounds-beirut-in-violent-night-of-attacks-on-south-suburbs |access-date=24 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=The Israeli Air Force has said it has "eliminated" dozens of "terrorists" in Lebanon on the ground and from the air over the past day.}}</ref> On 27 October, the IDF claimed to have killed 70 Hezbollah fighters.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last1=Rasheed |first1=Zaheena |last2=Motamedi |first2=Maziar |date=27 October 2024 |title=Israeli military claims attacks on Hezbollah sites in Beirut |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/27/live-systematic-extermination-35-killed-as-israel-bombs-north-gaza |access-date=27 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=The military also claimed to have killed 70 Hezbollah fighters.}}</ref> On 29 October, nine people were killedIsraeli airstrikevsoutheast of Sidon.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||date=29 October 2024 |title=Five killed in Israeli air raid on building in Lebanon's Sidon|url=https://aje.io/bbgms9?update=3282997|website=Al Jazeera}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last1=Pietromarchi |first1=Virginia |last2=Motamedi |first2=Maziar |date=30 October 2024 |title=Death toll from Israel's attack on Lebanon's Haret Saida rises to 10 |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/30/live-israeli-strikes-kill-143-across-gaza-77-killed-in-attacks-on-lebanon |access-date=30 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=So far, nine bodies have been pulled from the rubble. An 18-year-old survived and is now in hospital. She was pulled out alive, but what people here are telling us is that a girl who they believe to be 17 is still stuck underneath the rubble and believed to be dead. So in this strike alone, 10 killed.}}</ref> Another airstrike in [[Sarafand, Lebanon|Sarafand]] killed 10 people.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||date=29 October 2024 |title=At least 10 killed in Israeli strike on Sarafand|url=https://aje.io/bbgms9?update=3283396|website=Al Jazeera}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=29 October 2024 |title=14 reported killed in separate Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon towns |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/14-reported-killed-in-separate-israeli-strikes-on-southern-lebanon-towns/ |access-date=29 October 2024 |work=The Times of Israel}}</ref> On 30 October the IAF hit more than 100 targets in Lebanon.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last=Pietromarchi |first=Virginia |date=30 October 2024 |title=Israel says more than 100 targets attacked across Lebanon, no mention of civilian casualties |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/30/live-israeli-strikes-kill-143-across-gaza-77-killed-in-attacks-on-lebanon |access-date=30 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=Israel's military said its jet fighters hit more than 100 targets throughout Lebanon on Tuesday, claiming that dozens of "terrorists" were eliminated. Hezbollah rocket launch sites were among the targets hit, the Israeli military said in a post on social media that did not mention civilian casualties resulting from its widespread bombing of civilian areas in Lebanon.}}</ref> Israeli airstrikes in [[Sohmor]] killed 11 people.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||date=31 October 2024 |title=Lebanon says 11 killed in Israeli strikes on eastern town |url=https://www.bssnews.net/international/219852 |access-date=30 October 2024 |website=[[Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha|BSS]]}}</ref> Israeli strikes killed 19 people in two towns in [[Baalbek District]].<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||date=31 October 2024 |title=Israel strikes Lebanese city of Baalbek after ordering evacuation |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crez85y20zvo |access-date=31 October 2024 |website=BBC |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite web||last1=Mccready |first1=Alastair |last2=Rasheed |first2=Zaheena |last3=Pietromarchi |first3=Virginia |last4=Motamedi |first4=Maziar |last5=Adler |first5=Nils |date=30 October 2024 |title=Death toll rises in Lebanon's Baalbek region |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/30/live-israeli-strikes-kill-143-across-gaza-77-killed-in-attacks-on-lebanon |access-date=31 October 2024 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en |quote=Israeli strikes have killed 19 people, including eight women, in two towns in the Baalbek region, the Lebanese Health Ministry announced.}}</ref> On 1 November, an Israeli airstrike on a home in [[Amhaz]] killed at least 12.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||date=1 November 2024 |title=12 people killed in Israeli airstrikes in eastern Lebanon|url=https://english.wafa.ps/Pages/Details/151015|access-date=1 November 2024 |website=[[Wafa]]|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite web||date=1 November 2024 |title=At least 12 killed in Israeli air strike on eastern Lebanon's Amhaz town |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/1/live-israeli-attacks-kill-95-in-gaza-6-medics-among-45-killed-in-lebanon|access-date=1 November 2024 |website=Al Jazeera|language=en|quote=Israel has launched an air strike on a house in the town of Amhaz, north of the Baalbek city in eastern Lebanon, according to the footage verified by Al Jazeera's fact-checking agency, Sanad. The footage showed moments of the arrival of an ambulance at the targeted location in the town amid heavy smoke rising into the sky in the area.}}</ref> On 5 November, an Israeli strike on a residential building in [[Barja]] killed at least 30 people and injured several others.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=6 November 2024 |title=Rescuers pull 30 bodies from a building in central Lebanon hit in an Israeli strike|url=https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-lebanon-hezbollah-iran-11-06-2024-75daf6b9a4214ff64de58a4314b00e5b|work=[[Associated Press]]}}</ref> On 7 November, the IAF said that it struck about 20 sites in the [[Bekaa Valley]] and north of the [[Litani River]] killing approximately 60 Hezbollah operatives one day prior.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=7 November 2024 |title=Israeli military says fighter jets hit Lebanon, Gaza more than 110 times|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/7/live-israeli-strikes-kill-40-in-eastern-lebanon-as-besieged-gaza-starves|access-date=7 November 2024 |work=Al Jazeera|quote=Israeli jets hit approximately 20 sites in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley and north of the Litani River, while dozens of other sites were attacked across southern Lebanon as Israeli ground forces destroyed "terrorist infrastructure".}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=7 November 2024 |title=Israeli military says 60 Hezbollah operatives killed in Baalbek assault|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/7/live-israeli-strikes-kill-40-in-eastern-lebanon-as-besieged-gaza-starves|access-date=7 November 2024 |work=Al Jazeera|quote=Israeli air strikes on about 20 targets in northeastern Lebanon's Baalbek region and other areas north of the Litani river have killed about 60 "Hezbollah operatives", the Israeli military has said.}}</ref> On 10 November, an Israeli strike on a civil defense centre affiliated to the Islamic Mission Scouts Association in [[Ras al-Ain, Lebanon]] killed 15 people and injured two others.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=10 November 2024 |title=Israeli forces escalate attacks in southern Lebanon|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/10/live-israeli-warships-kill-3-palestinians-released-from-detention-in-gaza|access-date=10 November 2024 |work=Al Jazeera|quote=15 people were killed in an Israeli raid on the civil defense centre affiliated to the Islamic Mission Scouts Association in the town of Derqim Ras Al-Ain. Israeli forces raided a house in Ain Baal, injuring five civilians who were taken to hospitals in Tyre for treatment. After midnight Israeli forces raided Sarifa, causing serious and moderate injuries to civilians being treated in Hiram Hospital in Abbasiya, and severely damaging the hospital's equipment.}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=10 November 2024 |title=Civil Defense rescues survivors in Lebanon's Ras al-Ain, Nabatieh, western Beqaa
|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/10/live-israeli-warships-kill-3-palestinians-released-from-detention-in-gaza|access-date=10 November 2024 |work=Al Jazeera|quote=15 bodies and two wounded survivors were recovered from under the rubble in Ras al-Ain in southern Lebanon.}}</ref> An Israeli strike on a home in Almat, [[Jbeil district]] killed 23 people and wounded six others.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=10 November 2024 |title=LEBANON SAYS 7 CHILDREN AMONG 23 DEAD IN ISRAELI STRIKE NORTH OF BEIRUT
|url=https://www.enca.com/news/lebanon-says-7-children-among-23-dead-israeli-strike-north-beirut|access-date=10 November 2024 |work=[[eNCA]]}}</ref> On 11 November, an Israeli airstrike on a building in [[Ain Yaaqoub]] killed at least 14 people, injured 15 others and trapped some people under the rubble.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=11 November 2024 |title=More on Israeli attack on northern Lebanon town|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/11/live-israeli-attacks-kill-dozens-in-gaza-lebanon-syria |access-date=11 November 2024 |work=Al Jazeera|quote=Earlier we reported on a deadly Israeli air strike on the northern Lebanese town of Ain Yaaqoub. Mayor Majed Drbes says at least 14 people were killed and 15 others wounded. The strike on Ain Yaaqoub – which marks the northernmost point in Lebanon hit by Israeli forces since the war began in October 2023 – hit a building where 30 people were residing. Some people are still trapped under the rubble, said Drbes.}}</ref> On 12 November, an Israeli air strike in [[Joun]] killed 15 people and wounded 12 others.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=12 November 2024 |title=Death toll in Mount Lebanon town attack rises|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/12/live-israeli-drone-attack-kills-10-in-gaza-cafe-as-tanks-enter-nuseirat |access-date=13 November 2024 |work=Al Jazeera|quote=The death toll from the Israeli air strike on the town of Joun in the Chouf district has now risen to 15, including eight women and four children, the Lebanese Health Ministry has said. The attack also injured 12 others, the ministry said.}}</ref> On 14 November, an Israeli airstrike on a civil defense center in [[Duris, Lebanon]] killed at least 15 people.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=14 November 2024 |title=IDF strikes Beirut suburbs for third day; Gaza safe zone hit|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/11/14/israel-war-news-hamas-gaza-palestine/|access-date=14 November 2024 |work=[[The Washington Post]]}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=14 November 2024 |title=12 reported killed in Israeli strike on eastern Lebanese city of Baalbek |url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/12-reported-killed-in-israeli-strike-on-eastern-lebanese-city-of-baalbek/ |access-date=14 November 2024 |work=The Times of Israel}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=15 November 2024 |title=At least 15 rescuers killed in Israeli attack on southern Lebanon|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/15/live-israel-kills-paramedics-women-in-lebanon-strikes-dozens-die-in-gaza|quote=The number of civil defence workers killed in yesterday's Israeli attack on Lebanon's Baalbek Regional Civil Defence Centre in the Douris village, at the entrance to the city of Baalbek, has risen to 15, according to a local official.}}</ref> On 23 November, [[2024 Basta airstrikes|an Israeli airstrike]] on a building in Basta area of [[Beirut Central District]] targeting Hezbollah official [[Muhammad Haydar]] killed at least
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{{main|Casualties of the Israel–Hamas war}}
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[[File:Gaza_casualties_info-graphic_19_June_2024.pdf|thumb|[[United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs|UN OCHA]] casualties summary, as of 19 June 2024]]
{{Israel–Hamas war casualties}}According to the Israeli Ministry of Defense's Rehabilitation Division, about 1,000 soldiers are wounded every month.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=4 August 2024|title=Service extension law not yet approved, fighters in uncertainty: 'They are taken for granted'|url=https://www.ynet.co.il/news/article/yokra14024678|work=[[ynet]]|access-date=6 August 2024}}</ref> On 14 August 2024, the ministry predicted that it would have to account for 100,000 disabled IDF veterans by 2030 due to the war.<ref>{{#invoke:cite news||date=14 August 2024|title=Defense ministry expects 100,000 disabled IDF veterans by 2030, half to be related to mental health|url=https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-08-14/ty-article-live/biden-expects-iran-wont-attack-israel-if-gaza-deal-reached-nyt-hamas-to-miss-talk/00000191-4eaf-d140-a5ff-7eef4bc30000?liveBlogItemId=1781008177&utm_source=site&utm_medium=button&utm_campaign=live_blog_item#1781008177|access-date=14 August 2024|work=[[Haaretz]]}}</ref> In November 2024, Hamas said it killed 20 armed young men from local [[Palestinian Bedouin|Bedouin]] tribes who were stealing humanitarian aid.<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||date=2024-11-19 |title=Hamas says it has killed 20 armed looters following hijacking of aid trucks entering Gaza |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/world/middle-east/2024/11/19/hamas-says-it-has-killed-20-armed-looters-following-hijacking-of-aid-trucks-entering-gaza/ |access-date=2024-11-24 |website=[[The Irish Times]] |language=en}}</ref>
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The [[Gaza Strip]] is experiencing a [[humanitarian crisis]] as a result of the Israel–Hamas war,<ref name="Ioanes-2023">{{#invoke:cite web||last1=Ioanes |first1=Ellen |date=14 October 2023 |title=Gaza's spiraling humanitarian crisis, explained |url=https://www.vox.com/2023/10/14/23917260/israel-hamas-war-gaza-humanitarian-crisis |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231014224531/https://www.vox.com/2023/10/14/23917260/israel-hamas-war-gaza-humanitarian-crisis |archive-date=14 October 2023 |access-date=16 October 2023 |work=[[Vox (website)|Vox]]}}</ref><ref name="Marsi-2023">{{#invoke:cite news||last1=Marsi |first1=Federica |date=14 October 2023 |title=Gaza doctors warn of a humanitarian catastrophe after Israeli attacks |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/10/14/supplies-exhausted-doctors-exhausted-in-gaza-catastrophe-looms-large |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231014174402/https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/10/14/supplies-exhausted-doctors-exhausted-in-gaza-catastrophe-looms-large |archive-date=14 October 2023 |access-date=25 October 2023 |publisher=[[Al Jazeera English|Al Jazeera]]}}</ref> including
Heavy bombardment by Israeli airstrikes caused catastrophic damage to Gaza's infrastructure, further deepening the crisis. Direct attacks on telecommunications infrastructure by Israel, electricity blockades, and fuel shortages caused the near-total collapse of Gaza's largest cell network providers.<ref name="Español-2024" /><ref name="Aly-2023">{{#invoke:cite news||last=Aly |first=Rasha |date=17 December 2023 |title=Palestinians in Gaza using eSim cards to get around communications blackout |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/dec/17/esim-cards-internet-gaza-palestinians |access-date=19 March 2024 |work=The Guardian |issn=0261-3077}}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:cite news||last=Vo |first=Lam Thuy |date=7 November 2023 |title='Let Me Tell Them Goodbye Before They Get Killed': How eSIM Cards Are Connecting Palestinian Families |work=[[The Markup]] |url=https://themarkup.org/news/2023/11/07/let-me-tell-them-goodbye-before-they-get-killed-how-esims-cards-are-connecting-palestinian-families |access-date=19 March 2024}}</ref> Lack of internet access has obstructed Gazan citizens from communicating with loved ones, learning of IDF operations, and identifying both the areas most exposed to bombing and possible escape routes.<ref name="Español-2024">{{#invoke:cite web||last=Español |first=Marc |date=29 January 2024 |title=The Egyptians who have sent more than 130,000 digital cell phone cards to Gaza to defy blackouts |url=https://english.elpais.com/international/2024-01-29/the-egyptians-who-have-sent-more-than-130000-digital-cell-phone-cards-to-gaza-to-defy-blackouts.html |access-date=20 March 2024 |website=EL PAÍS English}}</ref> The blackouts impeded emergency services, making it harder to locate and access the time-critical injured,<ref name="Español-2024" /> and have impeded humanitarian aid agencies and journalists.<ref name="Español-2024" /> By December 2023, 200,000 Gazans (approximately 10% of the population) had received internet access through an eSIM provided by [[Connecting Humanity]].<ref>{{#invoke:cite web||author1=Emma Tucker |author2=Alaa Elassar |date=3 December 2023 |title=When Gaza lost phone and internet under Israeli attack, this activist found a way to get Palestinians back online |url=https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/03/middleeast/gaza-palestinians-blackouts-power-airstrikes/index.html |access-date=9 May 2024 |publisher=CNN}}</ref>
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