Civilian Casualties

Civilian Casualties

Incident Code

ISPT040225a

Incident date

February 4, 2025

Location

المغراقة, Al-Maghraqa, Rafah, the Gaza Strip

Airwars assessment

A single source, @Sa7atPlBreaking, reported that two people were injured when a “suspicious object” exploded in a group of in Al-Maghraqa, Rafah, in Gaza on February 4, 2025. As there was no attribution of who was responsible for the explosion, this incident has been graded as “contested” until further information comes to light.

The local time of the incident is unknown.

Summary

  • Strike status
    Contested strike
  • Strike type
    Ground operation
  • Civilian harm reported
    Yes
  • Civilians reported killed
    Unknown
  • Civilians reported injured
    2
  • Cause of injury / death
    Planted explosives and unexploded ordnance (UXO)
  • Airwars civilian harm grading
    Contested
    Competing claims of responsibility e.g. multiple belligerents, or casualties also attributed to ground forces.
  • Suspected belligerent
    Israeli Military

Sources (1) [ collapse]

Israeli Military Assessment:

  • Suspected belligerent
    Israeli Military
  • Israeli Military position on incident
    Not yet assessed

Summary

  • Strike status
    Contested strike
  • Strike type
    Ground operation
  • Civilian harm reported
    Yes
  • Civilians reported killed
    Unknown
  • Civilians reported injured
    2
  • Cause of injury / death
    Planted explosives and unexploded ordnance (UXO)
  • Airwars civilian harm grading
    Contested
    Competing claims of responsibility e.g. multiple belligerents, or casualties also attributed to ground forces.
  • Suspected belligerent
    Israeli Military

Sources (1) [ collapse]