Gaza war

October 7, 2023

War between Israel and Hamas-led groups in the Gaza Strip that followed the October 7 attacks. Israeli bombing and ground operations killed tens of thousands of Palestinians and destroyed most of Gaza, causing a humanitarian catastrophe.

Battles and events 38

October 2023
October 2023
Zikim attack Hamas fails to capture the Zikim training base and Zikim kibbutz Zikim
October 2023
October 2023
Battle of Sufa Attack on the kibbutz blunted Military outpost recaptured by Israel Sufa
October 7, 2023
October 7, 2023
October 7, 2023
Nahal Oz attack Nahal Oz
October 7, 2023
Gaza genocide Gaza Strip
October 7, 2023
2023 Israeli female tank crew fight 50 dead Hamas operatives
October 9, 2023
October 9–12, 2023
Al-Shati refugee camp airstrikes Al-Shati refugee camp
October 9, 2023
October 10, 2023
October 17, 2023
October 19, 2023
Church of Saint Porphyrius airstrike Church of Saint Porphyrius
November 2023 – April 1, 2024
Al-Shifa Hospital siege IDF raids the hospital on 15 November Al-Shifa Hospital Faiq Al-Mabhouh, Raed Hammad Thabet, Yaron Finkelman
November 24, 2023
February 29, 2024
Flour Massacre Gaza City
April 1, 2024
May 26, 2024
Tel al-Sultan attack Tel al-Sultan refugee camp
June 8, 2024
July 20, 2024
July 27, 2024
Majdal Shams attack Majdal Shams
July 30, 2024
July 31, 2024
September 20, 2024
September 27, 2024
October 3, 2024
December 19, 2024
January 15, 2025
January 21, 2025
March 15, 2025
March 18, 2025
May 2, 2025
May 17 – August 4, 2025
August 20, 2025
2025 Gaza City offensive Inconclusive (see aftermath) Gaza City Eyal Zamir
September 9, 2025
September 10, 2025

Key commanders

Israel 6

Hamas 2