April 2025 Shuja'iyya airstrike

April 2025 Shuja'iyya airstrike
Part of the 2025 Shuja'iyya offensive during the Gaza war
Shuja'iyya is located in the Gaza Strip
Shuja'iyya
Shuja'iyya
LocationShuja'iyya, Gaza City, Gaza Strip
Date9 April 2025
Attack type
Airstrikes, war crime
Deaths35+ Palestinians
Injured70+ Palestinians
Perpetrator Israel Defense Forces

On 9 April 2025, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted an airstrike on a four-story residential building near al-Hawashi mosque in Shuja'iyya, eastern Gaza City. Israeli warplanes targeted a densely populated area that was overcrowded with refugee tents and displaced people, destroying 8 homes. The strike killed at least 35 Palestinians, including 8 women and children, injured more than 70 people, and left over 20 missing.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Israeli strike on Gaza residential building kills 29, medics say". BBC News. 2025-04-09. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  2. ^ "At least 35 killed in Israeli attack on Gaza residential block". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  3. ^ Yee, Vivian; Harouda, Ameera; Alghorra, Saher (2025-04-09). "Israeli Airstrike in Gaza City Leaves Many Dead, Health Officials There Say". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  4. ^ McKernan, Bethan (2025-04-09). "Gaza City strike kills at least 23 as Israel reportedly plans to seize Rafah". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-04-09.

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