Khadija School airstrike
| Khadija School airstrike | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Gaza war and genocide | |
Location within the Gaza Strip | |
| Location | Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip |
| Date | 26 July 2024 |
| Target | Khadija school |
Attack type | Airstrike |
| Deaths | 30+ Palestinians |
| Injured | 100+ Palestinians |
| Perpetrators | Israel Defense Forces |
The Khadija School airstrike by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) occurred on 26 July 2024 during the Gaza war in the central region of Gaza, specifically in Deir al-Balah. The airstrike killed at least 30 individuals, including seven minors. The Gaza Health Ministry run by Hamas reported an additional 100 casualties. The victims, who had sought shelter at the school, were transported to Shuhada al-Aqsa Hospital for medical attention.