September 2024 Al-Mawasi refugee camp attack
| September 2024 al-Mawasi refugee camp attack | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Gaza war and genocide | |
| Location | Al-Mawasi, Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip |
| Date | 10 September 2024 |
Attack type | Airstrikes, massacre |
| Weapons | Three 2,000-pound bombs |
| Deaths | 19-40+ Palestinians |
| Injured | 60+ Palestinians |
| Perpetrator | Israel Defense Forces |
On 10 September 2024, the Israeli military conducted airstrikes on a refugee camp it had designated as a humanitarian "safe zone" in Al-Mawasi near Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip where displaced civilians had been sheltering during the Gaza war. Between 19 and 40 Palestinians were killed in the attack, over 60 others were injured, and several people were trapped under the rubble. The Palestinian Civil Defence described the attack as a massacre.