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10 stories for 2026-03-02 ยท Armed conflict, civilian harm & humanitarian access

Israel/Palestine 5
๐Ÿ’ฅ Armed conflict, civilian harm & humanitarian access ยท Reuters Middle East, Asharq Al-Awsat

Missile strikes kill civilians in Israeli town of Beit Shemesh

Israeli emergency services reported casualties from missile strikes on the town of Beit Shemesh. The reports indicate multiple deaths from the attack.

๐Ÿ’ฅ Armed conflict, civilian harm & humanitarian access ยท France 24 Arabic, Al-Akhbar

Iranian strikes kill civilians across Israel, UAE, Kuwait

Nine people were killed in central Israel when an Iranian rocket struck a building in the Beit Shemesh area. The UAE reported three deaths from strikes that Tehran claims targeted American military bases, and Kuwait's health ministry reported one death from the strikes. This brings the total death toll in Israel from Iranian strikes to at least 10 since Israeli-American attacks on Iran began Saturday morning.

๐Ÿ’ฅ Armed conflict, civilian harm & humanitarian access ยท Al-Araby Al-Jadeed

Israeli surveillance drones alarm Gaza residents

Israeli reconnaissance drones have been conducting operations over Gaza, causing alarm among the civilian population.

๐Ÿ’ฅ Armed conflict, civilian harm & humanitarian access ยท Asharq Al-Awsat

Palestinian documentary depicts Gaza residents' daily struggles amid conflict

A documentary series has recorded real events experienced by Gaza residents, including repeated displacement, food and water scarcity, and efforts to maintain daily life despite ongoing shelling.

๐Ÿ’ฅ Armed conflict, civilian harm & humanitarian access ยท Mada Masr Arabic

Gaza faces food crisis as crossings closed, prices surge

Food shortages have intensified in Gaza following the closure of crossings, halting the flow of humanitarian aid and commercial goods. Prices for vegetables and other food items have doubled due to hoarding by some merchants and widespread public purchases for storage amid concerns of renewed scarcity.

Lebanon 3
๐Ÿ’ฅ Armed conflict, civilian harm & humanitarian access ยท Reuters Middle East, Middle East Eye, Al Jazeera Arabic, France 24 Arabic, Asharq Al-Awsat

Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon kill at least 31 people

Israeli air attacks on Lebanon have killed at least 31 people and wounded 149, according to Lebanon's health ministry. The strikes targeted Beirut's southern suburbs and the country's south, with 20 killed and 91 wounded in the capital's suburbs and 11 killed and 58 wounded in the south. The attacks followed rocket fire by Hezbollah.

๐Ÿ’ฅ Armed conflict, civilian harm & humanitarian access ยท Al Jazeera Arabic, France 24 Arabic

Escalating cross-border military operations between Israel, Hezbollah, and regional powers

New military escalation has erupted between Hezbollah and Israel following rocket fire toward northern occupied territories, with Israeli airstrikes responding across Beirut and southern Lebanon. The conflict has expanded to involve US-Israeli military operations against Iran, with Israeli strikes on Tehran and subsequent Lebanese casualties reported by health authorities. Analysts warn of potential further widening of the confrontation amid ongoing violations of ceasefire agreements.

๐Ÿ’ฅ Armed conflict, civilian harm & humanitarian access ยท Al-Quds Al-Arabi

Israeli airstrikes on southern Beirut kill 31, wound 149 Lebanese

Israeli airstrikes targeted the southern suburb of Beirut and Nabatieh on Monday, killing 31 Lebanese and wounding 149 others according to preliminary reports. The strikes resulted in the reported assassination of Muhammad Raad, described as head of a parliamentary bloc. The Lebanese health ministry confirmed the casualties from the airstrike operations.

Bahrain 1
๐Ÿ’ฅ Armed conflict, civilian harm & humanitarian access ยท Al-Quds Al-Arabi

Rocket debris kills worker, injures two in Bahrain maritime incident

Bahrain's Interior Ministry reported that debris from an intercepted rocket struck a ship and caused a fire in a maritime area near the capital Manama. One worker was killed and two others sustained serious injuries in the incident.

Iraq 1
๐Ÿ’ฅ Armed conflict, civilian harm & humanitarian access ยท Asharq Al-Awsat

Airstrike targets Popular Mobilization Forces headquarters in eastern Iraq

Journalistic and security sources report an airstrike targeting a Popular Mobilization Forces (Hashd al-Shaabi) headquarters in Diyala province, 60 kilometers east of Baghdad. The strike resulted in at least four fatalities.