Intense Israeli bombardment and ground operations, along with heavy fighting between Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups, continue to be reported across much of the Gaza Strip, particularly in the Hamad area northwest of Khan Younis.

This has led to additional civilian casualties, displacement, and the destruction of houses and civilian infrastructure.

According to the Ministry of Health (MoH) in Gaza, between the afternoon of March 8 and 09:30 on March 11, 234 Palestinians were killed, and 358 Palestinians were injured.

This includes 67 killed and 106 injured in the past 24 hours. From October 7, 2023, to March 11, 2024, at least 31,112 Palestinians were killed in Gaza, with 72,760 Palestinians injured. Among the injured, 72 percent are women and children.

Several deadly incidents were reported between March 8 and 10:

1. On March 8, around 11:45, 12 Palestinians were reportedly killed when two houses in the Al Qarara area, northeast of Khan Younis, were hit.

2. On March 8, at about 15:40, at least eight Palestinians were reportedly killed, and 60 others injured, when a residential building in the Az Zawayda area, Deir al Balah, was hit.

3. On March 8, at around 16:46, at least three Palestinians were reportedly killed when an apartment in the Brazil neighbourhood, south of Rafah, was hit.

4. On March 8, during the day, at least five Palestinians were reportedly killed when airdropped humanitarian aid fell on Palestinians due to parachute malfunctions near Al Fayrouz Towers in Gaza City.

5. On March 9, at about 11:00, 13 Palestinians were reportedly killed when two houses in western An Nuseirat were hit.

6. On March 9, at around 18:40, five Palestinians were reportedly killed, and others injured, when a house in the Al Baraka area in Deir al Balah was hit, with some still under the rubble.

7. On March 10, at about 6:20, 15 Palestinians were reportedly killed, and others injured, when tents used by internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the Al Mawasi area were hit.