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Gaza Strip: conflict events in December 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Gaza Strip, Israel and Palestine. Country-wide report: Israel and Palestine, December 2025.

30events47 the month before
55est. deathsrange 55–56
19civilian deaths

Gaza Strip, Israel and Palestine saw 30 recorded events and 55 estimated deaths in December 2025. That is -36% compared with 47 events the month before. The death toll range is 55 to 56.

97% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 19.

The most active pairing was Government of Israel - Hamas with 29 events.

Where events happened

2025-12-26: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2025-12-24: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2025-12-22: Government of Israel vs Hamas (2 deaths)2025-12-21: Government of Israel vs Hamas (3 deaths)2025-12-20: Government of Israel vs Hamas (2 deaths)2025-12-19: Government of Israel vs Hamas (6 deaths)2025-12-18: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2025-12-18: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2025-12-18: Government of Israel vs Hamas (4 deaths)2025-12-14: Government of Israel vs Hamas (0 deaths)2025-12-13: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2025-12-13: Government of Israel vs Hamas (5 deaths)2025-12-11: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2025-12-10: Government of Israel vs Hamas (3 deaths)2025-12-10: Government of Israel vs Civilians (1 deaths)2025-12-10: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2025-12-09: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2025-12-08: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2025-12-08: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2025-12-07: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2025-12-06: Government of Israel vs Hamas (2 deaths)2025-12-06: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2025-12-06: Government of Israel vs Hamas (2 deaths)2025-12-05: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2025-12-04: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2025-12-03: Government of Israel vs Hamas (2 deaths)2025-12-03: Government of Israel vs Hamas (6 deaths)2025-12-02: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2025-12-02: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2025-12-01: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Gaza Strip, December 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, December 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
19 Dec 2025Gaza governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based, 6 civilian, 5 sources		6
3 Dec 2025Khan Younis governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based, 2 civilian, 2 sources		6
13 Dec 2025Gaza governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based, 4 sources		5
18 Dec 2025Khan Younis governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based, 1 civilian		4
21 Dec 2025Gaza governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based		3
10 Dec 2025Gaza ash Shamaliyah governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based, 2 civilian		3
22 Dec 2025Gaza governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based		2
20 Dec 2025Gaza StripGovernment of Israel vs Hamas
State-based		2
6 Dec 2025Gaza governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based, 2 civilian		2
6 Dec 2025Gaza ash Shamaliyah governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based		2

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Israel3055
Hamas2954

All months

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.