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Gaza Strip: conflict events in March 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Gaza Strip, Israel and Palestine. Country-wide report: Israel and Palestine, March 2026.

42events62 the month before
86est. deathsrange 83–87
20civilian deaths

In March 2026, UCDP recorded 42 organized-violence events in Gaza Strip, Israel and Palestine, with 86 estimated deaths. That is -32% compared with 62 events the month before. The death toll range is 83 to 87.

100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 20.

The most active pairing was Government of Israel - Hamas with 41 events.

Where events happened

2026-03-31: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-31: Government of Israel vs Hamas (2 deaths)2026-03-30: Government of Israel vs Hamas (3 deaths)2026-03-30: Government of Israel vs Hamas (2 deaths)2026-03-29: Government of Israel vs Hamas (9 deaths)2026-03-29: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-28: Government of Israel vs Hamas (2 deaths)2026-03-28: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-27: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-25: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-25: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-24: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-24: Government of Israel vs Hamas (4 deaths)2026-03-22: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-22: Government of Israel vs Hamas (3 deaths)2026-03-22: Government of Israel vs PIJ (1 deaths)2026-03-19: Government of Israel vs Hamas (3 deaths)2026-03-18: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-17: Government of Israel vs Hamas (3 deaths)2026-03-16: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-15: Government of Israel vs Hamas (3 deaths)2026-03-15: Government of Israel vs Hamas (8 deaths)2026-03-14: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-13: Government of Israel vs Hamas (3 deaths)2026-03-13: Government of Israel vs Hamas (3 deaths)2026-03-12: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-11: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-10: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-09: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-09: Government of Israel vs Hamas (3 deaths)2026-03-08: Government of Israel vs Hamas (4 deaths)2026-03-08: Government of Israel vs Hamas (2 deaths)2026-03-07: Government of Israel vs Hamas (2 deaths)2026-03-06: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-06: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-06: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-06: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-05: Government of Israel vs Hamas (2 deaths)2026-03-05: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-04: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-03: Government of Israel vs Hamas (1 deaths)2026-03-01: Government of Israel vs Hamas (2 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Gaza Strip, March 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, March 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
29 Mar 2026Khan Younis governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based, 1 civilian, 7 sources		9
15 Mar 2026Deir al-Balah governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based, 7 sources		8
8–9
24 Mar 2026Deir al-Balah governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based, 3 sources		4
2–4
8 Mar 2026Gaza governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based, 1 civilian, 6 sources		4
30 Mar 2026Gaza governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based		3
22 Mar 2026Deir al-Balah governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based, 3 sources		3
19 Mar 2026Gaza governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based, 2 sources		3
17 Mar 2026Khan Younis governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based, 3 sources		3
2–3
15 Mar 2026Deir al-Balah governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based, 2 civilian, 5 sources		3
13 Mar 2026Khan Younis governorate
Gaza Strip		Government of Israel vs Hamas
State-based, 1 civilian, 4 sources		3

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Israel4286
Hamas4185
PIJ11

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