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Israel and Palestine: conflict events in March 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
In March 2025, UCDP recorded 243 organized-violence events in Israel and Palestine, with 1,096 estimated deaths. That is +367% compared with 52 events the month before. The death toll range is 1,002 to 1,128.
98% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 505.
Events were concentrated in Gaza Strip (233), West Bank (10).
The most active pairing was Government of Israel - Hamas with 227 events.
Where events happened
Regions, March 2025
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Gaza Strip | 233 | 1,084 |
| West Bank | 10 | 12 |
Deadliest events, March 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 2025 | Gaza ash Shamaliyah governorate Gaza Strip | Government of Israel vs Hamas State-based | 40 36–44 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Gaza Strip | Government of Israel vs Hamas State-based, 33 civilian, 3 sources | 33 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Gaza governorate Gaza Strip | Government of Israel vs Hamas State-based, 21 civilian, 2 sources | 30 26–41 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Gaza ash Shamaliyah governorate Gaza Strip | Government of Israel vs Hamas State-based, 22 civilian, 3 sources | 29 15–29 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Gaza governorate Gaza Strip | Government of Israel vs Hamas State-based, 5 civilian, 3 sources | 25 25–31 |
| 30 Mar 2025 | Gaza Strip | Government of Israel vs Hamas State-based | 24 |
| 19 Mar 2025 | Gaza ash Shamaliyah governorate Gaza Strip | Government of Israel vs Hamas State-based, 3 civilian, 3 sources | 24 11–24 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Gaza Strip | Government of Israel vs Hamas State-based, 2 sources | 19 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Rafah governorate Gaza Strip | Government of Israel vs Hamas State-based, 12 civilian, 3 sources | 18 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Rafah governorate Gaza Strip | Government of Israel vs Hamas State-based, 15 civilian, 2 sources | 17 |
Parties
| Party | Events |
|---|---|
| Government of Israel | 243 |
| Hamas | 227 |
| PIJ | 6 |
| PRC | 3 |
| Palestinian Mujahideen Movement | 2 |
| Fatah | 1 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 239 |
| Non-state | 0 |
| One-sided | 4 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.