2025 Shuja'iyya offensive

2025 Shuja'iyya offensive
	Part of the Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip during the Gaza war
	; Gaza Strip under Palestinian control Gaza Strip under Israeli control Former occupied territories regained from Israel
Date	4 April 2025 – present; (3 months, 3 weeks and 6 days)
Location	Shuja'iyya and Tuffah, Gaza City, Gaza Strip, Palestine
Status	Ongoing
Belligerents
Israel; Khalas clan	Hamas; Palestinian Islamic Jihad; Palestinian Mujahideen Movement; Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine; Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades
Commanders and leaders
Avi Rosenfeld; Meir Biderman; Nir Ifergan; Rami Khalas; Ahmad Khalas	Muhammad al-‘Ajlah X; Muhammad Uthayn X; Haytham Sheikh Khalil X; Fadl Abu al-Ata X
Units involved
Israel Defense Forces Israeli Ground Forces Southern Command 162nd Division 401st Brigade 46th Battalion; ; ; 252nd Division Jerusalem Brigade 6310th Battalion; 7007th Battalion; ; ; ; ; Israeli Air Force; ; Israel Police Israeli Border Police Yamas; ; ;	Palestinian Joint Operations Room Al-Qassam Brigades Gaza Brigade Shuja'iyya Battalion; ; ; Al-Quds Brigades Shuja'iyya sector; Turukman Battalion; ; Mujahideen Brigades; Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades; Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades; ;
Casualties and losses
5 soldiers killed; 1 policeman killed	Several militants killed
	~81 Palestinian civilians killed

On 4 April 2025, Israel began a ground offensive into the Shuja'iyya neighborhood of Gaza City, as part of its renewed military operations in the Gaza Strip following the resumption of the Gaza war on 18 March. It marks the third time Israel invades the neighborhood during the war, following battles in 2023 and 2024.

^ Easter, Reagan (3 July 2025). "Israel Reportedly Arming Additional Anti-Hamas Clans in Gaza". FDD. Retrieved 12 July 2025.
^ "IDF kills Shejaiya battalion successor in fifth targeted strike since start of war". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 15 April 2025. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
^ "IDF kills Shejaiya battalion successor in fifth targeted strike since start of war". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 15 April 2025. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
^ "Israeli military confirms deaths of Gaza Islamic Jihad terrorists | The Jerusalem Post". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 11 July 2025. Retrieved 12 July 2025.
^ "IDF announces soldier and police officer were killed during fighting in Gaza City". The Times of Israel.
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[1] Easter, Reagan (3 July 2025). "Israel Reportedly Arming Additional Anti-Hamas Clans in Gaza". FDD. Retrieved 12 July 2025.

[2] "IDF kills Shejaiya battalion successor in fifth targeted strike since start of war". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 15 April 2025. Retrieved 15 April 2025.

[3] "IDF kills Shejaiya battalion successor in fifth targeted strike since start of war". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 15 April 2025. Retrieved 15 April 2025.

[4] "Israeli military confirms deaths of Gaza Islamic Jihad terrorists | The Jerusalem Post". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 11 July 2025. Retrieved 12 July 2025.

[5] "IDF announces soldier and police officer were killed during fighting in Gaza City". The Times of Israel.

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