Violence in the news: 1,221 reports in the week to Oct 19, 2026 · ×1 · against the three weeks before; GDELT, not verified
Protests in the news: 100 reports in the week to Oct 19, 2026 · ×0.7 · against the three weeks before; GDELT, not verified
Model estimate for September 2026: 46–295 deaths (UCDP, the month before: 102). An estimate from the news, not a count. How the model works →
Level, last 60 days
Deaths 30 d
94
UCDP up to 2026-08-31
Per million 90 d
41
last 90 days
Civilians
20%
last 90 days
Incidents 30 d
55
Population
10.1 M
World Bank
Plants near violence
5 / 5
near violence / total; 0 nuclear
Why this level3
- +294 deaths in organised violence in the latest 30 days of UCDP dataUCDP GED Candidate
- +2UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the countryUK FCDO travel advice
- +155 incidents of organised violence in the latest 30 days of UCDP dataUCDP GED Candidate
Source: ARMSMA situation watch
Every monitored signal
The last 60 days, each on its own scale.
Violence deaths, 30 days
94
Violence incidents, 30 days
55
Travel advice level (FCDO)
3
Refugees who fled
2 162
Power plants near violence
5
Severe weather warnings in force
2
Confirmed outages, places, 24 h
5
Source: ARMSMA situation watch
Deaths in organised violence, per week
Israel, UCDP best estimates. The red bar is the latest week.
The latest week may be incomplete.
Source: UCDP GED Candidate, Uppsala University (CC BY 4.0), data up to 2026-08-31
Who the violence is between
Deaths by kind of violence, last 90 days of data.
- State-based conflict · 96%
- Non-state conflict · 0%
- Against civilians · 4%
Source: UCDP GED Candidate (CC BY 4.0)
Food, displacement, sanctions
- People in food crisis (IPC 3+)
- –
- 2026-09
- Share in food crisis
- –
- 2026-09
- Undernourishment
- 2.5%
- 2024
- Refugees who fled
- 2,162
- 2025
- Refugees hosted
- 30,956
- 2025
- Internally displaced
- –
- 2025
- Sanctions designations
- 116
- 2026-10-20
- GDP per person
- $60,337
- 2025
FEWS NET · World Bank / FAO · UNHCR · OpenSanctions
People in crisis-level food insecurity
FEWS NET does not cover this country.
Latest incidents of organised violence25
| Date | Place | Sides | Deaths | Civilians | Reported by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | the municipal public park in Gaza City, Sabra | Government of Israel – Hamas | 2 | 0 | Agence France Presse, FDD's Long War Journal, Wafa |
| 2026-08-31 | Tel al-Hawa neighbourhood, southwest of Gaza City". | Government of Israel – Hamas | 3 | 0 | Agence France Presse, FDD's Long War Journal, Palestinian Centre For Human Rights |
| 2026-08-30 | near Akila Street, west of Deir al-Balah city | Government of Israel – Hamas | 2 | 1 | Reuters News, Reuters News, FDD's Long War Journal |
| 2026-08-29 | Al-Amal neighborhood, west of Khan Younis | Government of Israel – Hamas | 2 | 0 | FDD's Long War Journal, Wafa, Palestinian Centre For Human Rights |
| 2026-08-29 | Tel al-Hawa neighborhood, southwest of Gaza City | Government of Israel – Hamas | 2 | 0 | FDD's Long War Journal, Wafa, Palestinian Centre For Human Rights |
| 2026-08-29 | Al-Masdar village, in the central Gaza Strip . | Government of Israel – Hamas | 1 | 0 | Wafa, Palestinian Centre For Human Rights |
| 2026-08-28 | Shuhada Al-Aqsa Hospital compound, Deir al Balah | Government of Israel – Hamas | 1 | 0 | FDD's Long War Journal, The Jerusalem Post |
| 2026-08-28 | tent sheltering displaced people in the Al-Mashahra area, east of Gaza City | Government of Israel – Hamas | 1 | 0 | Wafa |
| 2026-08-28 | Harash al-Saada area, west of Jenin city | Government of Israel – Hamas | 3 | 0 | Agence France Presse, Wafa, haaretz.com |
| 2026-08-28 | Sabra neighborhood of Gaza City | Government of Israel – Hamas | 1 | 0 | FDD's Long War Journal, The Jerusalem Post, Wafa |
| 2026-08-28 | town of Al-Qarara, northeast of Khan Younis city, south of the Gaza Strip. | Government of Israel – Hamas | 3 | 0 | Wafa, Palestinian Centre For Human Rights |
| 2026-08-27 | near the Industrial Junction west of Gaza City /al-Sina’ah Intersection | Government of Israel – PIJ | 1 | 0 | FDD's Long War Journal, Wafa, Palestinian Centre For Human Rights |
| 2026-08-27 | tent for displaced people in Al-Hayya Street in the Al-Mawasi area of Khan Yu nis | Government of Israel – Hamas | 1 | 0 | FDD's Long War Journal, Wafa, Palestinian Centre For Human Rights |
| 2026-08-27 | a tent for displaced people in the vicinity of the Ansar intersection, west of Gaza City | Government of Israel – Hamas | 1 | 0 | FDD's Long War Journal, Wafa, Palestinian Centre For Human Rights |
| 2026-08-27 | vicinity of Ghubn Coffee Shop in Al-Shati Camp, west of Gaza. | Government of Israel – Hamas | 1 | 0 | FDD's Long War Journal, Wafa, Palestinian Centre For Human Rights |
| 2026-08-26 | a displacement tent in Ghaith Camp, northwest of al-Mawasi in Khan Younis | Government of Israel – Hamas | 1 | 0 | FDD's Long War Journal, Palestinian Centre For Human Rights |
| 2026-08-25 | near Tabariya Station, northwest of al-Mawasi in Khan Younis | Government of Israel – Hamas | 1 | 0 | Palestinian Centre For Human Rights |
| 2026-08-25 | vicinity of a UNRWA school sheltering displaced people in Jabalia camp, north of the Gaza Strip, near al-Khulafaa’ al-Rashideen Mosque | Government of Israel – Hamas | 4 | 0 | Wafa, Palestinian Centre For Human Rights |
| 2026-08-24 – 2026-08-25 | al-Shuja’iyya neighborhood in eastern Gaza City. | Hamas – Rami Halas militia | 0 | 0 | The Amit Terrorism and Intelligence Research Institute |
| 2026-08-24 | west of Khan Younis city in the southern Gaza Strip | Government of Israel – Hamas | 2 | 0 | Wafa, Palestinian Centre For Human Rights |
| 2026-08-24 | – | Government of Israel – Hamas | 1 | 0 | Wafa |
| 2026-08-24 | Al-Bureij camp in the central Gaza Strip. | Government of Israel – Hamas | 1 | 1 | Wafa |
| 2026-08-24 | Al-Satar Al-Gharbi area in the center of Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip . | Government of Israel – Hamas | 1 | 1 | Agence France Presse, Wafa |
| 2026-08-24 | tent sheltering displaced people near Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah | Government of Israel – Hamas | 2 | 0 | FDD's Long War Journal, Wafa, Wafa |
| 2026-08-23 | New Askar camp | Government of Israel – Civilians | 1 | 1 | Agence France Presse, Wafa |
Source: UCDP GED Candidate, Uppsala University (CC BY 4.0), data up to 2026-08-31
Conflicts, 90 days5
- Israel: Palestine401
- Government of Israel - Civilians13
- Hamas - Civilians1
- Unidentified armed group (Israel) - Civilians1
- Hamas - Rami Halas militia0
Source: UCDP GED Candidate (CC BY 4.0)
Natural hazards, 30 days0
None in the last 30 days.
GDACS · USGS · NASA EONET
Warnings and notices
UK FCDO · WMO · WHO · Copernicus EMS
Power plants near danger5
Eshkol · Gas · 1,432 MW
93 incidents within 50 km in 90 days, nearest 36 km
Hagit · Gas · 1,255 MW
5 incidents within 50 km in 90 days, nearest 22 km
Orot Rabin · Coal · 2,590 MW
7 incidents within 50 km in 90 days, nearest 25 km
Ramat Hovav · Gas · 1,067 MW
1 incidents within 50 km in 90 days, nearest 49 km
Rutenberg · Coal · 2,250 MW
193 incidents within 50 km in 90 days, nearest 10 km
Distance only: this does not mean a plant was affected.
WRI Global Power Plant Database; UCDP; GDACS · USGS
Next 7 days in Jerusalem
| Day | °C | Rain | Gusts | Watch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 20 | 12…22 | 0.0 mm | 33 km/h | |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 14…23 | 0.0 mm | 37 km/h | |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 14…26 | 0.0 mm | 24 km/h | |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 19…28 | 0.0 mm | 29 km/h | |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 19…28 | 0.0 mm | 35 km/h | |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 17…25 | 0.0 mm | 31 km/h | |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 15…26 | 0.0 mm | 26 km/h |
Forecast for the capital only; marks: heat ≥38 °C, frost ≤−20 °C, rain ≥50 mm, gusts ≥75 km/h, thunderstorms. Official warnings are above.
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
Next elections1
- October 27, 2026 – Knesset
Wikipedia – national electoral calendar (CC BY-SA)