IDF airstrike on Hamas commanders meeting

Name: Off-Nadir Delta
Author: Kazushi Motomura

Titles and summaries are AI-extracted from news reporting; every source is linked below. Event id 1318899792.

Where: Gaza City port complex, GazaA specific location in Gaza City port complex, Gaza, accurate to roughly 5000 m.31.513, 34.458
When: Occurrence date not stated by reportingFirst reported 2026-08-19 · last update 2026-08-20
Sourcing: 4 articles4 outlets carrying it · independence not establishedverification: independently_confirmed
Satellite observability: observableOptical coverageSub-metre commercial imagery was recommended; Sentinel-2 is the closest we carry at 10 m, so small objects will not resolve.

What imagery could confirm

destroyed cafe building ~10m at Gaza City port complex

What remains unresolved

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Timeline

2026-08-22baselineTracking started for this event; earlier history is not recorded.

Sources

Family of slain Gaza aid worker 'waiting for justice'2026-08-20
GAZA STRIKE: IDF Targets Hamas Commanders Meeting At Gaza City Port Cafe2026-08-19
IDF Strikes Gaza City Cafe Meeting of Hamas Nukhba Commanders2026-08-19
Israel 'grieves' for the death of Aussie aid worker2026-08-20

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