Al-Farabi School bombing

Al-Farabi School bombing
Part of the Gaza war
A small girl killed by the Israeli Defense Forces strike of the al Farabi school.
LocationGaza City, Gaza Strip
Date7 September 2025
Attack type
Airstrikes, school bombing
Deaths8+, including several or more children
Perpetrators Israel Defense Forces

The Al-Farabi School Bombing occurred in the early morning hours of September 7, 2025, in a southwestern part of Gaza City, near the al-Yarmouk Stadium. The attack killed eight people including several children in the school, which was being used as a shelter. A witness reported that the strike was carried out using two rockets.

It was the second attack by Israeli forces killing sheltering civilians at the Al-Farabi School in 2025; the first occurred in January.