[Palestine] Explosions/Remote violence: Shelling/artillery/missile attack

Summary

Single-source ACLED detection — awaiting independent verification. Israeli artillery reportedly targeted areas north of Rafah in Gaza on March 31, 2025, following the expiration of a ceasefire's first phase. The incident represents a potential escalation in the ongoing conflict, though casualty details remain unknown.

Supply chain impact

No commodities or chokepoints are directly mapped to this event; second-order effects depend on how the situation escalates and whether it affects broader regional stability or maritime traffic patterns in the Eastern Mediterranean.

Watch points

• Monitor for independent news confirmation and broader escalation indicators that could affect regional logistics networks
• Track potential humanitarian corridor disruptions if conflict intensity increases in southern Gaza
• Watch for any spillover effects that might impact Egyptian border crossings or broader regional trade flows