Yakin Gaza, wanda kuma ake kira Operation Cast Lead da Isra'ila ke yi da kuma kisan kiyashin da ake yi wa al'ummar musulmi, wani rikici ne na tsawon makwanni uku tsakanin kungiyoyin Falasdinawa na Falasdinu a Zirin Gaza da Dakarun tsaron Isra'ila (IDF), wanda ya shafe tsawon makonni 27 ana gwabzawa. Disamba 2008 zuwa 18 ga Janairu 2009. Rikicin ya ƙare tare da tsagaita bude wuta tare da yin sanadin mutuwar Falasdinawa 1,166-1,417 da 'yan Isra'ila 13, ciki har da 4 daga wuta ta abokantaka.^[242]Rikicin dai ya biyo bayan kawo karshen yarjejeniyar tsagaita bude wuta na tsawon watanni shida tsakanin Isra'ila da Hamas a ranar 4 ga watan Nuwamba, lokacin da dakarun HKI suka kai farmaki a tsakiyar Gaza domin lalata wani rami, inda suka kashe mayakan Hamas da dama.Isra'ila ta yi iƙirarin kai farmakin na riga-kafi ne a kan yiwuwar yin garkuwa da su, ^[243] yayin da Hamas ke kallonsa a matsayin keta hurumin tsagaita wuta, wanda ya kai ga harba roka cikin Isra'ila.^{[244 <>]} Ƙoƙarin sabunta yarjejeniyar ya ci tura, kuma Isra’ila ta ƙaddamar da Operation Cast Lead a ranar 27 ga Disamba don dakatar da harbe-harbe na roka, da kai hari ga ofisoshin ‘yan sanda, wuraren soji da na siyasa, da wuraren da ke da yawan jama’a a Gaza, Khan Yunis, da Rafah.^[245]A ranar 3 ga watan Janairu ne Isra'ila ta kai farmaki a kasa, inda aka fara gudanar da ayyukanta a biranen Gaza daga ranar 5 ga watan Janairu.A makon da ya gabata ne Isra'ila ta ci gaba da kai hare-hare kan wuraren da Falasdinawan suka harba rokoki da aka lalata a baya.Hamas ta kara kai hare-haren roka da turmi, ta kai Biyer-sheba da Ashdod.^{[246 <]} > Rikicin ya ƙare tare da tsagaita wuta na bai ɗaya da Isra'ila ta yi a ranar 18 ga Janairu, sannan Hamas ta tsagaita wuta na mako guda.IDF ta kammala janyewar ta a ranar 21 ga Janairu.A cikin watan Satumban 2009, wata tawagar Majalisar Dinkin Duniya ta musamman karkashin jagorancin Richard Goldstone ta fitar da wani rahoto da ke zargin bangarorin biyu da aikata laifukan yaki da kuma aikata laifukan cin zarafin bil adama.^[247] A cikin 2011, Goldstone ya janye imaninsa cewa Isra'ila ta yi wa fararen hula hari da gangan, ^[248] ra'ayin da sauran marubutan rahoton ba su raba.^[249] Hukumar kare hakkin dan Adam ta Majalisar Dinkin Duniya ta bayyana cewa kashi 75% na gidajen farar hula da aka lalata ba a sake gina su ba a watan Satumban 2012. ^[250]