July 28, 2014: Abdullah Nidal Abu Zeid, was killed by Israeli soldiers who bombarded a residential area in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Stip. Six other members of his family were killed in the same attack. Abdullah was from Rafah. Source: IMEMC
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Mariam Abu Zeid
July 28, 2014: Mariam Marzouq Abu Zeid, was killed by Israeli soldiers who bombarded a residential area in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Stip. Six other members of her family were killed in the same attack. Mariam was from Rafah. Source: IMEMC
Ahmad Abdullah Abu Zeid
July 28, 2014: Ahmad Abdullah Abu Zeid, was killed by Israeli soldiers who bombarded a residential area in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Stip. Six other members of his family were killed in the same attack. Ahmad was from Rafah. Source: IMEMC
Zakariya Alaa’ Al-Batsh
July 28, 2014: Zakariya Alaa’ Al-Batsh, 21, was killed due to serious wounds he suffered on July 12, after the Israeli army fired missiles at his family’s house, and two nearby houses in the at-Tuffah neighborhood, east of Gaza city, leading to the death of seventeen family members, including six children and four women, and wounding sixteen. Zakariya was from Gaza. Source: Mezan Center for Human Rights
Shamma Abu Zeid
July 28, 2014: Shamma Wael Abu Zeid, was killed by Israeli soldiers who bombarded a residential area in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Stip. Six other members of her family were killed in the same attack. Shamma was from Rafah. Source: IMEMC
Abdul-Hadi Abu Zeid
July 28, 2014: Abdul-Hadi Abu Zeid, 9, was killed by Israeli missiles that struck residential areas in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, killing many him and many members of his family. Abdul-Hadi was from Rafah. Source: IMEMC
Mohammad Nassr Haroun
July 27, 2014: Mohammad Nassr Haroun, 24, was killed was killed by Israeli missiles fired into homes and neighborhoods in Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip; eight family members, including children, were killed in the attack. Mohammad was from Khan Younis. Source: IMEMC
Mohammad Jamal Haroun
July 27, 2014: Mohammad Jamal Haroun, 26, was killed was killed by Israeli missiles fired into homes and neighborhoods in Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip; eight family members, including children, were killed in the attack. Mohammad was from Khan Younis. Source: IMEMC
Mohammed Omar Salama Dheir
July 29, 2014: Mohammed Omar Salama Dheir, 10, was killed by Israeli missiles fired from aircraft at the family’s three-story house, in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip.
Five families comprised of 26 Palestinians were living in the bombardment house which was completely destroyed, causing the death of 19 Palestinians from Dheir family, including eight children.
Al-Mezan Center for Human Rights has reported that most of the residents of the bombarded building were not at home at the time of the Israeli bombardment, but most of the family members returned to the building to reunite with his grandmother, Turkiya, to celebrate Eid al-Fitr Muslim feast which marks the end of Ramadan.
The slain family members have been identified by al-Mezan Center for Human Rights as:
- Turkiya Khalil Hamed Dheir, 66.
- Ezat Salama Mahmoud Dheir, 23, Turkiya’s son. (Journalist) (Journalist)
- Omar Salama Mahmoud Dheir, 38, Turkiya’s son.
- Reem Abdel Aziz Mohammed Dheir, 32, Omar’s wife.
- Maria Omar Salama Dheir, 12, Reem and Omar’s daughter.
- Ghidaa Omar Salama Dheir, 7, Reem and Omar’s daughter
- Mohammed Omar Salama Dheir, 10, Reem and Omar’s son.
- Mo’men Omar Salam Dheir, 9, Reem and Omar’s son.
- Yamen Omar Salama Dheir, 5, Reem and Omar’s son.
- Mahmoud Salama Mahmoud Dheir, 46, Turkiya’s son.
- Jamalat Mahmoud Mohammed Dheir, 41, Mahmoud’s wife.
- Salama Mahmoud Salama Dheir, 12. Jamalat and Mahmoud’s son.
- Mohammed Mahmoud Salama Dheir, 8, Jamalat and Mahmoud’s son.
- Arwa Mahmoud Dheir, 16.
- Shorouq Mahmoud Salama Dheir, 21, Jamalat and Mahmoud’s daughter.
- Ola Mahmoud Salama Dheir, 19, Jamalat and Mahmoud’s daughter.
- Yasmin Ahmed Dheir, 24, Omar’s sister-in-law.
- Tasneem Mohammed Salama Dheir, 4, Yasmin’s daughter.
- Wafaa Abdel Razeq Eid Dheir, 29, Omar’s sister-in-law who was pregnant.
That day witnessed one of the most intensive Israeli bombardment and shelling in the Gaza Strip.
More than 51 Palestinians, including entire families, were killed that day alone in various parts of the Gaza Strip, while dozens were injured by ongoing Israeli bombardment and shelling. Mohammed was from Rafah. Source: Mezan Center for Human Rights, IMEMC
Amir Hamouda Al-Najjar
July 26, 2014: Amir Hamouda Al-Najjar, 2.5, was killed by an Israeli missile that struck his home in Bani Sohaila area, east of Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip. 19 members of Najjar family, including his mother and sister, were killed, and only three survived with serious wounds. Amir was from Khan Younis. Source: Mezan Center for Human Rights