Jamal Abdul-Rahman Affana

Jamal AffanaMay 12, 2018: Jamal Abdul-Rahman Affana, 15, died, on Saturday evening, from serious wounds he suffered Friday, when Israeli soldiers shot him in the head.

Jamal was shot with a gas bomb in the head near Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, during the Great Return March.

The gas bomb directly struck the child in his head, causing a very serious injury, and he remained in critical condition until he died from his wounds the next day.

On the same day of his injury, the soldiers killed one Palestinian, identified as Jaber Salem Abu Mustafa, 40, after shooting him with a live round in the chest, east of Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip.

The soldiers also injured 448 Palestinians, including 112 who were shot with live fire, among them seven in serious condition, and four of whom were directly shot with gas bombs.

Jamal was from Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip. Source: IMEMC