His entire family was now dead — his parents, his two brothers, and the wife and three children of one of those brothers.
Among the dead were 27 children and 22 women, according to the Palestinian Center for Human Rights, whose researchers compiled the list from Rafah hospitals.
The Israeli offensive has taken a heavy toll on women and children, with more than 12,300 Palestinian children and young teens killed in the conflict, the Gaza Health Ministry said Monday.
The town and its surroundings now house more than half of the Gaza Strip’s entire population of 2.3 million after hundreds of thousands took refuge there.
Already, Israel's campaign in Gaza has killed more than 28,000 Palestinians, more than 70% of them women and children, according to the Gaza Health Ministry.
Persons:
— Ibrahim Hasouna trudged, Ibrahim, ” Ibrahim, Karam’s, Suzan, Youssef Najjar, Fawzi, Mohammed, Karam, Malek “, ” Israel
Organizations:
Palestinian Center for Human Rights, Gaza Health Ministry, Youssef Najjar Hospital, Associated Press
Locations:
RAFAH, Gaza, Rafah, bask, Israel