Tag: Air Strike

  • 13-year-old Gaza boy dies eight days after Israeli airstrike

    1 September 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza After clinging to life for eight days, 13-year-old Haitham Ahmed Marouf succumbed to injuries received in an Israeli airstrike on Beit Lahia and died on the morning of Monday, August 29. The Palestinian boy had been farming with his father, Ahmed Marouf, on Sunday, August 21. Shortly…

  • Gaza children injured by Israeli airstrike

    19 August 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Two Palestinian children were wounded when their house, in the Ameer project of Gaza City’s Soudania neighborhood, was destroyed by an Israeli airstrike early in the morning of Friday, August 19. After the building lost power around midnight, ten-year-old Marihan Atif abu Samarah and her five-year-old brother,…

  • Elderly farmer murdered in Israeli airstrike in Buriej

    26 August 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Ismail Nimr Ammoum worked his whole life as a farm laborer. He did not have land of his own, he worked for others, planting, watering, weeding, whatever needed done. He was a strong man, and he loved to work, work did not bother him. He kept working…