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7 January 2009 – The Mattar family

7 January 2012 | Palestinian Centre for Human Rights “It would be great if someone could take me to the dessert and leave me there, that way I wouldn’t have to see people” At around 09:30 on 7 January 2009, ...

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6 January 2009: Al-Dayah family

6 January 2012 | Palestinian Centre for Human Rights “The bodies of nine of those killed were not found, including the bodies of my wife and my children. I tried my best with the civil defense personnel to find their ...

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5 January 2009: Amal al-Samouni

5 January 2012 | Palestinian Center for Human Rights “I have constant pain in my head, eyes and ears. I have been having nose bleeds for the past three years. I can still feel the shrapnel move inside my brain” On ...

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4 January 2009: The Abdel Dayem family

4 January 2012 | Palestinian Center for Human Rights “I was told initially that Arafa had been injured in an Israeli strike. Of course I was concerned, but many people get injured in his line of work and what was important ...

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2 January 2009: Eyad al-Astal

2 January 12 | Palestinian Center for Human Rights “The second of January is no different from any other day. Every day and every minute feels like the moment when I lost my sons. In everything there is a memory of ...

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1 January 2009: The Nasla family

1 January 12 | Palestinian Center for Human Rights “I wish that if our fate is to die, that we die together, I wouldn’t want anybody left to have to bear this sort of pain” On 1 January 2009 at around ...

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31 December 2008: The Abu Areeda family

31 December 2011 | Palestinian Center for Human Rights “Before my mother’s death we used to be very happy on 1 January, have celebrations and visit people. Now we are all silent in the last hour of each year and ...

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30 December 2008: The Hamdan family

30 December 2011 | Palestinian Center for Human Rights “When I wake in the morning the first thing I do is remember my children.  I come and sit outside and picture them where they used to play. I don’t want ...

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