Information about the massacre
Awaja and Sheikh Khalil Families Massacre
Massacre date
19 October 2023
Number of martyrs
9 victims.
Details of the massacre
Israeli occupation aircraft targeted the house of the Awaja and Sheikh Khalil families in Rafah without prior warning, resulting in the killing of 9 victims.
The identified victims are:
- Mahmoud Abdullah Abu Suleiman
- Jihad Abdul Latif Awaja
- Jihad Mohammed Jihad Ghannam
- Taghreed Khalil Abdul Latif Awaja (46)
- Khaled Tamer Mohammed Awaja (15)
- Atef Nasser Mohammed Awaja (15)
- Hussein Jihad Hussein Sheikh Khalil (24)
- Hossam Jihad Hussein Sheikh Khalil (14)
- Hosni Jihad Hussein Sheikh Khalil (19)
Documentation of the crime
Watch the full details in the following video to learn the story as it was told.
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