Israeli Occupation Massacres – Testimonies of the Brutality of the Aggression
The massacres committed by the Israeli occupation against the Palestinian people are not merely numbers; they are painful human stories and innocent lives lost brutally. On this page, we document these massacres to preserve our collective memory and to convey to the world the reality of the oppression and crimes against humanity. We are here to assert that justice remains our demand and that the sacrifices of our martyrs will not be in vain.
Sharaf family massacre
On October 25, 2023, Israeli occupation aircraft committed a massacre against Sharaf family by targeting Al-Tajj Tower in Al-Yarmouk area of central Gaza City. The entire building was destroyed, which was housing dozens of civilian families, resulting in the martyrdom of 40 victims. Among them were 28 from Sharaf family:
- Islam Mahmoud Ali Sharaf (35 years old)
- Omar Ismail Omar Sharaf (less than 1 year old)
- Ismail Omar Khalil Sharaf (41 years old)
- Omar Khalil Mohamed Sharaf (66 years old)
- Noha Abdel Rahim Omar Sharaf (9 years old)
- Layan Abdel Rahim Omar Sharaf (10 years old)
- Doaa Basheer Khalil Sharaf (33 years old)
- Wissam Basheer Khalil Sharaf (35 years old)
- Israa Basheer Khalil Sharaf (29 years old)
- Alia Ramzi Ahmed Sharaf (35 years old)
- Mohamed Abdel Rahim Omar Sharaf (3 years old)
- Juwan Abdel Rahim Omar Sharaf (5 years old)
- Khaled Khalil Mohamed Sharaf (53 years old)
- Kafa Abdullah Hassan Sharaf (59 years old)
- Alaa Omar Khalil Sharaf (27 years old) (female)
- Basheer Khalil Mohamed Sharaf (58 years old)
- Hamza Salah Omar Sharaf (7 years old)
- Salah Omar Khalil Sharaf (32 years old)
- Amal Hassan Mahmoud Sharaf (56 years old)
- Abdel Rahim Omar Khalil Sharaf (37 years old)
- Noor Youssef Omar Sharaf (3 years old)
- Yasmin Youssef Omar Sharaf (6 years old)
- Malik Youssef Omar Sharaf (10 years old)
- Malik Youssef Omar Sharaf (11 years old)
- Kareem Khaled Khalil Sharaf (17 years old)
- Judy Khaled Khalil Sharaf (12 years old)
- Abdullah Khaled Khalil Sharaf (20 years old)
- Huda Saeed Abid Sharaf (45 years old)
Abu Moammar family massacre
On December 21, 2023, Israeli occupation aircraft committed a massacre against Abu Moammar family by targeting a residential house in Al-Fakhari area east of Khan Younis, where family members and some displaced persons from northern areas were gathered. The attack resulted in the martyrdom of more than 24 victims. The identified martyrs are:
- Nabil Mansour Sulaiman Abu Moammar
- Ahlam Sulaiman Hamad Abu Moammar
- Mohammad Nabil Mansour Abu Moammar
- Mansour Nabil Mansour Abu Moammar
- Osama Rizq Ahmed Hamad Abu Moammar
- Tala Ahmed Rizq Ahmed Hamad Abu Moammar
- Rami Sulaiman Hamad Abu Moammar
- Samah Abu Moammar
- Sara Rami Sulaiman Abu Moammar
- Rasha, wife of Ali Sulaiman Hamad Abu Moammar
- Sojoud Ali Sulaiman Abu Moammar
- Sajed Ali Sulaiman Abu Moammar
- Sulaiman Ali Sulaiman Abu Moammar
- Alaa Sulaiman Hamad Abu Moammar
- Nahiel Sami Mohammad Abu Moammar
- Hala Sami Mohammad Abu Moammar
- Amir Sami Mohammad Abu Moammar
- Arkan Hani Mohammad Abu Moammar
- Hani Mustafa Ali Abu Moammar
- Maysoun Adnan Mansour Abu Moammar
- Raneem Abdullah Ziad Abu Moammar
- Islam Adnan Mansour Abu Moammar
- Mohammad Jihad Mansour Abu Moammar
- Na’ima Ali Mohammad Abu Moammar
Qaddoura family massacre
On November 20, 2023, Israeli occupation aircraft committed a massacre against Qaddoura family by targeting a residential house in Jabalia refugee camp where all family members were gathered. This attack resulted in the martyrdom of more than 56 victims. The identified martyrs are:
- Awad Mohammad Qaddoura
- Huda Qaddoura
- Bashir Ibrahim Qaddoura
- Aisha Qaddoura
- Ahmad Ibrahim Qaddoura
- Bassam Ibrahim Qaddoura
- Halima Qaddoura
- Bassam Youssef Qaddoura
- Ayes Youssef Qaddoura
- Ibrahim Awad Mohammad Qaddoura
- Awad Ibrahim Qaddoura
- Nidal Awad Mohammad Qaddoura
- Nahed Qaddoura
- Ahmad Nidal Qaddoura
- Mohammad Nidal Qaddoura
- Abdul Rahman Nidal Qaddoura
- Hadeel Nidal Qaddoura
- Huda Nidal Qaddoura
- Mohannad Al-Jamal
- Umm Mohannad Al-Jamal
- Wissam Awad Mohammad Qaddoura
- Khadijah Qaddoura
- Ehab Wissam Qaddoura
- Ismail Wissam Qaddoura
- Dana Wissam Qaddoura
- Raed Awad Mohammad Qaddoura
- Ahmad Raed Qaddoura
- Huda Raed Qaddoura
- Sama Raed Qaddoura
- Lama Raed Qaddoura
- Mohammad Awad Mohammad Qaddoura
- Shorouq Ahmad Qaddoura
- Awad Mohammad Qaddoura
- Huda Mohammad Qaddoura
- Basma Awad Mohammad Qaddoura
- Ashraf Basheer Qaddoura
- Basheer Ashraf Qaddoura
- Nada Ashraf Qaddoura
- Fadwa Awad Mohammad Qaddoura
- Shadi Basheer Qaddoura
- Mustafa Shadi Qaddoura
- Anas Shadi Qaddoura
- Mohammad Shadi Qaddoura
- Ibrahim Shadi Qaddoura
- Rajeha Awad Mohammad Qaddoura
- Ahmad Rami Qaddoura
- Arwa Rami Qaddoura
- Sally Rami Qaddoura
- Hanady Awad Mohammad Qaddoura
- Abdullah Rami Qaddoura
- Al-Mu’tasim Billah Abdullah Qaddoura
- Zain Abdullah Qaddoura
- Zina Abdullah Qaddoura
- Tasneem Abdel Moniem Qaddoura
- Yamin Ibrahim Qaddoura
- Tala Ibrahim Qaddoura
Abu Hilal family massacre
On November 17, 2023, Israeli occupation aircraft committed a massacre against Abu Hilal family by targeting their house on Al-Jalaa Street in the center of Gaza City, resulting in the martyrdom of more than 28 victims:
- Mohammad Hussein Abu Hilal
- Raafat Harb Abu Hilal
- Suha Hamada Abu Hilal
- Nidaa Khaled Mousa Abu Hilal with her fetus
- Yahya Khaled Harb Abu Hilal
- Sabreen Hussein Abu Hilal
- Nisreen Yahya Abu Hilal
- Khaled Yahya Abu Hilal
- Wateen Yahya Abu Hilal
- Ezz Al-Deen Khaled Abu Hilal
- Abdul Kareem Harb Abu Hilal
- Rasmiyah Khalil Abu Hilal
- Abdullah Majdi Ismail Abu Hilal
- Musab Majdi Abu Hilal
- Jihad Majdi Abu Hilal
- Ismail Salah Abu Hilal
- Mohammad Saber Abu Hilal
- Mohammad Ashraf Abu Al-Aish Abu Hilal
- Mohammad Jamal Ali Abu Hilal
- Ahmad Jamal Abu Hilal
- Ali Jamal Abu Hilal
- Amany Mohammad Abu Hilal with her fetus
- Khaled Mousa Abu Hilal
- Hamza Abu Hilal
- Qusai Abu Hilal
- Eman Hussein Abu Hilal
- Mahmoud Zaki Abu Hilal
- Mahmoud Mousa Abu Hilal
Abu Nahl family massacre
On February 17, 2024, Israeli occupation aircraft committed a massacre against Abu Nahl family by targeting their house in Khirbat Al-Adas area in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. This led to the martyrdom of 14 members of the family:
- Abdullah Ibrahim Abu Nahl
- Maryam Abdul Salam Abu Nahl
- Ibrahim Juma’a Abu Nahl
- Amina Ahmed Abu Nahl
- Sabreen Abu Nahl
- Mahmoud Ibrahim Abu Nahl
- Lama Ibrahim Abu Nahl
- Saqr Ibrahim Abu Nahl
- Shahd Ibrahim Abu Nahl
- Ahmed Ibrahim Abu Nahl
- Farah Ibrahim Abu Nahl
- Salma Ibrahim Abu Nahl
- Osama Ibrahim Abu Nahl
- Omar Ibrahim Abu Nahl
Al-Aklouk family massacre
On December 17, 2023, Israeli occupation aircraft committed a massacre against Al-Aklouk family by targeting their house in the Al-Jalaa area in the center of Gaza City, resulting in the martyrdom of more than 32 victims from Al-Aklouk and Shabayek families, who had sought refuge with them. The victims are:
- Hussam Al-Din Mohammad Saeed Al-Aklouk
- Najah Mohammad Al-Aklouk
- Wisam Yousuf Al-Aklouk
- Nuran Al-Aklouk
- Nour Al-Din Al-Aklouk
- Jinan Al-Aklouk
- Ezz Al-Din Al-Aklouk
- Zain Al-Din Al-Aklouk
- Razan Al-Aklouk
- Moayad Al-Aklouk
- Haneen Al-Shanty
- Misk Moayad Al-Aklouk
- Maryam Moayad Al-Aklouk
- Mohannad Al-Aklouk
- Sara Al-Aloul
- Hoor Mohannad Al-Aklouk
- Hussam Mohannad Al-Aklouk
- Omar Mohannad Al-Aklouk
- Tareq Mohammad Saeed Al-Aklouk
- Qusay Tareq Al-Aklouk
- Nagham Tareq Al-Aklouk
- Qais Tareq Al-Aklouk
- Alaa Tareq Al-Aklouk (female)
- Raeda Mohammad Saeed Al-Aklouk
- Nancy Nidal Shabayek
- Mais Nidal Shabayek
- Rital Nidal Shabayek
- Rimas Nidal Shabayek
- Ghazal Nidal Shabayek
- Bayan Nidal Shabayek
- Saja Nidal Shabayek
- Mohammad Nidal Shabayek
Al-Astal family massacre
On October 7, 2023, Israeli occupation aircraft committed a massacre against Al-Astal family, targeting a residential block in Khan Yunis, resulting in the martyrdom of more than 100 victims, including relatives who had sought refuge with them. The identified victims are:
- Safiyya Bakeer (Al-Astal)
- Rayan Abdullah Al-Astal
- Riman Omar Al-Astal
- Ali Mohammad Al-Astal
- Jana Mohammad Zakaria Al-Astal
- Radwan Ibrahim Lolah
- Amir Omar Al-Astal
- Majd Ali Al-Astal
- Bilal Anwar Al-Astal
- Nour Ibrahim Lolah
- Ahmad Yaqub Al-Astal
- Mohammad Ibrahim Lolah
- Alaa Ibrahim Lolah
- Omar Zakaria Al-Astal
- Yamen Abdullah Al-Astal
- Anwar Mohammad Al-Astal
- Zakaria Ali Zakaria Al-Astal
- Mohammad Ali Al-Astal
- Mohammad Zakaria Al-Astal
- Raghad Mohammad Zakaria Al-Astal
- Majed Yaqub Al-Astal
- Alaa Zakaria Al-Astal (female)
- Mohannad Majed Yaqub Al-Astal
- Amal Zakaria Al-Astal
- Wahba Al-Astal
- Abdullah Zakaria Al-Astal
- Anwar Mohammad Al-Astal
- Hisham Al-Astal
- Riyad Hisham Al-Astal
- Lana Mohammad Al-Astal
- Zakaria Ali Ayish Al-Astal
- Layan Hisham Al-Astal
- Wafaa Al-Astal
- Muneeb Zakaria Al-Astal
- Ibrahim Lolah
- Hanaa Hussein Al-Astal
- Nadia Yaseen Al-Astal
- Majed Ali Hamed Al-Astal
- Hanaa Ibrahim Al-Astal
- Ibtihal Ibrahim Al-Astal
- Afnan Ibrahim Al-Astal
- Ibrahim Hamed Al-Astal
- Osama Mohammad Al-Astal
- Mohammad Mohammad Al-Astal
- Samah Mohammad Al-Astal
- Samar Mohammad Sulaiman Al-Astal
- Hisham Mohammad Sulaiman Al-Astal
- Abeer Mahmoud Ahmad Al-Astal
- Jinan Hamed Nasser Al-Astal
- Juwan Yahya Yousuf Al-Astal
- Mayan Yahya Yousuf Al-Astal
- Ramzi Abdul Kareem Al-Astal
- Kareem Ramzi Abdul Kareem Al-Astal
- Nada Abdul Hameed Saeed Al-Majaida
- Raafat Abdul Kareem Al-Astal
- Mohammad Ramzi Abdul Kareem Al-Astal
- Abdul Kareem Ramzi Abdul Kareem Al-Astal
- Abeer Mahmoud Ahmad Al-Astal
- Jinan Hamed Nasser Al-Astal
- Juwan Yahya Yousuf Al-Astal
- Mayan Yahya Yousuf Al-Astal
Additionally, there are five unidentified martyrs from Al-Astal family, whose remains were found in the debris.
Al-Qatrawi family massacre
On November 2, 2023, Israeli occupation aircraft targeted a residential building housing all members of Al-Qatrawi family in Al-Maghazi refugee camp in the center of Gaza Strip, resulting in the martyrdom of more than 12 victims.
The victims were:
- Jamal Al-Qatrawi
- Raba’a Abu Shawarib (Jamal’s wife)
- Ashraf Al-Qatrawi
- Ola Yaghi (Al-Qatrawi), and her children
- Rawa’a Ashraf Al-Qatrawi
- Ahmad Ashraf Al-Qatrawi
- Adam Ashraf Al-Qatrawi
- Mohammad Al-Qatrawi
- Alaa Abu Jayab (Al-Qatrawi) (female)
- Ryan Mohammad Al-Qatrawi
- Eman Shaheen (Al-Qatrawi)
- Alama Al-Qatrawi
Al-Shihab family massacre
On December 17, 2023, Israeli occupation aircraft targeted a densely populated and vital area in Jabalia refugee camp, resulting in the martyrdom of more than 45 victims. Among them were 39 from Shihab family and 6 from Abu Hmaid family.
Victims from Shihab family:
Men (11):
- Saleh Omar Mustafa Shihab (41 years old)
- Abdullah Omar Mustafa Shihab (38 years old)
- Islam Fareed Mustafa Shihab (38 years old)
- Mustafa Omar Mustafa Shihab (46 years old)
- Omar Mustafa Omar Shihab (25 years old)
- Ahmad Mustafa Omar Shihab (21 years old)
- Mohammad Abdul Rahman Ahmad Shihab (37 years old)
- Abdul Rahman Ahmad Abdul Rahman Shihab (65 years old)
- Ahmad Abdul Rahman Ahmad Shihab (42 years old)
- Abdul Rahman Rabee Abdul Rahman Shihab (54 years old)
- Abdul Rahman Ashraf Mustafa Abu Hameed (20 years old)
Children (25):
- Jinan Saleh Omar Shihab (12 years old)
- Afnan Saleh Omar Shihab (6 years old)
- Aisha Saleh Omar Shihab (4 years old)
- Anas Saleh Omar Shihab (17 years old)
- Rowand Saleh Omar Shihab (18 years old)
- Mohammad Mustafa Omar Shihab (17 years old)
- Walaa Abdullah Omar Shihab (13 years old)
- Alaa Abdullah Omar Shihab (12 years old) (female)
- Omar Abdullah Omar Shihab (9 years old)
- Abdul Kareem Abdullah Omar Shihab (2 years old)
- Aisha Omar Mustafa Shihab (3 years old)
- Mohammad Omar Mustafa Shihab (40 days old)
- Suad Ahmad Abdul Rahman Shihab (6 years old)
- Abdul Rahman Ahmad Abdul Rahman Shihab (13 years old)
- Lina Ahmad Abdul Rahman Shihab (10 years old)
- Israa Mohammad Abdul Rahman Shihab (12 years old)
- Osama Mohammad Abdul Rahman Shihab (9 years old)
- Judy Mohammad Abdul Rahman Shihab (6 years old)
- Bilal Abdul Rahman Rabee Shihab (6 years old)
- Lotus Abdul Rahman Rabee Shihab (10 years old)
- Rita Abdul Rahman Rabee Shihab (7 years old)
- Hala Ashraf Mustafa Abu Hmaid (17 years old)
- Shaima Ashraf Mustafa Abu Hmaid (16 years old)
- Mariam Ashraf Mustafa Abu Hmaid (13 years old)
- Janna Ashraf Mustafa Abu Hmaid (7 years old)
Women (9):
- Amina Abdul Rahman Ahmad Shihab (41 years old)
- Asia Abdul Rahman Ahmad Shihab (43 years old)
- Enas Khattab Abdul Kareem Shihab (26 years old)
- Suad Rabee Abdul Rahman Shihab (61 years old)
- Khawla Omar Mustafa Shihab (33 years old)
- Haleema Mohammad Ibrahim Shihab (79 years old)
- Asmaa Rabee Abdul Rahman Shihab (45 years old)
- Amina Omar Mustafa Abu Hmaid (41 years old)
- Mona Nahed Mohammad Shihab (39 years old)
Abu Qouta family massacre
On October 8, 2023, Israeli occupation aircraft targeted civilian homes in Al-Shaboura refugee camp in the center of Rafah City, resulting in the martyrdom of more than 24 victims. Among them were 19 from Abu Qouta family:
- Faten Hamed Abu Qouta
- Sarah Khaled Abu Mar
- Hala Abdul Hameed Abu Qouta
- Haya Abdul Hameed Abu Qouta
- Aya Saleem Abu Qouta (12 years old)
- Rahaf Saleem Abu Qouta (11 years old)
- Abdul Qader Mohammad Abu Qouta
- Mohammad Abdul Qader Abu Qouta
- Yosuf Abdul Qader Abu Qouta
- Mohannad Abdul Qader Abu Qouta (15 years old)
- Abdul Hameed Mohammad Abu Qouta (48 years old)
- Salama Abdul Hameed Abu Qouta
- Khaled Abdul Hameed Abu Qouta (15 years old)
- Mohammad Abdul Hameed Abu Qouta
- Abdul Kareem Mohammad Abu Qouta
- Salama Mohammad Abu Qouta
- Mohannad Saleem Abu Qouta
- Mohammad Saleem Abu Qouta
- Hisham Ziad Abu Qouta
- Mohammad Ibrahim Abu Naja
- Samah Saeed Abu Suhaiban
- Mohammad Saeed Abu Suhaiban
- Moayad Ahmad Abu Hmaid
- Mahmoud Hamad Abu Suhaiban