Databases for Palestine logo

Al-Sumud camp massacre

Gaza, Khan Younis, Al-Mawasi, South Gaza 16 September, 2024
At least 6 martyred
At midday, the IDF carried out a strike on Al-Sumud displacement camp, in Al-Mawasi west of Khan Younis. Journalists on the ground Ismail Abu Omar, Hassan Eslayeh and Mahmoud Bassam reported that the strike targeted a place used by citizens to prepare bread in **clay ovens**. **Casualties:** - 6 people were killed of which 3 were not identified: a woman, a man and a beheaded child (boy). - Another child, Susan, was also beheaded as a young man who carrying her out of Nasser hospital testified. - At least 7 injuries including one boy and an elderly man, based on footage from Nasser hospital. **Names of the martyrs:** - Marzouq Muhammad Salama Al-Shaer - Iyad Atef al-Ghalidh - Muhammad Saeed Al-Ustadh (7 y/o beheaded child) - Susan Hani Al-Dhadha (beheaded child, girl) - Moad Hani Al-Dhadha - Woman (unidentified) [Source 1](https://x.com/sameh2655014316/status/1835669490228445352) [Source 2](https://x.com/Qadeyah1/status/1835666013326586156)

Attacks on Alayan family property

West Bank, Occupied Jerusalem, Beit Safafa 16 September, 2024
### Context: The town of Beit Safafa in occupied Jerusalem, particularly the lands of the Alyan family, is facing relentless attacks by Israeli forces (Israeli occupation police) aiming to expropriate and bulldoze the land in preparation for the construction of a settlement road. Beit Safafa is experiencing increasing land seizures as Israeli settlements expand, contributing to the Judaization and ethnic cleansing of Al-Quds (East Jerusalem). **September 15:** The Israeli occupation court has forced Palestinian Ahmed Alyan to demolish his house in the town under the pretext of building without a permit. Israeli occupation courts compelled Ahmed Alyan to tear down his 23-year-old home in Beit Safafa, Al-Quds, citing that it was constructed without a permit. Despite possessing land documents passed down for over 400 years, the court upheld its decision. **July 30:** Footage documents the Alyan family's confrontation with Israeli bulldozers as they razed the family's land in Khirbet Tabalya. **April 19, 2024:** The Israelis bulldozed more than 30 olive trees in the town of Beit Safafa in Jerusalem, on the property of the Alyan family, to pave the way for the Givat Hamatos settlement (built on the lands of the Palestinian town of Al-Khirbah), and to develop infrastructure supposedly "for the well-being of the residents." **January 3, 2024:** Israeli occupation police attacked and arrested Palestinians opposing the colonization and land expropriation project (to build a road reserved for settlers) in the town of Beit Safafa near occupied Jerusalem. **January 2, 2024:** The Alyan family continues to face relentless attacks from Israeli forces as they strive to protect their land from being bulldozed.

Settler assault on Arab Al-Ka’abneh Primary School near Jericho

West Bank, Jordan Valley, Jericho, Muarrajat, Arab Al-Ka’abneh 16 September, 2024
## Context Since the outbreak of the war on the Gaza Strip on October 7, the Israeli army and settlers have escalated their attacks on Palestinian citizens and their property in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, resulting in a total of 704 Palestinians killed, including 159 children, and about 5,700 wounded, according to data from the Palestinian Ministry of Health. ## Sequence of events September 16, 2024 **On September 16, 2024**, Israeli settlers descended from a nearby terror outpost and storm Arab Al-Kaabna Primary School in the Bedouin village of Al-Mu'arrajat, northwest of Jericho, attacking students and teachers with sticks, dogs and weapons, and under the protection of the occupation army. - Earlier in the morning, a settler with a herd entered the community's territory again. Human rights ctivists who were there physically separated between the community houses and the settler. - Later, the settler returned and settled with the herd near the local school. - About ten more settlers arrived at the school in Marjat, attacked students and the school principal. - The teachers and pupils managed to escape. - The army that arrived at the scene, arrested the principal of the school. A picture shows the principal of Arab al-Kaabneh Elementary School handcuffed with one of the teachers. A footage shows Israeli soldiers arresting the School staff. 3 Palestinian were detained, 2 were released, the school manager was arrested. - No settlers were arrested. ### Casualties - Activists and Palestinians were there were severely beaten by the settlers. Including 25 y/o woman who was evacuated to Hospital. - 8 injured Palestinians were evacuated to the hospital. - 4 Israeli activists are also wounded. [https://x.com/Mistaclim/status/1835631465356239236](url) ### Previous threats in 2024 - **On September 13**, Israeli settlers poison more than 50 sheep in Arab al-Malihat community. - **On September 9**, local eyewitnesses reported that an armed Jewish settler, from the Zohar outpost, obstructed the Palestinian students on their way to their first day back at school, causing panic and fear among the children and preventing them from reaching their school .The school serves the children of the Bedouin communities in the area, and this was their first day back at school after the summer break. [source](https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20240909-west-bank-armed-jewish-settler-attacks-palestinian-children-on-first-day-back-to-school/) - **On June 24, 2024,** Al-Baidar Organization registred taht Israeli settlers demolished 10 barracks inside the “Arab Al-Kaabna” Bedouin community, in Al-Marajat Al-Wusta. - **On January 23,** the members of the Palestinian community in Ma'arjat discovered that settlers dug three graves for the children size just in front of the school, and three red flowers had been placed on them, as a threat. ![](https://ammannet.net/sites/default/files/inline-images/62e4b72f-816d-4daa-8b22-677d51996f69.jpeg) ![](https://ammannet.net/sites/default/files/styles/news_landing/public/2023-10/3f689d71-1c0e-4dd0-9849-5d2743f6ab3b.webp?h=e052d3f3&itok=K887YSML) - **On October 27, 2023** Israeli settlers threw blood-stained dolls to intimidate the students of the Palestinian Arab Al-Kaabna Basic School in Al-Marajat, west of Jericho, as part of attempts to displace them. ## Other Attacks **On october 28**, settlers, escorted and protected by Israeli occupation forces, returned to invade and attack the Arab Al-Ka’abneh school in the Al-Ma’rajat area northwest of Jericho, central West Bank. Hassan Malihat, the general supervisor of the Al-Baidar organization for the defense of Bedouin rights, told WAFA that armed colonists attacked the school, smashed the windows of classrooms, and tried to destroy surveillance cameras, noting that the cameras were recently installed and were being prepared. **On October 27**, the settlers [invaded](https://imemc.org/article/israeli-colonizers-attack-students-in-jericho/) the Arab Al-Mleihat Bedouin community and attacked a Palestinian bus transporting schoolchildren and college students. They closed the road before attacking the bus and assaulting the students, including many schoolgirl ** ### PALESTINE CHRONICLE CORRESPONDENT IN THE WEST BANK: - Settlers are attacking the school of Al-Malihat village and the children inside it. The Israeli army came to the place and instead of removing the settlers, it arrested all the teachers. - Al-Baidar Organization for Defending Bedouin Rights reported that settlers are now attacking students and teachers and detaining them at Arab Al-Kaabna Basic School, northwest of Jericho. - It said in an urgent statement that a group of settlers attacked the school this morning, beat the students and teachers, and tied up the school principal. - The organization added: "The school is still besieged and the students are being subjected to abuse inside." [Source](https://english.wafa.ps/Pages/Details/149287) ### Following WAFA correspondent : - Local sources reported that armed Israeli attacked the Arab al-Ka'abneh gathering in the Ma'arjat area, beat an elderly man, stormed the elementary school and assaulted students and teachers before detaining them. - They added that there is a state of panic and fear among local residents, especially women and children. ### The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) - "Our crews are dealing with 3 injuries from a beating by settlers in the Al-Ma'arjat area near Jericho, and they were transferred to the hospital." but children are still hostages inside school building. - He called on all international and local humanitarian agencies to intervene immediately in the emergency situation witnessed by the Bedouin Al-Kaabneh School in the Arab Al-Malihat area, as the situation has reached an unprecedented level of danger. ### Organization for the Defense of Bedouin Rights statement **Hassan Malihat, general supervisor of the Al-Baidar Organization for the Defense of Bedouin Rights (non-governmental)**,pointed out that the settlers beat the students and teachers, and they are still besieging the school and abusing its staff. ### The Ministry of Education statement accompanied by photos *"The storming of the Bedouin Al-Kaabneh Elementary School in the Jericho Education Department by the occupation army and settler gangs, the assault on its administrative staff and teaching staff, the terrorizing of its students, and the tampering with the school's contents and facilities is a recurring scene.This is a condemned occupation violation that reveals the ugly face of the occupation and its disregard for children's right"* ### Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates State of Palestine *It calls on the international community to put an end to the suffering of our people and not just diagnose it. Settler terrorism against Al-Ka'abneh School is an extension of the crime of ethnic cleansing against our people The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates warns of the escalation in violations and crimes committed by settler militias and their armed elements against Palestinian citizens, their land, property and homes. And their sanctities, throughout the occupied West Bank, the latest of which was their continuous attacks on Bedouin communities in the Jordan Valley, including their attack on students and teachers at the Arab School. The main Kaabneh northwest of Jericho today. The ministry considers these crimes to be a translation of an official Israeli policy adopted by the Israeli government and supervised by extremist ministers such as Smotrich and Ben Gvir with the support and protection of the occupation army. And its various arms, in an attempt to decide the future of the occupied West Bank by accelerating the crime of gradual creeping annexation, and striking the Palestinian presence in all areas classified as (C) and emptying them completely. From its original owners, and allocating it as a strategic depth for settlement expansion, which leads to undermining The opportunity to embody the Palestinian state on the ground. The Ministry is following with great interest the war of extermination against our people and the crime of ethnic cleansing in the occupied West Bank with countries and components of the international community until all parties assume their legal and moral responsibilities towards the violations and crimes of the occupation and its settlers. In this regard, the Ministry calls on the international community to move out of the circle of diagnosing and describing these crimes and directing demands and appeals to the Israeli government that does not listen, and to raise the level of international reactions so that they are consistent with international law and respect the obligations of the United Nations towards our people, by taking the necessary practical measures to force the occupying state to stop the war of extermination and aggression against our people, and adopting the necessary mechanisms to implement the opinion Advisory opinion issued by the International Court of Justice.* @MOFA.PNA [Source](https://x.com/pmofa/status/1835604838157054366) ### Sources [http://v.aa.com.tr/3331265](url) [https://english.wafa.ps/Pages/Details/149287](url) [https://x.com/Mistaclim/status/1835631465356239236](url)

Al-Qassas family massacre - Al-Qassam Cemetery

Gaza, Deir al-Balah, Nuseirat 16 September, 2024
Early morning, Israeli strikes taregetd the home of the [Al-Qassas family](https://x.com/Qadeyah1/status/1837443676919787724), near the Al-Qassam cemetery in the Nuseirat camp, central Gaza Strip. Footage shows extensive destruction of the house itself, along with four neighboring houses that were also heavily damaged. Some of the victims were collectively buried in Al-Qassam cemetery due to the lack of space. **Casualties:** - 10 were confirmed killed, including 4 children. - 15 injuries reported **Names of the martyrs:**: - Is'haq Khamis Khalil Hassan - Rafiq Khamis Khalil Hassan - Susan Walid Salim Hassan - Muhammad Zaki Rashad Al-Qassas - Yazan Rashad Zaki Al-Qassas - Masa Ahmed Zaki Al-Qassas - Israa Rashad Zaki Al-Qassas - Nada Rashad Al-Qassas - Abeer Al-Qassas

Basal family massacre

Gaza, Gaza City, Zaytoun 15 September, 2024
At 11pm, Israeli airstrikes targeted the Basal family home in the vicinity of the Al-Sham'a Mosque in the Zaytoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City. **Casualites:** - 7 killed, including 2 children - Injuries were taken to Al-Ahli (Baptist) Hospital **Names of the martyrs:** - Omar Hisham Basal - Baraa Hisham Basal - Marwan Hisham Basal - Doha Hisham Basal - Sami Omar Basal - Jood Omar Basal - Sabreen Al-Ra'i Basal

Bahloul family massacre

Gaza, Sheikh Radwan, North Gaza 15 September, 2024
September 15, night: The IDF carried out airstrikes on the Bahloul family home in the Abu Iskandar area in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood, north of Gaza City. In an interview, the Civil Defense reported that the house was struck by more than one bomb, and that most victims were torn to shreds. A woman's shredded remains and head were collected in a child's school packpack. **Casualties:** - 4 people killed, most torn to shreds, including one woman who was also found beheaded. They were taken to the Sheikh Radwan clinic. - over 10 injuries - 2 missing: a woman and a child were still missing during the Civil Defense rescue operation - A baby, no more than 6 months old, was found thrown out of the house into the street. Thank God, his condition is stable with no injuries. He is with the neighbors [Source](https://x.com/Hamzaalnamla1/status/1835386867816026184) **Names of the martyrs:** - Asmahan Muhammad Bahloul - Samara Muhammad Bahloul (Bakr) - Bilal Khaled Bahloul - Ibrahim Khaled Bahloul

At-Taalim (Education) Roundabout massacre - Beit Lahia

Gaza, Beit Lahia, North Gaza 15 September, 2024
Two young men from Jabalia camp were killed as a result of bombing that targeted the prayer hall of the Education Directorate building in the northern Gaza Strip yesterday. They are: - Rami Mahmoud Afana. - Essam Mahmoud Abdurrahman Civil Defense: Three people were killed and others wounded in an Israeli drone bombing targeting a gathering of citizens, and the nearby Education Directorate building, in the At-Taalim (Education) Roundabout, Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip. (Third victim yet to be identified) Casualties of the attack were taken to Kamal Adwan Hospital and the Indonesian Hospital.

Killed while gathering firewood - Al-Azhar industrial area

Gaza, Gaza City 15 September, 2024
Two Palestinians were killed and others injured, including children, after occupation aircraft targeted a group of residents collecting firewood near Al-Azhar University, in the industrial area west of Gaza City. ([Source](https://x.com/Hamzaalnamla1/status/1835272102049431855)) Civil Defense: "Two martyrs and a number of wounded as a result of Israeli bombing of citizens who were collecting firewood in the Al-Azhar Junction area, west of Gaza City." Injuries went to Al-Ahli (Baptist) Hospital

Al-Bourno family massacre

Gaza, Gaza City, Zaytoun 15 September, 2024
## The facts : - Five members of the Al-Bourno family were killed when they were targeted by occupation warplane artillery on Salah al-Din Street, in the Shafut area near the Tafesh Freezers, while they were going to check on their home in the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City. [Source](https://x.com/quds_feed/status/1835260640719499446) - Dr. Najwa Al-Bourno was on duty when five of her relatives were brought to Al-Ahli Arab Hospital, including Hassan Mounir Al-Bourno, **who was deaf**. - While collecting their remains, members of the Palestine Red Crescent Society ambulance crew **were fired on by Israeli snipers,** but succeeded in recovering 5 bodies and an injured person. ## Names of victims (dead) - Walid Talal Khamis Al-Bourno - His wife, Shorouk Hammad Al-Bourno (Al-Sarhi) - Amna Talal Khamis Al-Bourno - Sahar Mohamed El-Bourno (El-Khawli) - Her son, Hassan Mounir Al-Bourno

Naval gunship targets displaced peoples' tents in Nuseirat

Gaza, Al Aqsa Martys Hospital, Nuseirat 15 September, 2024
Naval boats targeted a tent on the beach in the Abu Ma'la area of Nuseirat - injuries went to Al-Aqsa Hospital.

The details for each video come from social media. None of it has been verified.