Azzam boy thought his father lost his legs, learns of his death

No.

5244

Date

19 September, 2024

Location

📍 Gaza - Jabalia al-Balad

Original Social Media Post

"طفلٌ بوجه بريء حمّله #الاحتلال أطنانًا من الأثقال بخسارة والده وعمّه وجدّه وجدته! من استهداف منزله في #جباليا البلد شمال قطاع غزّة صباح اليوم، بعد أن كانت عائلته تحضّر العجين لتخبزه!"
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Archivist Notes On This Video

  • We were sitting here, bakign break. Then suddenly there was a strike.."
  • What were you doign?
  • We were baking bread, we wanted to eat, here's the dough (on the ground)
  • Who are the martyrs?
  • My uncle, father lost his legs, grandfather, grandmother, aunt
  • Your father was martyred Then the boys reels in shock at the news that his father died

Archivist Notes: Azzam family massacre - Jabalia

7 people killed this morning in an Israeli air strike that targeted the Azzam family's house in the Jabalia al-Balad area, north of the Gaza Strip.

The family were baking bread together when the they house was bombed.

Footage shows that at least 2 people's bodies were apart, inlcuding a toddler and a boy's father, who died moments after both his legs were severed by the violent airstrike.

Names of the martyrs:

  • Azmi Azzam
  • Nadia Muhammad Azzam (his wife)
  • Mahmoud Azmi Azzam
  • Muhammad Azmi Azzam
  • Tahrir Ragheb Nabhan
  • Linda Imad al-Anqah
  • Layan Wissam Azzam

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