Funeral of Civil Defense worker killed in the line of duty , Mohammad Salah Abdelhadi

No.

4280

Date

5 December, 2023

Location

📍 Gaza - Maghazi

Original Social Media Post

"Civil defense personnel bid farewell to their colleague, Mohammad Salah Abdelhadi, who lost his life in an Israeli bombardment while bravely attempting to rescue innocent lives in Gaza, last night."
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Archivist Notes On This Video

Additional footage: "Palestinian civil defense crews bid farewell to their colleague, Muhammed AbdelHadi, who was murdered by Israeli airstrikes while doing his work in Al-Maghazi camp in Gaza."

https://x.com/Kuffiyateam/status/1731951026729623726

"A video clip documenting the moment the Israeli occupation forces targeted the civil defense crews while they were retrieving the bodies of martyrs and wounded from a house in Al-Maghazi camp in the central Gaza Strip" (December, 2, 2023)

https://x.com/AJA_Palestine/status/1730948909667664198

Archivist Notes: Targeting of Civil Defense in Gaza by the IDF

Documenting a systematic pattern of targeting Civil Defense personnel both while working, and in their homes with their families.

  • As of September 8th, 2024, 83 members of Gaza's Civil Defense have been killed, with the most recent being Colonel Mohamed Morsi, Deputy Director of Civil Defense in northern Gaza, who was martyred with a number of his family members after their home in Jabalia camp was bombed.

Relevant articles:

"Israeli attacks kill at least 82 civil defense personnel, injure hundreds in Gaza since Oct. 7, agency says"

https://x.com/MiddleEastMnt/status/1825513095407563197

"An Israeli airstrike in northern Gaza has killed a senior aid official and four members of his family. His civil defense group fights fires and rescues people trapped in rubble. So why was he attacked?"

https://x.com/KenRoth/status/1832792115060867334

"What does it mean to be a Civil Defense worker in Gaza?"

https://x.com/palinfoen/status/1816903815230292270

"At least 82 Palestinian civil Defense personnel have been killed by the Israelis since October"

https://x.com/swilkinsonbc/status/1825157332688388170

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