Hossam Shabat's aunt's shock at the death of her family in Israeli school bombing

No.

8897

Date

7 November, 2024

Original Social Media Post

"A mother breaks down when she learned that her husband was killed along with her children in an Israeli air strike that targeted an UNRWA school in Gaza city."
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Archivist Notes: Shuhaibar school / Shabat family massacre

Around 2:15 pm, an Israeli airstrike targeted the Shuhaibar school (Al Shati Boys Primary School) in Shati camp, west of Gaza City. The school was used as shelter for displaced persons ans is located next to another school and a clinic.

About one hour after the first strike, the IDF threatened a second strike.

Casualty reports minutes after the massacre indicated 12 people were killed and 30 injured. 11 of the dead were from the Shabat family, cousins of journalist Hossam Shabat

Names of the martyrs:

  1. Asmaa Alaa Shabat
  2. Awni Youssef Shabat
  3. Ruqaya Alaa Shabat
  4. Mayar Awni Shabat
  5. Mohamed Alaa Shabat
  6. Sara Awni Shabat
  7. Iyas Awni Shabat
  8. Rana Awni Shabat
  9. Khansa Awni
  10. Ruqaya Awni Shabat
  11. Youssef Shabat
  12. Majd Moataz Adwan

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Photos Hossam Shabat checks on his aunt and killed cousins: Hossam Shabat's cousins: Injuries at Al-Ahli Hospital: Bereaved families:

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