Israel Kills 11 Members of Abu Shaaban Family

Israeli forces killed 11 members of the Abu Shaaban family, including children, in a strike on their vehicle in Gaza City on October 17. The family was displaced and inspecting their home at the time. Gaza officials call it the worst incident since a recent truce, which has been marred by dozens of alleged violations. Israel stated it targeted a “suspicious vehicle,” while Hamas accused it of breaching the ceasefire.

Names and ages of the victims are as the following:

The children

Mohammad Abu Shaaban, 5-years-old

Ibrahim Ihab Abu Shaaban, 6-years-old

Anas Sufian Shaaban, 8-years-old

Karam Sufian Shaaban, 10-years-old

Jumana Ihab Shabaan, 10-years-old

Nasma Sufian Shabaan, 12-years-old

Nasser Ihab Abu Shabaan, 13-years-old

The parents:

Ihab Abu Shaaban, 38-years-old

Randa Abu Shabaan, 36-years-old

Relatives:

Samar Shabaan

Sufiaan Shabaan