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Israeli Aircraft Attack Motorcycle in Gaza; One Person Killed and Nine Injured

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23 June 2012

At approximately 4:45 pm on Saturday 23 June 2012, Israeli aircraft fired two missiles targeting a motorcycle travelling opposite the Zughbur tower in the An-Naser neighborhood of western Gaza City.
  One of the missiles hit the street asphalt and the other hit the railing on the tower’s top floor, causing a piece of it to fall and hit a passerby, Osama Mahmoud Mohammed Ali, 46, in the head, killing him.
  Nine other people were injured, including a woman; the injuries of two were described as critical.
  The driver of the motorcycle managed to escape.
  Al Mezan has identified the injured as:   ·         Atta Basher Al Helou, 20; ·         Hasan Ismail Yassein, 30; ·         Tamer Khalil As-Selawi, 25; ·         Hasan Mohammed Oda, 22; ·         Imad Ne’man Saleh Abu Nahel, 31; ·         Ashraf Mohammed Al Masri, 32; ·         Inshirah Harb Hamdounda, 47; ·         Mohammed Abdel Rahem Hamdouna, 46; and ·         Abdullah Daoud Al-Ledawi, 20.