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Dheir Family, Rafah

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25 June 2015

Dheir Family, Rafah

At approximately 4:34 am on Tuesday 29 July 2014, Israeli warplanes fired two missiles at the house of the sons of Salama Mahmoud Slama Dheir in Rafah. Five families compromised of 26 were living in the three-story house. As a result, the house was totally destroyed and 19 of its residents were killed.  Most of the residents were outside the home at the time of the attack, but the brothers and most of their families had came back the day before to be reunited with their mother, Turkiya, for Eid al-Fitr, the feast at the end of Ramadan.

 

Al Mezan identified their names as follows:

 

  1. Turkiya Khalil Hamed Dheir (66)
  2. Ezat Salama Mahmoud Dheir (23). Turkiya's son.
  3. Omar Salama Mahmoud Dheir (38). Turkiya's son.
  4. Reem Abdel Aziz Mohammed Dheir (32). Omar's wife
  5. Maria Omar Salama Dheir (12). Reem and Omar''s daughter
  6. Ghidaa Omar Salama Dheir (7). Reem and Omar''s daughter
  7. Mohammed Omar Salama Dheir (10). Reem and Omar's son
  8. Mo'men Omar Salam Dheir (9). Reem and Omar's son
  9. Yamen Omar Salama Dheir (5). Reem and Omar's son
  10. Mahmoud Salama Mahmoud Dheir (46). Turkiya's son.
  11. Jamalat Mahmoud Mohammed Dheir (41). Mahmoud's wife
  12. Salama Mahmoud Salama Dheir (12). Jamalat and Mahmoud's son
  13. Mohammed Mahmoud Salama Dheir (8). Jamalat and Mahmoud's son
  14. Arwa Mahmoud Dheir (16)
  15. Shorouq Mahmoud Salama Dheir (21) Jamalat and Mahmoud's daughter
  16. Ola Mahmoud Salama Dheir (19)
  17. Yasmin Ahmed Dheir, 24 (Omar’s sister-in-law)
  18. Tasneem Mohammed Salama Dheir (4) Yasmin’s daughter
  19. Wafaa Abdel Razeq Eid Dheir (29) Omar’s sister-in-law who was pregnant.