Israeli Aircrafts Attack Citrus Farm and Injure Five in Beit Lahiya
3 July 2014
At approximately 2:10 am on Thursday 3 July 2014, Israeli aircrafts fired two missiles at a citrus farm owned by Salem Abu Haloub and located near Zaid Ben Haretha School west of Al Jamâeyya Street in Beit Lahiya in North Gaza district.
As a result, five people were injured including four women.
Al Mezan has identified their names as follows:
Wafaa Salman Al Masri, 7;
Hala Ibrahim Ghaben, 28;
Ghalya Abed Allateef Abu Haloub, 65;
Walaa Ahmed Azeez, 19; and
Warda Mohammed Hamdona, 35.
They sustained injuries and bruises in different parts of their bodies.
Medical sources at Kamal Odwan hospital described their injuries as minor except Wafaa, who is pregnant in her sixth month, her injury was described as critical and she was referred to Al Shifa hospital.
Bombing also damaged about 2000 meter from the planted farm and partially damaged seven houses.