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11 February 2012
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At approximately 11:55 pm on Saturday 11 February 2012, an Israeli aircraft fired a missile targeting a cattle farm east of the car market in Az-Zaitoun neighborhood, Gaza City.
As a result, Abdel Kareem Ibrahim Az-Zaitouniya, 72, was killed.
He was from Ad-Daraj neighborhood and worked as a guard at the farm.
The guard room was destroyed in the attack, which left a large hole in the earth; Az-Zaitouniya was found dead under the rubble; residents had to use a bulldozer to unearth him.
Mohammed Az-Zaitouniya, 22, who was visiting his father, sustained bruises.
The asbestos-roofed farm, which is owned by Iyad Abdel Hadi Rajab, 43, was destroyed.
11 sheep, nine cows, and 60 poultry birds were killed.
An adjacent house sustained partial damaged in the attack.
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