Justice for Gaza
14 June 2015
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Name: Sameeh Naim Abu Jarad
Date of birth: 26 January 2013
Date of death: 18 July 2014
One-year-old Sameeh from Beit Hanoun in the north of the Gaza Strip was a spoilt child. He liked when his aunt put some make up and lipstick on his little lips. He spent most of his time with his aunt who considered him her son. His aunt Ne’ma, 51, said.
On 18 July 2014, Sameeh was killed in Abu Jarad massacre when Israeli missiles hit Abu Jarad’s house when it was full of people. Many people were killed including Sameeh. "We still miss Sameeh and his smile,” his aunt added.
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