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IOF Shells Two Cars in Western Khan Younis; Kills Five

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27 February 2008

At app.
8:45am, on 27/2/2008, an IOF helicopter fired two missiles at a car.
The car was traveling on the main coastal road in the Al-Mawasi area.
As a result, the car was destroyed completely, five citizens were killed and one was injured.
He was reported to have sustained serious injury.
The victims were killed when their bodies were blown into pieces.

They were identified as: 19-year-old Hassan Noor Ahmed Al Motawaq of Jabalia town; 20-year-old Mohammad Majdi Abu Lehessen of Jabalia refugee camp; 24-year-old Abdullah Mohammad Edwan of Beit Hanoun; 24-year-old Aziz Jaodad Maso'd of Jabalia refugee camp; and, 29-year-old Omar Attiya Salama Abu Bakr of Jabalia refugee camp.

After about 20 minutes, IOF helicopters shelled another mini bus.
The mini bus was traveling along the same street, at a distance of about 500 meters from the location of the first incident.
As a result, the car was completely destroyed and the people who were in the car were able to flee.
No injuries were reported in the second incident.