8 January 2010
At app.
12:50am on Friday 8 January 2010, an Israeli warplane fired a missile at a tent near the Gaza-Egypt border, where hundreds of tunnels are located.
Three civilians were killed; one of whom was a child.
Al Mezan identified their names as follows:
- 'Udai Mohammed Abu Hashish,15;
- Mubarak Abu Shalouf, 26; and
- Nasr Joma'a Al-Trabeen, 21.
Two other persons were injured in the attack:
- Mohammed Salim Abu Shalouf, 22, who sustained injuries in the face; and
- Ibrahim Nazmi Abu T'aima, 22, who was injured from shrapnel in the head.
Medical sources in Rafah described their injuries as moderate.