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Four Palestinians Injured by a Locally Made Rocket east of Beit Hanoun

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6 April 2010

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8:10pm on Tuesday 6 April 2010, a Palestinian locally made rocket fell, on a residential area east of Ghassan Kanafani Development Institution in the Al Amal neighborhood,  north east of Beit Hanoun in North Gaza District.
As a result, four persons were injured while they were near their homes.
One of the four was a 16-year-old child.
Al Mezan identified the names of injured persons as follows: Mohammed Monzir Al Amawi,16, shrapnel in the legs and left hand; Emad Mohammed Sabir Abu Oda,38, shrapnel in the thigh and the groan; Mahmoud Hussein Nasir,57, shrapnel in the left hand; and Nasim Mahmoud Nasir,27, shrapnel in the abdomen According to medical sources at Kamal Odwan Hospital, their injuries are between moderate and serious.
Two residential homes were partially damaged in this incident.
One of the houses where 56 persons live, belongss to Mahmoud Hussein Nasir, is a three-storey house and about 251 square meters.
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The other house where 20 persons live, belongs to Ezat Abdel Karem Ekhtawat.
It is an asbestos house and about 200 square meters.