Nizar 'Abd al-Qader Muhammad Rayan

Age: 50 years old
Sex: Male
Where: Gaza
Killed on: January 1, 2009
Where killed: Jabalya R.C., North Gaza
Home: Jabalya R.C. (North Gaza)
Family: Rayan

Killed by Israeli forces.

B'Tselem's account

Senior Hamas official. Killed with his four wives and 11 children. The army contends his house was used to store ammunition and that a tunnel had been built under it. Army officials state that the family had been warned about the impending attack, but they refused to leave the house.

Others with the family name Rayan (32)

Same family name does not always mean the same family.

Mithqal Suliman 'Abd al-Halim Rayan 27 years old
Dawood Mahmoud Khalil Rayan 41 years old
Habbas 'Abd al-Hafiz Yusef Rayan 54 years old
Nader Haitham Fathi Rayan 16 years old
Amir 'Atef Khader Rayan 36 years old
'Atallah Muhammad Harb Rayan 17 years old
Rasha Muhammad Hamed Rayan 24 years old
Rami Fathi Hussein Rayan 25 years old
Bashir Hatem Isma'il Rayan 21 years old
Shirin Sa'id Rayan 25 years old
Nawal Isma'il Rayan 40 years old
Hiyam 'Abd a-Rahman Rayan 45 years old
Iman Khalil Rayan 45 years old
Halimah Nizar 'Abd al-Qader Rayan 4 years old
As'ad Nizar 'Abd al-Qader Rayan 1 years old
Ousamah Nizar 'Abd al-Qader Rayan 2 years old
Rim Nizar 'Abd al-Qader Rayan 4 years old
'Eashah Nizar 'Abd al-Qader Rayan 2 years old
Maryam Nizar 'Abd al-Qader Rayan 9 years old
'Abd al-Qader Nizar 'Abd al-Qader Rayan 11 years old
Aya Nizar 'Abd al-Qader Rayan 11 years old
Zeinab Nizar 'Abd al-Qader Rayan 8 years old
Ghassan Nizar 'Abd al-Qader Rayan 16 years old
'Abd a-Rahman Nizar 'Abd al-Qader Rayan 5 years old
Ahmad Muhammad 'Abd al-Qader Rayan 17 years old
Khaled Munzer 'Abd al-Qader Rayan 16 years old
Mahmoud Munzer 'Abd al-Qader Rayan 21 years old
Isma'il Nazmi Isma'il Rayan 19 years old
Khader Fouad Isma'il Rayan 35 years old
Ibrahim Bashir Isma'il Rayan 17 years old
Muhammad Fadel Hashem Rayan 25 years old
Rajaai 'Azmi Isma'il Rayan 16 years old

Source: B'Tselem fatalities database, 2000 – September 2023 (open copy).