Hamzah Sa'dallah Matar Abu Halimah

Age: 7 years old
Sex: Male
Where: Gaza
Killed on: January 4, 2009
Where killed: Beit Lahiya, North Gaza
Home: al-'Atatrah (North Gaza)
Family: Abu Halimah

Killed by Israeli forces.

B'Tselem's account

Burned to death along with his sister and two brothers when a white-phosphorous shell struck his house. His father was killed when struck directly by the shell. Five other family members were burned by the phosphorous, one of whom later died from her wounds.

Others with the family name Abu Halimah (13)

Same family name does not always mean the same family.

Muhammad Jamal 'Alian Abu Halimah 21 years old
Shaher Khamis 'Ashur Abu Halimah 28 years old
Muhammad 'Amer Muhammad Abu Halimah 23 years old
Ghanimah Ma'sud Nimer Abu Halimah 60 years old
Zeid Sa'dallah Matar Abu Halimah 10 years old
Shahd Sa'dallah Matar Abu Halimah 1 years old
'Abd a-Rahim Sa'dallah Matar Abu Halimah 13 years old
Muhammad Hikmat Matar Abu Halimah 16 years old
Matar Sa'ed Matar Abu Halimah 17 years old
Ghadah Riyad Rajab Abu Halimah 21 years old
Luai Yihya Salman Abu Halimah 17 years old
Sa'dallah Matar Ma'sud Abu Halimah 45 years old
Muhammad 'Abd a-Rahman Abu Halimah 22 years old

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