Keterangan B'Tselem (diterjemahkan dari bahasa Inggris)
Syahid ketika peluru tank menghantam pos pengintaian sayap militer Jihad Islam. Menurut militer, peluru itu ditembakkan sebagai tanggapan atas pemasangan bahan peledak di pagar perbatasan Gaza di seberang pos pengintaian itu. Penembakan itu menewaskan seorang militan lainnya, dan orang ketiga syahid akibat lukanya tak lama kemudian.
Teks asli
Killed when tank shells hit a lookout post of the Islamic Jihad’s military wing. According to the military, the shells were fired in response to the laying of an explosive device on the Gaza perimeter fence opposite the lookout post. The shelling killed another militant, and a third died of his wounds a short while later.