Catatan B'Tselem (diterjemah daripada bahasa Inggeris)
Cedera di dada akibat tembakan anggota Polis Sempadan ketika rakyat Palestin membaling batu dan melepaskan mercun ke arah mereka semasa pencerobohan tentera dan Polis Sempadan ke pekan itu. Menurut tentera, Rayan membaling bom petrol ke arah anggota polis itu. Dia syahid akibat kecederaannya tidak lama kemudian.
Teks asal
Wounded in the chest by shots fired by Border Police officers when Palestinians threw stones and shot firecrackers at them during a military and Border Police incursion into the town. According to the military, Rayan threw a Molotov cocktail at the officers. Died of his wounds shortly after.