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PCHR's Wonderful World of Gaza: Weekend Edition
On Sunday, 29 April 2007, a man was killed and his brother was wounded in an armed interfamily dispute in al-Shojaeya neighborhood in the east of Gaza City. According to investigations conducted by PCHR, at approximately 14:00 on Sunday, 30 April 2007, a dispute among members of the Abu Jabal family in al-Mansoura Street in al-Shojaeya neighborhood in the east of Gaza City escalated to the use of firearms. As a result, Fares Ibrahim Abu Jabal, 50, was killed by a gunshot to the chest, and his brother Khaled, 45, was wounded by a gunshot to the right leg.
Probably arguing over who was the better shot. Winner: Khaled.
At approximately 03:30 on Sunday, 9 April 2007, 4 masked gunmen beat and fired at Majed ‘Ali Tanneera, 43, near his house in Deir al-Balah town in the central Gaza Strip. He was wounded by a gunshot to the left thigh.
The Four Masked Gunmen of the Gaza Apocalypse. Foot Wounder, Mysterious Object Mishandler, Wedding Shooter, and Mishandler of Weapons...
At approximately 23:15 on Friday, 27 April 2007, Mohammed Khalil Hamdan, 25, and Zaher Mousa Hamdan, from Beit Hanoun, were wounded by shrapnel throughout the body, when a hand grenade, which the former mishandled, exploded. The two were evacuated to the hospital, but medical efforts to save Mohammed’s life failed.
So it's.."Throw pin, pull grenade?" That doesn't sound right, Zaher. But if that's what it says...
Earlier on the same day, at approximately 19:00, Mahmoud Tayseer Saleem, 18, from al-Shojaeya neighborhood in the east of Gaza City, was admitted into Shifa’ Hospital as he was wounded by shrapnel throughout the body. He was wounded in al-Nasser neighborhood in Gaza City, when a mysterious object he mishandled exploded.
Ah, Ye Olde Mysterious Object. A lotta them in Gaza...
At approximately 14:30 on the same day, 7-year-old Ahmed Ziad al-Haitham was wounded by a gunshot to the head coming from an unknown source, when he was near his home in al-Nasser neighborhood in the north of Gaza City.
Sounds like Gaza Wedding Karaoke to me...
At approximately 22:20 on Thursday, ‘Emad Fayez al-Daoudi, 33, a police officer, was admitted into Shifa Hospital in Gaza City as he was wounded by a gunshot to the face. According to police sources, he was wounded when a bullet was unintentionally unleashed from his colleague’s gun, when the were on duty guarding the house of the Minister of Interior in al-Jalaa’ Street in the center of Gaza City.
Okay, ready? One...two...three...draw!
At approximately 20:00 also on Thursday, Ahmed Ussama al-Li, 20, was admitted into Shifa Hospital in Gaza City as he was wounded by shrapnel to the face and the hands, when a mysterious object he mishandled near his house in al-Sabra neighborhood in the center of Gaza City exploded.
Advice to Gaza residents. Leave Ye Olde Mysterious Objects alone! This message brought to you by Mutual of Gaza and Bulletproof Shoes R' Us...
At approximately 15:30 on the same day, Yousef Mohammed ‘Aashour, 18, was wounded by shrapnel throughout the body, when a mysterious object he mishandled exploded in al-Tauffah neighborhood in the east of Gaza City.
Once again, Leave Ye Olde Mysterious Objects alone! Trust me on this...
At approximately 15:00 on the same day, Ahmed Mohammed Hijju, 18, and his brother ‘Abdul Wahab, 28, from Deir al-Balah, were admitted into al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah town, as each of them was wounded by a gunshot to the left foot. According to police sources, the two brothers were shot by their father, and investigations are still ongoing.
Wow. I wonder if pops is considered, "tough, but fair"?
But thanks, pops. People think I'm making this stuff up if nobody in Gaza gets shot in the feet.

Posted by: tu3031 2007-04-30
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