17-year-old Palestinian child dies in Israeli prison in unclear circumstances
17-year-old Walid Khaled Abdullah Ahmad died in Megiddo prison. (Photo: Courtesy of the Ahmad family)
Defense for Children International Palestine (DCIP) is committed to securing a just and viable future for Palestinian children in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. (https://www.dci-palestine.org/)
17-year-old Walid Khaled Abdullah Ahmad died in Megiddo prison. (Photo: Courtesy of the Ahmad family)
Muin Ghassan Fahed Salahat. Photo courtesy of the Salahat family.
Saddam Hussein Iyad Mohammad Rajab, 10, was shot by an Israeli soldier during an incursion into Tulkarem on January 28 and is now in critical condition at a hospital in Nablus. (Photo: Courtesy of the Rajab family)
Laila Mohammad Ayman Khatib, two, was shot and killed by Israeli forces while she ate dinner with her family near Jenin on January 25. (Photo: Courtesy of the Khatib family)
Ramallah, November 26, 2024—Israeli armed forces have forced Palestinian children to act as human shields during the siege on Jabalia refugee camp in north Gaza, placing them directly in harm’s way amid live fire and tank shelling.
14-year-old Ziad traveled from Gaza to Egypt alone after sustaining serious injuries when an Israeli quadcopter targeted him with live ammunition. (Photo: DCIP)
11-year-old Abdullah Jamal Nidal Hawash was shot and killed by Israeli forces in Nablus on October 22, 2024. (Photo: Courtesy of the Hawash family)
Israeli forces gather on a road during a raid at the al-Fara’a camp for Palestinian refugees north of Nablus city in the occupied West Bank on October 10, 2024. (Photo: Jaafar Ashtiyeh / AFP)
Rayan Ibrahim Hasan Al-Sayed, 14, was killed by Israeli forces on October 14, 2024. (Photo: Courtesy of the Al-Sayed family)
Children ride a bicycle across a war-devastated street in Gaza City on October 2, 2024, amid the ongoing Israeli genocide. (Photo: Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)