Israel confirms soldiers fired at car in which Hind Rajab was killed and opens criminal investigation
The call lasted hours.An ambulance sent to reach her – in a move co-ordinated with the Israeli army - was then shelled, killing two paramedics. However, that suggestion was soon questioned.The IDF later said it had "conducted raids on terror targets" with forces operating in neighbourhoods in Gaza City, including Tel al-Hawa, where Hind was located. Hind's killing was internationally condemned after a desperate recording of her speaking to paramedics of the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) was broadcast around the world.
- ▪The call lasted hours.An ambulance sent to reach her – in a move co-ordinated with the Israeli army - was then shelled, killing two paramedics.
- ▪However, that suggestion was soon questioned.The IDF later said it had "conducted raids on terror targets" with forces operating in neighbourhoods in Gaza City, including Tel al-Hawa, where Hind was located.
- ▪Hind's killing was internationally condemned after a desperate recording of her speaking to paramedics of the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) was broadcast around the world.
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Israel confirms soldiers fired at car in which Hind Rajab was killed and opens criminal investigationImage source, Family/ReutersByYolande Knell, Middle East correspondent, Reporting fromJerusalem and Lucy Williamson, Middle East correspondent, Reporting fromJerusalemPublished19 August 2026, 13:18 BSTUpdated 22 minutes agoThe Israeli military has confirmed for the first time that it opened fire on a car carrying five-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab, who was killed along with six relatives in Gaza in 2024.Rajab initially survived the attack and answered a telephone call during which she pleaded for help. The call lasted hours.An ambulance sent to reach her – in a move co-ordinated with the Israeli army - was then shelled, killing two paramedics.
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