Outrage after Israeli army kills child rushing to help in Gaza
A 15-year-old boy trying to help an injured paramedic in Gaza lost his life in a second Israeli army missile strike.
In the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood of northern Gaza, 15-year-old Mohammed, who wanted to help a paramedic injured in an Israeli army attack, lost his life after being hit by a second missile fired shortly after.
First Attack in Sheikh Radwan Neighborhood
During the ongoing attacks by the Israeli army on the Gaza Strip, a drone strike was carried out on a civilian-populated area in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood of northern Gaza City.
As a result of this initial attack, a paramedic named Sharif Lebed was injured and collapsed to the ground, drawing the attention of nearby citizens to the spot.
Targeting of the Child Wanting to Help
At that moment, 15-year-old Mohammed, returning from a Quran class in the area, ran along with others to help the paramedic lying injured on the ground.
Just a few seconds later, the Israeli army launched a second missile at the spot where Mohammed and the paramedic were located, causing a massive explosion.
Tragic Event in Front of the Hospital
Following this second strike, which caused numerous injuries, Mohammed's body was taken to the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza.
While the family rushed to the hospital upon receiving the news of the death of their child whom they were expecting to return from Quran class, the father could not hold back his tears in front of the morgue.
Major Outrage Rising on Social Media
Footage showing the Palestinian child being targeted in an airstrike while trying to help the injured health worker sparked widespread resonance on social media.
Users emphasized the courage shown by Mohammed and reacted very harshly to the situation, stating that what happened was a documented crime.