# death of a five-year old Palestinian girl by Israeli Army gunfire during the Israel-Gaza war
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Publisher: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. · published 2024-02-10 · read 2026-08-31

Original: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Hind_Rajab

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## Who is named (27)

- [Yusuf al‑Zeino](https://truthscore.com/entity/1398d8de)
- [UN Human Rights Council](https://truthscore.com/entity/1423b842)
- [The Voice of Hind Rajab (film)](https://truthscore.com/entity/168c94e7)
- [Washington Post](https://truthscore.com/entity/202610e9)
- [Hind Rajab](https://truthscore.com/entity/2f998726)
- [PRCS](https://truthscore.com/entity/31362624)
- [Al Jazeera](https://truthscore.com/entity/39b69db8)
- [Clock Tower X](https://truthscore.com/entity/45007de0)
- [Layan Hamadeh](https://truthscore.com/entity/46b4b38f)
- [Israeli tank](https://truthscore.com/entity/50121e28)
- [Hind Rajab Foundation](https://truthscore.com/entity/5e3aacb5)
- [M830A1 projectile](https://truthscore.com/entity/6276b8da)
- [black Kia](https://truthscore.com/entity/70604ac0)
- [Ahmed al‑Madhoun](https://truthscore.com/entity/90cf13fa)
- [Justice For All](https://truthscore.com/entity/9b67094a)
- [UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry](https://truthscore.com/entity/a00ad5a6)
- [International Criminal Court](https://truthscore.com/entity/b3107272)
- [Sky News](https://truthscore.com/entity/bb788a78)
- [Columbia University](https://truthscore.com/entity/c67724cf)
- [Macklemore](https://truthscore.com/entity/c7f16136)
- [Israeli military](https://truthscore.com/entity/cb328270)
- [Palestinian Foreign Ministry](https://truthscore.com/entity/d859be01)
- [Forensic Architecture](https://truthscore.com/entity/e65df989)
- [Red Crescent ambulance](https://truthscore.com/entity/f03f1f62)
- [UNRWA](https://truthscore.com/entity/f2b6a5cb)
- [United States](https://truthscore.com/entity/f6d3f5b6)
- [401st Brigade](https://truthscore.com/entity/fe0888a7)

## What it added

- [Hind Rajab was a five-year-old Palestinian girl in the Gaza Strip who was killed by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) during the Gaza war.](https://truthscore.com/claim/b69b491b)
  > Hind Rami Iyad Rajab (Arabic: هند رامي إياد رجب;[4][5] 3 May 2018 – 29 January 2024) was a five-year-old[a] Palestinian girl in the Gaza Strip who was killed by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) during the Gaza war
- [On 29 January 2024, Hind Rajab and her family were fleeing Gaza City when their vehicle was shelled by the IDF, killing her uncle, aunt and three cousins.](https://truthscore.com/claim/54e204ec)
  > On 29 January 2024, Rajab and her family were fleeing Gaza City when their vehicle was shelled by the IDF, killing her uncle, aunt and three cousins
- [The cousin Layan Hamadeh later also was killed and Hind Rajab was left stranded in the vehicle for hours on the phone while paramedics attempted to rescue her.](https://truthscore.com/claim/a3abd588)
  > The cousin was later also killed and Rajab was left stranded in the vehicle for hours on the phone, as paramedics from PRCS attempted to rescue her
- [Both Hind Rajab and the two Red Crescent ambulance workers Yusuf al‑Zeino and Ahmed al‑Madhoun were found dead on 10 February 2024 after an Israeli withdrawal.](https://truthscore.com/claim/696bb9cd)
  > Both Rajab and the paramedics were later also found dead on 10 February after an Israeli withdrawal
- [Israel claimed that there were not any troops present in the neighborhood and denied carrying out the attack.](https://truthscore.com/claim/f7b710f6)
  > Israel claimed that there were not any troops present in the neighborhood and denied carrying out the attack
- [The Washington Post and Sky News investigations, relying on satellite imagery and visual evidence, concluded that a number of Israeli tanks were present and…](https://truthscore.com/claim/0e97b721)
  > the Washington Post and Sky News's investigations relying on satellite imagery and visual evidence, which concluded that a number of Israeli tanks were indeed present and one had likely fired 335 rounds on the car that Rajab and her family had been in
- [Forensic Architecture investigation concluded that an Israeli tank had also likely attacked the Red Crescent ambulance that came for Hind Rajab.](https://truthscore.com/claim/899c95d8)
  > The Forensic Architecture investigation also concluded that an Israeli tank had also likely attacked the ambulance that came for Rajab
- [On 19 August 2026, the Israeli Defense Force announced that they had launched a criminal investigation into Hind Rajab's death.](https://truthscore.com/claim/7c56b264)
  > On 19 August 2026, the Israeli Defense Force announced that they had launched a criminal investigation into her death
- [Shell fragments of an American-made M830A1 projectile were found at the site of the bombed Red Crescent ambulance.](https://truthscore.com/claim/ced81e5c)
  > Shell fragments of an American-made M830A1 projectile were found at the site of the bombed Red Crescent ambulance
- [Al Jazeera investigation found three Israeli tanks were in the vicinity of Hind Rajab's family vehicle at the time of the attack.](https://truthscore.com/claim/21d48525)
  > Al Jazeera investigation further found that three Israeli tanks were in the vicinity of Rajab's family vehicle at the time of the attack
- [United Nations Human Rights Council independent experts stated that Hind Rajab's killing might amount to a war crime.](https://truthscore.com/claim/86177295)
  > Independent experts appointed in July 2024 by the United Nations Human Rights Council stated Rajab's killing might amount to a war crime
- [Palestinian Foreign Ministry called on the International Criminal Court to hold accountable those responsible for Hind Rajab's death.](https://truthscore.com/claim/e9d23556)
  > Shortly after Rajab's death, the Palestinian Foreign Ministry called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to hold accountable those responsible for her death
- [Justice For All submitted a case to the ICC charging the IDF with multiple war crimes for the killing of Hind Rajab on 13 February 2024.](https://truthscore.com/claim/5f130e90)
  > On 13 February 2024, the human rights group Justice For All submitted a case to the ICC charging the IDF with multiple war crimes for the killing of Rajab
- [The Hind Rajab Foundation claimed it had identified Lieutenant Colonel Beni Aharon of the 401st Armored Brigade as the commander responsible for Hind Rajab's…](https://truthscore.com/claim/fcc64211)
  > On 3 May 2025, the Hind Rajab Foundation claimed that it had identified the commander of the battalion that had killed Hind as Lieutenant Colonel Beni Aharon of the 401st Armored Brigade, and filed a war crimes complaint against him with the ICC
- [Clock Tower X, hired by the Israeli government, created websites that posted baseless theories blaming crossfire or Palestinian fighters for Hind Rajab's…](https://truthscore.com/claim/448ed81b)
  > Some of the maintained websites, most notably Factsignal.org, posted baseless theories about the killing of Hind Rajab, blaming it on involuntary "crossfire" or even on Palestinian fighters
- [American student protestors occupied and renamed Hamilton Hall at Columbia University in Hind Rajab's honor.](https://truthscore.com/claim/bf7fa76f)
  > American student protestors occupied and renamed Hamilton Hall in her honor at Columbia University
- [Macklemore released the protest song "Hind's Hall" in May 2024, with all proceeds going to UNRWA.](https://truthscore.com/claim/c327b2e2)
  > In May 2024, American rapper Macklemore released "Hind's Hall", a protest song honoring Rajab and supporting student protests. He stated that all proceeds generated from streams would go towards UNRWA
- [The feature film "The Voice of Hind Rajab" (2025) follows the story of Hind Rajab's killing.](https://truthscore.com/claim/e4019986)
  > The feature film The Voice of Hind Rajab (2025) follows the story of her killing
- [The Red Crescent blamed Israel for deliberately targeting the ambulance crew.](https://truthscore.com/claim/380a8853)
  > The Red Crescent laid the blame for the incident on Israel, accusing it of deliberately targeting the ambulance crew
- [The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry report in September 2025 concluded that Israel committed genocide in Gaza and included Hind Rajab's…](https://truthscore.com/claim/8aa0210b)
  > In September 2025, the United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory released a report concluding that Israel committed genocide in Gaza. The report included the killing of Hind Rajab and her family as an example of the genocidal act

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