Name: Bassam Sami 'Othman Safi
Date of event: 2019-02-22
Date of death: 2019-03-11
Age: 22.0
Citizenship: Palestinian
Gender: M
Event location: Khuza'ah
Took part in hostilities: No
Type of injury: gunfire
Killed by: Israeli security forces
Notes: Injured when a teargas canister fired by Israeli security forces hit him, lodging in his face. He was 150-200 meters away from the Gaza perimeter fence when he was hit, during the Return Protests near the perimeter fence, north of the town of Khuza’ah; thousands took part in the protests. At the demonstration, some protesters torched tires and threw stones at Israeli security forces stationed on the other side of the fence. Had remained unconscious since his injury.