Name: Haitham Mahfuz Hashem Kashku
Date of event: 2014-07-30
Date of death: 2014-07-30
Age: 25.0
Citizenship: Palestinian
Gender: M
Event location: Gaza City
Took part in hostilities: No
Type of injury: gunfire
Killed by: Israeli security forces
Notes: A civil defense volunteer. Killed along with 19 others in a strike on the marketplace in the neighborhood of a-Shuja’iyeh, Gaza City. He was trying tend to the wounded from the strike on the nearby home of the a-Silk family, which killed nine members of the family, seven of them minors. Among the fatalities in the strike on the marketplace were a minor, four medics – three of them Hamas military branch operatives – three photojournalists and three other civil defense personnel.