Name: Iyad Lafy al-Akhras
Date of event: 2001-10-16
Date of death: 2001-10-16
Age: 29.0
Citizenship: Palestinian
Gender: M
Event location: Rafah
Took part in hostilities: Object of targeted killing
Type of injury: explosion
Killed by: Israeli security forces
Notes: The Shabak (Israel Security Agency) and Palestinian websites published contradictory information on the circumstances of the killing. In an interview with the media, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon was quoted as saying that Israel was responsible for the incident.