Name: Layla Nabih Mahmoud a-Samuni
Date of event: 2009-01-04
Date of death: 2009-01-05
Age: 44.0
Citizenship: Palestinian
Gender: F
Event location: Gaza City
Took part in hostilities: No
Type of injury: gunfire
Killed by: Israeli security forces
Notes: Killed in a-Zeitun neighborhood when soldiers ordered the extended Samuni family to gather in the house of one of the family members. The next morning, the house was bombed and collapsed on its occupants, killing 21 of the family, and injuring many. For two days, soldiers prohibited the Red Cross from removing the injured.