That is how his family say he died. Although she did not want him to join the intifada, her home is adorned with propaganda posters celebrating what she calls her son's martyrdom. I started saying verses from the Koran to myself. Funerals Saber became one of almost 500 Palestinians who have been killed during the uprising. Most of the fire-power is on the Israeli side and most of the casualties on the Palestinian.
Angry funerals take place every day in the West Bank and Gaza.
She is bitter about his death. What hurts me is that he is a little child and he died in vain - he did not do much with a stone. The Israelis say they are responding to Palestinian attacks, including suicide bombings, which target civilians. They also say that the Palestinian leadership is cynically using children in the front line, knowing that civilians casualties will gain international sympathy for their cause. But the United Nations Secretary-General, among others, accused the Israelis of using disproportionate force when they sent the F16s screaming over the West Bank and Gaza last Friday.