Wateen Ziad Al-Humaida

Their life

Wateen Ziad Al-Humaida was a young boy whose life was cruelly taken in a missile strike that hit his family’s tent in southern Gaza. Wateen, along with his mother, Hadeel Naeem Al-Humaida, and his siblings—Mohammed, Tareq, Lana, and Aya—was killed in the attack, which left no chance for survival.

Wateen Ziad Al-Humaida was a young boy whose life was cruelly taken in a missile strike that hit his family’s tent in southern Gaza. Wateen, along with his mother, Hadeel Naeem Al-Humaida, and his siblings—Mohammed, Tareq, Lana, and Aya—was killed in the attack, which left no chance for survival.
Though Wateen’s time in this world was brief, he is remembered by his family as a sweet and caring child, full of life. His death is a stark reminder of the innocent lives lost in the conflict, where children like Wateen are the most vulnerable. His tragic passing, along with that of his family, highlights the deep human cost of war, and his name, like those of his loved ones, will always be remembered.

How they died

Killed by attack

Wateen Ziad Al-Humaida were killed in a missile strike by the Israeli army that targeted their family’s tent in southern Gaza, taking their lives along with those of their mother and siblings.

A plea from the family

The surviving family members of Wateen Ziad Al-Humaida is left to carry the unimaginable weight of grief after the tragic loss of not only the two girls but also their mother, Hadeel Naeem Al-Humaida, and their three brothers, Mohammed, Tareq, and Lana. The heartache of losing so many loved ones in a single, devastating attack is beyond comprehension. In their sorrow, the surviving relatives urgently call for peace and an end to the violence that continues to steal the lives of innocent civilians. They plead for the world to recognize the humanity of those caught in the crossfire

Why we remember them

This record exists so that Wateen Ziad Al-Humaida, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.

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