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'My mother cried out one last time': Palestinian boy, 12, describes how Israeli forces killed his family in car

'My mother cried out one last time': Palestinian boy, 12, describes how Israeli forces killed his family in car

Khaled Bani Odeh's parents and two brothers were shot dead as they drove home from a shopping trip in the occupied West Bank.

March 16, 2026 at 05:57 PM Original source
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Notable Quotes

""My mother cried out one last time before going quiet.""

— Khaled Bani Odeh , Other

""They pulled me out instead and began jumping on my back.""

— Khaled Bani Odeh , Other

""It's shrapnel - glass from the car window when they fired.""

— Najah Bani Odeh , Other

""They were driving by the school area where the special forces were hiding.""

— Najah Bani Odeh , Other

"'When they stopped shooting, I opened the door and started screaming, ‘Please, someone help me! Everyone in the car is dead, and my brother Mustafa has fainted!’"

— Khaled Bani Odeh , Other

"We came under direct fire; we didn’t know the source. Everyone in the car was ⁠martyred, except my brother Mustafa and me."

— Khaled Bani Odeh , Other

All Coverage

'My mother cried out one last time': Palestinian boy, 12, describes how Israeli forces killed his family in car
BBC Newsvia rss 4 quotes 2 persons

Khaled Bani Odeh's parents and two brothers were shot dead as they drove home from a shopping trip in the occupied West Bank.

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CNNvia ai

CNN reports on the Israeli military's shooting of a Palestinian family's car in the West Bank, resulting in four fatalities and raising questions about the circumstances of the incident.

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France 24 Englishvia ai

France 24 reports on the Israeli military's shooting of a Palestinian family's car in the West Bank, resulting in four deaths, and discusses the broader context of violence in the region.

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The Palestinian children who survived as Israeli soldiers riddled their car with bullets: 'After killing my family, they laughed at me'
El Paísvia ai 1 quote 1 person

An in-depth report on the harrowing experience of Khaled Bani Odeh and his brother Mustafa, who survived the Israeli military's attack on their family's vehicle in the West Bank.

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'We killed dogs': Israeli troops kill two children, parents in West Bank
Al Jazeeravia ai 1 quote 1 person

Al Jazeera covers the tragic incident in the West Bank where Israeli forces killed a Palestinian family, including two children, and reports on the aftermath and international reactions.

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