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3.3 Deir Al BalahJ6 (MED5)Patient: Iman Hassan Hashem Al KatrawiGender: FAge: 32Witness: Iman Hassan Hashem Al KatrawiDate of Interview: 30 Aug 2014Location of Interview: Medinat Hussein al TibbeyaHospital, Amman, JordanInterviewer/s: Alicia VacasAlso present: The patient’s sister-in-lawHome address: Ard Mufti, Nusseirat, central Gaza.During the attacks she was displaced and stayingwith her family in Nusseirat Refugee Camp, whereher relatives live.Occupation: Nurse at Shuhada’ Al Aqsa Hospital,Deir al Balah in central Gaza3. Central Gaza / Middle AreaImage by Alicia Vacas, Medinat HusseinAl Tibbeya Hospital, Amman, Jordan,30 Aug 2014Injuries: Wound of R arm with transaction of artery,humerus fracture, nerve damage, skin burns andloss of muscle tissue; fractured ribs.Date/time of incident: 21 Jul 2014, 14:00Location of incident: Shuhada’ Al Aqsa Hospital,Deir al Balah in central GazaCircumstances of injury: The patient’s injuriesoccurred during the attack on Shuhada’ al AqsaHospital, where she was working on her regularshift as a nurse. On the day of the incident, thepatient went to work as usual by public transport toShuhada’ Al Aqsa Hospital. Shortly after her arrival,heavy shooting started around the hospital. Fromthe balcony she saw some cars belonging to the ___family 12 , who were carrying a ‘martyr’ [descriptiongiven to anyone killed in attacks by Israel-Ed.] tothe hospital. Two cars were shelled just in frontof the hospital and four people were killed in thisincident. Following this, in a short period of time,the hospital was hit 15 times by tanks. The firstmissile hit the male surgery ward. Staff and visitorsstarted immediately evacuating the patients, as theshooting (sic) continued. Four more people werekilled: two patients and two visitors. The patient felta sharp pain in her R arm and saw fire coming out of12Name redacted and retained at PHR-Israel offices: consent not given forpublication.177

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