Suleiman Taha ‘Abd al-Ghafour

Suleiman `Abd al-Ghafour
Suleiman `Abd al-Ghafour

Suleiman Taha ‘Abd al-Ghafour

Institution
Palestine College of Science and Technology
Date of Death
December 7, 2023

Suleiman ‘Abd al-Ghafour (Sulaimān ‘Abd al-Ghafūr) (سليمان طه عبد الغفور), 65, was a lecturer in the Palestine College of Science and Technology. He held a master’s degree. He was killed in a house that he was displaced to in West al-Satar in Khan Yunis from al-Qarara on 7 December 2023. He was killed along with his wife Iman and daughters Islam 33, Huda 20, Hala 14 and Ibtihal Suleiman ‘Abdel Ghafour (28) and her children Majdi Hamada ‘Abdel Ghafour (3) and 1-year-old Suleiman Hamada ‘Abdel Ghafour. Others who perished included 40 members of his extended family, in what was called the ‘Abd al-Ghafour massacre.

Photo is Suleiman `Abd al-Ghafour’s daughter, Ibtihal, with one of her sons

Photo credit: Gigaza