Gazas Hind Rajab killed in suspected double-tap strike by Israeli forces

March 23, 2026 • Al Jazeera

Gazas Hind Rajab killed in suspected double-tap strike by Israeli forces

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Avaaz Report Reveals Alleged Israeli Violations

A campaign group has released a report analyzing the timeline of events surrounding the death of Hind Rajab, a five-year-old girl who was killed in Gaza City on January 29, 2024. The report claims to have found evidence that Israeli forces committed multiple violations of international combat law.

According to the report, an ambulance responding to Rajab’s distress call came under fire from Israeli tanks, killing two paramedics and injuring others. The incident occurred after the ambulance had obtained permission from Israeli authorities to reach Rajab’s location.

The report alleges that the killings were part of a “double-tap” tactic, where Israeli forces carried out two strikes on the same target in quick succession. This tactic is often used to wound or kill medics and civilians who are responding to initial attacks.

Avaaz claims to have identified over 40 human rights violations in connection with Rajab’s death, including evidence of deliberate targeting of emergency responders and medical personnel. The report also notes that Israeli forces had ample opportunity for “situational awareness, communication, and command decision-making” before the attack occurred.

The campaign group is now urging the International Criminal Court to investigate the incident and bring those responsible to justice. The Israeli military has not commented on the allegations at this time.

Source: Al Jazeera