Killing of Mohammad Bhar
killing of mentally disabled Palestinian man by Israeli forces
Mohammad Bhar (Arabic: محمد بهار; 2000 – July 2024) was a 24-year-old Palestinian man with Down syndrome and autism who died after being attacked by an Israeli military dog. The attack happened in a house in the Gaza Strip during the Second Battle of Shuja'iyya in the Israel–Hamas war.
| Killing of Mohammad Bhar | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Israel–Hamas war | |
| Location | Shuja'iyya, Gaza City, Gaza Strip |
| Coordinates | 31°30′02″N 34°28′12″E / 31.50056°N 34.47000°E |
| Date | 3 July 2024 |
Attack type | Dog attack |
| Deaths | 1 |
| Perpetrators | Israeli Ground Forces |