Summary
A kibbutz and military crossing/watchtower on the Gaza boundary where Refaat Alareer’s father was shot in 1985 and his cousin Tayseer was killed in 2001 (Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire, PDF p.30, p.33).
Details
- Alareer’s father was shot as his car passed the Nahal Oz military crossing from Israel into the Gaza Strip in 1985; there was no investigation and no one was held accountable (Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire, PDF p.30).
- In 2001 Israeli troops at Nahal Oz, which Alareer describes as a kibbutz that also hosted a military watchtower, killed the farmer Tayseer Alareer as he farmed his land in Shuja’iyya (Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire, PDF p.33).