Death of Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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boy killed in 2011 while detained by the free rebels of Syria
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Place of Birth: Al-Jiza, Daraa Governorate, Syria
About Death of Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb
- Hamza Ali Al-Khateeb (Arabic: ???? ??? ???????) (October 24, 1997 – May 25, 2011) was a 13-year-old Syrian boy who died while in the custody of the Syrian government in Daraa.
- On April 29, 2011, he was detained during a protest.
- On May 25, 2011, his body was delivered to his family, having been badly bruised, along with burn marks, three gunshot wounds, and severed genitals.
- Hamza's family distributed photos and video of his body to journalists and activists.
- Shocked by what was depicted, thousands of people showed their support for Hamza online and in street protests.
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