Gaza by Israel in the field of family death

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The Palestinian family sued Ehud Olmert, Israel outgoing Prime Minister and other authorities in connection with the deaths of their relatives during the recent attacks on the Gaza Strip.

Al-Samouni family, in which 29 of its members killed in the conflict, then on Tuesday in Jerusalem, to $ 200 in compensation for "criminal negligence".

More than 1300 Palestinians killed in the wars of Israel for three weeks last December and January, a third of them children.

Al-Samounis said, Israeli soldiers raided the house in the heart of the conflict and the extended family in the immediate vicinity of the house.

According to the affected accounts, in particular, with the support of the International Red Cross and the United Nations, shells and rockets at Israeli army knocked home the next day, when 29 people were killed.

"This was a barbaric act. He said that there is resistance, and I do not know why. But there is resistance," al-NĂ¡ela Samouni, one of the survivors, he said.

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Two months after the attack, while the remaining al-Samounis living in a temporary tent under the rubble of their former homeland.
Tuesday, Olmert addressed the requirement and Ehud Barak, Israeli Defense Minister, as a defendant and accuses Israeli soldiers of "criminal negligence" for the killing of innocent civilians.

Fukra Mohammad, a Palestinian lawyer from Israel, calls on behalf of the family Samouni say that the family has the right to sue Israel and its officials.

Israeli courts in the past, however, rejected the claims of Palestinians wounded in the conflict.

Mark Regev, an Israeli government representative said that Palestinian factions Hamas is responsible for the deaths and said the group used civilians as human shields.

Israel offensive in the Gaza Strip to stop the alleged firing of rockets from the territory on southern Israel.