Nine children of pediatrician Alaa al-Najjar, killed in an attack on her home May 24

An Israeli attack on the home of Dr. Alaa al-Najjar on Friday, May 24, killed nine of her 10 children and critically injured the tenth while she was at work.

Sidar, Luqman, Sadin, Reval, Ruslan, Jubran, Eve, Rakan and Yahya  – aged between seven months and 12 years – all died in the attack, Gaza’s Government Media Office said.

Al-Najjar is a pediatrician at Nasser Hospital, where her husband is receiving care after being critically injured in the attack.

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Hani Mahmoud, Al Jazeera correspondent