Meet al-Attar shooting
| Meet al-Attar shooting | |
|---|---|
| Location | Meet al-Attar, near Banha, Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt |
| Date |
August 21, 2013 6:30 |
Attack type | Mass murder, shooting |
| Weapons | AKMS assault rifle |
| Deaths | 16 (including the perpetrator) |
Non-fatal injuries | Unknown |
| Perpetrator | Omar Abdul Razeq Abdullah Rifai |
The Meet al-Attar shooting was a mass shooting that occurred in Meet al-Attar (Arabic: ميت العطار) a village near Banha, Egypt on August 21, 2013, when Omar Abdul Razeq Abdullah Rifai (Arabic: عمر عبد الرازق عبد الله الرفاعي), a 28-year-old unemployed poultry dealer and ex-convict, fatally shot 15 people and possibly wounded several others, using an AKMS assault rifle, before being shot dead by villagers himself.[1][2][3]
Victims
- Ahmed Samir Ibrahim Abdel Raouf, 25, shot in the chest and left side, (Arabic: احمد سمير ابراهيم عبد الرؤوف)
- Abdel Aziz Abdel Fattah Abdel Aziz, 42, shot in the chest and arms, (Arabic: عبد العزيز عبد الفتاح عبد العزيز)
- Emad Hamdy Fathy Ali Allam, 23, shot in the abdomen, (Arabic: عماد حمدى فتحى على علام)
- Emad Husseiny Abdel-Hafiz Hanafi, 29, shot in the abdomen, (Arabic: عماد الحسينى عبد الحفيظ حنفى)
- Mohammed Shehta Sayed Hassan, 29, shot in the abdomen and right side, (Arabic: محمد شحته السيد حسن)
- Abdullah Zenhom Afifi Metwali, 25, shot in the neck and chest, (Arabic: عبد الله زينهم عفيفى متولى سن)
- Amin Ali Amin Al-Daedae, 33, shot in the chest, (Arabic: امين على امين الدعدع)
- Taha Ahmed Taha Ahmed Sayed, 25, shot in the chest and groin, (Arabic: طه احمد طه احمد السيد)
- Ibrahim Sayed Ibrahim Nada, 32, shot in the head, abdomen, and left thigh, (Arabic: ابراهيم السيد ابراهيم ندا)
- Hassan Abdel Alim Mohamed Hassan, 41, shot in the abdomen and pelvis, (Arabic: حسن عبد العليم محمد حسن)
- Hassan Mohammed Hadi Abdul Hafeez, 27, shot in the head and left arm, (Arabic: حسن محمد الهادى عبد الحفيظ)
- Abdel Fattah Mohamed Faraj Ibrahim, 25, shot in the neck and right side, (Arabic: عبد الفتاح محمد فرج ابراهيم)
- Mohammed Hashim Ibrahim Hashim, 31, shot in the chest, right side, and right arm, (Arabic: محمد هاشم ابراهيم هاشم)
- Mohamed Mahmoud Abdel Rahim Sayed, 25, shot in the back and right arm, (Arabic: محمد محمود عبد الرحيم السيد)
- Ahmed Abdul Azim Sayed Abdul Sadiq, 27, shot in the back, (Arabic: احمد عبد العظيم السيد عبد الصادق)
References
- ↑ Egypt gunman kills 15 in family dispute, Fox News (August 21, 2013)
- ↑ Egypte: un meurtrier récidiviste abat 15 personnes, Libération (August 21, 2013)
- ↑ Facebook-page of the Qalyubia Security Directorate
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