Shaban al-Dalou was a 19-year-old Palestinian man from the Gaza Strip who was killed during the bombing of Al-Aqsa hospital by the Israel Defense Forces on 14 October 2024.

[1][2][3] The area had been designated as a safe zone and as a result was densely populated with patients as well as refugees who had set up camps around the hospital.

[7] A few days after the attack, on 17 October 2024, Shaban's younger brother, 11-year old Abdul Rahman al-Dalou, died after succumbing to the severe burns.

[8][9] Shaban's younger sister, Farah al-Dalou, also died a few days later, on 22 October, as a result of the severe burns she had suffered from the attack.

[6] Shaban's death was viewed around the world by millions of people, prompting outrage and adding to concerns about Israel's conduct in Gaza.