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Fahd Abu Haikal

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Fahd Abu Haikal, father of a 7-month-old baby killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank.

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Fahd Abu Haikal is a Palestinian father whose seven-month-old son, Sam Fahd Abu Haikal, was killed by Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank. The incident occurred on Friday in the Tel Rumeida area of Hebron when Israeli forces opened fire on the family's vehicle, despite it having reportedly complied with an order to stop. The baby was critically injured and later died. Fahd Abu Haikal is now newsworthy as the grieving father of a child killed in the ongoing conflict. He was photographed displaying a mobile image of his deceased son. The event highlights the tragic impact of the conflict on Palestinian families and civilian lives, particularly the vulnerability of infants.
Last updated: June 8, 2026