The Institute for Middle East Understanding From the Media Video: House demolitions kill families in Gaza Sherine Tadros, Al Jazeera, Jan 19, 2009 Israeli forces demolished the house of the Sammouni family in Gaza City after ordering them to remain in it for safety. Twenty-seven members of the family died and another 90 Gazans remained trapped under the rubble, with rescue efforts hampered by Israeli forces. Al Jazeera's Sherine Tadros reports. © 2009 Al Jazeera English This page was printed out from the website of the Institute for Middle East Understanding (IMEU) found at www.imeu.net. The IMEU provides journalists with quick access to information about Palestine and the Palestinians, as well as expert sources, both in the U.S. and the Middle East.