Hala’s husband , Hani Mohammad al-Hallaq, 29 years old, was a web developer at the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology in Gaza.

Hala’s mother, Suad Mohammad al-Hallaq was 62 years old.

The Al-Hallaq family was displaced from Shuja’iyya a few days prior seeking a safer place. They were killed right before breaking fast on July 20, 2014 in an Israeli attack on their house in the al-Ramal area of Gaza.