Ayala was struck while attempting to shield her 11 - year - old brother , who suffered minor injuries .
A Qassam rocket attack on Sderot left Ayala Abukasis , 17 , brain dead .
Ayala Abukasis was struck while attempting to shield Ayala Abukasis ' 11 - year - old brother , who suffered minor injuries .
A Qassam rocket attack on Sderot left Ayala Abukasis , 17 , brain dead .