2023-10-26 19:14:25
In the Palestinian enclave, no one is safe. The family of Al-Jazeera’s main correspondent in Gaza was killed by an Israeli strike, the Qatari 24-hour news channel announced Wednesday.
The wife and two children of this journalist working for the pan-Arab channel, Wael al-Dahdhou, were killed by a strike on the Nuseirat refugee camp, in the Gaza Strip relentlessly shelled by Israel since the bloody Hamas attack Palestinian on October 7 on its soil.
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Journalist Mohammed Farra in Ramallah received the awful news that his wife and children were all killed in an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younes, South Gaza pic.twitter.com/w4Mw68EyPY
— Younis Short | Younis (@ytirawi) October 25, 2023
“The indiscriminate attack by the Israeli occupying forces resulted in the tragic loss of his wife, son and daughter, while the rest of his family is buried under the rubble,” the channel said in a statement.
Refugee family in the center of the territory
The Hamas attack and the retaliation by the Israeli army in the Gaza Strip left more than 1,400 dead in Israel, according to the authorities, and more than 6,500 in the Palestinian territory, according to the Islamist movement, mainly civilians. on both sides. More than 220 people, men, women and children, have also been held hostage by Hamas since October 7.
The Qatari channel showed images of its correspondent mourning his wife and children at Deir el-Balah hospital, in the south of the Gaza Strip, controlled by Hamas since 2007. Al-Jazeera said that the family of its journalist had taken refuge in the center of the territory, following the recommendations of the Israeli army which had called on Gazans to leave the north of the territory towards the south.
BREAKING: AL-JAZEERA JOURNALIST WHOSE FAMILY WAS KILLED SAYS ISRAEL ARE CHILD KILLERS
They went to a designated “safe area” but they were still murdered.
“Those are children killers, no more no less…pic.twitter.com/CCsw9JPSxG
– Sulaiman Ahmed (@ShaykhSulaiman) October 25, 2023
“We doubted that the Israeli occupation would not let these people leave without punishing them. And unfortunately, that’s what happened. This is the safe zone that the occupying army was talking about,” reacted this father, shocked, from the Qatari channel.
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