Israeli Airstrike Kills Gaza Aid Worker Mohammed al-Wahidi En Route to World Cup Screening

3 articles · Updated · NPR · Jul 11

Mohammed al-Wahidi, a well-known Palestinian aid worker in Gaza, was killed in an Israeli airstrike while traveling to a World Cup screening he had organized.
The strike hit as al-Wahidi was en route to the event, linking his death directly to a community gathering he helped arrange.
Palestinians in Gaza are mourning al-Wahidi as a beloved local figure, underscoring the loss of a humanitarian worker as well as an organizer of public events.

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