Gaza
Youth dies from injuries sustained in Khan Younis airstrike
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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A young man identified as Mahmoud Saleh Abu Taha died Saturday evening from wounds he sustained two days earlier when Israeli forces struck the al-Qubba residential area of Khan Younis, Shehab Wire reported. The strike had left him critically injured at the time of the attack.
Abu Taha's death adds to the toll from ongoing military operations in the southern Gaza city. Residents of al-Qubba, a densely populated neighborhood, have faced repeated strikes throughout the conflict. The circumstances surrounding the initial strike that wounded Abu Taha were not immediately detailed in the report.
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