Gaza official killed in Israeli airstrike during World Cup screening event
According to the Associated Press, an Israeli airstrike claimed the life of a Palestinian aid worker who had been setting up public viewings for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Egypt-Argentina match. The incident occurred shortly before the game was scheduled to begin. Mohamed al-Wahidi, who served as an official for the Egyptian Committee in Gaza, was identified as the victim. The attack also resulted in the deaths of three additional people, among them two children. Israeli authorities stated that the operation was aimed at a Hamas militant rather than the event organizer.
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