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A video clip shared by the Palestinian foreign minister shows the moments when journalist Mohammed Al-Farra received the news that members of his family had been killed in an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip.

He was covering a protest in Al-Bireh City in West Bank when he was informed about it.

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