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Published 07 Jan, 2024 04:00pm

Son of Al Jazeera’s Gaza bureau chief killed in air strike

Hamza Dahdouh, son of Al Jazeera’s Gaza bureau chief Wael Dahdouh, has been killed in an Israeli air strike west of Khan Younis, the southern Gaza Strip, the media outlet said.

He died when a missile directly hit the vehicle he was traveling in. Hamza Dahdouh, 27, a photojournalist, and colleague Mustafa Thuraya were in the car at the time it was targeted. Thuraya also died.

Wael Dahdouh, 52, lost his wife, daughter, grandson and a 15-year-old son in an Israeli attack on his family home in October.

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