Turkish Aid Director Killed in Israeli Strike in Deir al-Balah
Translated & summarized from i24NEWS Arabic by baba
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- Israeli strike in Deir al-Balah kills Turkish aid director Saqr Al-Qaisi.
- Eleven others were injured in the strike, some seriously.
- Al-Qaisi managed the Turkish Deniz Feneri organization's aid in Gaza.
- Reports suggest Al-Qaisi had links to Hamas and figures close to the Turkish president.
An Israeli airstrike targeting a vehicle in the southern Gaza Strip city of Deir al-Balah has resulted in the death of Saqr Al-Qaisi, the director of the Turkish Deniz Feneri aid organization. The strike also injured 11 other people, some of whom sustained serious wounds, according to reports. Al-Qaisi was known for managing the aid provided by the Turkish organization within Gaza. Unconfirmed information suggests Al-Qaisi had connections to Turkish and Palestinian figures and entities, including those linked to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Hamas. The Deniz Feneri organization is involved in humanitarian efforts in the Gaza Strip.
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