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Grieving Husband Appeals for Justice After Wife's Killing in Kafr Manda

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Ziad Qassem is urging Kafr Manda's local council and residents to ensure his wife, Lina Qassem Zaidan, receives justice after she was killed by a bomb in a sweets shop. His wife was buying a cake for her granddaughter when the incident occurred. Qassem stressed that his wife was uninvolved in any conflicts and was a victim of violence, demanding that the perpetrators be held accountable.

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  • Ziad Qassem is seeking justice for his wife, Lina Qassem Zaidan, killed in a Kafr Manda sweets shop.
  • His wife was buying a cake for her granddaughter when a bomb exploded, killing her.
  • Qassem appealed to Kafr Manda's local council and residents to pursue the case.
  • He stated his wife was a victim of violence and not involved in any disputes.
  • Qassem demanded accountability for those responsible for her death.
Grieving Husband Appeals for Justice After Wife's Killing in Kafr Manda
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Ziad Qassem, from Daliyat al-Karmel, has appealed to the local council head and residents of Kafr Manda to pursue justice for his wife, Lina Qassem Zaidan, who was killed by a bomb explosion in a sweets shop in the village. Qassem described his wife as a "poor woman" whose only "sin" was going to buy a cake for her granddaughter, a simple errand that tragically ended her life. He emphasized that his primary demand is for the case to be actively investigated and for those responsible for her death to be brought to justice, ensuring the file is not forgotten. Qassem stated that his wife, known as Umm Bilal, was not involved in any disputes and was merely a victim of violence while fulfilling a family need.

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