WIRE — Mohammad Fawaz Al-Wahidi ("Abu Sahib"), Director of the Office of Elders and Community Leaders at the Egyptian Relief Committee headquartered in Gaza City, was killed on Tuesday, 7 July, by an Israeli airstrike that targeted a vehicle in Gaza City's Sabra neighborhood. Local accounts said the strike killed Al-Wahidi along with two other people, one of them a child, after the vehicle they were traveling in was hit. The attack came about an hour before the kickoff of Egypt's World Cup 2026 match against Argentina in the round of 16, a timing that intensified public attention as the strike's news spread amid broader efforts underway in the Strip. At the time of the incident, the Egyptian Relief Committee in Gaza was organizing public activities in shelters and displacement areas across the territory so that displaced families could watch the match in a more uplifting environment. Al-Wahidi was described as one of the prominent figures connected to the committee's work, previously overseeing public relations and media coordination for the committee's activities, including reconstruction projects and humanitarian and service support to residents. The committee has continued, since the start of theContinue reading "Palestinian Relief Official Killed in Israeli Strike on Gaza Vehicle" The post Palestinian Relief Official Killed in Israeli Strike on Gaza Vehicle first appeared on Egyptian Streets.
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