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Funeral prayers held in Gaza City for mother and daughter

Al Jazeera reports prayers were held at Saint Porphyrius Greek Orthodox Church for a Palestinian mother and daughter killed in a Gaza strike.

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Source: Al Jazeera Global News · View original source
White-covered coffins beneath ornate gold religious icons inside a church.
Gaza

Funeral prayers were held at Saint Porphyrius Greek Orthodox Church in Gaza City for a Palestinian mother and daughter, Al Jazeera reported on 3 October.

The report says they were killed in a Gaza strike. It does not identify them or provide details about when or where the strike occurred.

The available information does not say who carried out the strike or provide independent confirmation of the circumstances of their deaths.

The prayers at the church were the only details provided about the funeral.

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