Destruction of journalist Hazem Abu Arqoud's apartment by an Israeli airstrike

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11604

Date

22 December, 2024

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"مراسل فلسطين اليوم محمد منصور يواكب آثار الدمار في منزل عائلة أبو عرقوب بعد استهدافه من طائرات الاحتـ ـلال وسط مدينة خانيونس جنوبيّ القطاع وارتقاء شهـ ـيدين من العائلة" - Source

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Archivist Notes On This Video

Palestine Today correspondent Mohammad Mansour follows the destruction of the Abu Arqoub family home after it was targeted by occupation aircraft in the center of Khan Yunis city in the southern Gaza Strip.

Mohammad walks through the apartment and documents the carnage in the bedroom. Witnesses say they found journalist Abu Arqoub and his wife's bodies torn to shreds, and collected parts of a brain, hair and a severed hand and foot collecting them in a plastic bag. Correspondent Muhammad Mansour himself stated that the smell of blood is strong in the apartment.

Archivist Notes: Murder of journalist Hazem Abu Arqoub

Around 00:30 am, an Israeli helicopter struck the apartment of journalist Hazem Abu Arqoub near Bilal mosque in the center of Khan Younis, killing him and his wife.

Witnesses said the apartment was on the fourth floor of a building and the bedroom was struck by one missile. The couple bodies were found shredded and several body parts severed.

Names of the martyrs:

  1. Hazem Abu Arqoub
  2. Faten Al-Qouqa (wife)

(Sources: 1 2 3)

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