Sad news! Boys collecting firewood in gaza killed by Israeli fire
Two Palestinian boys have been killed by Israeli fire in Gaza while collecting firewood, according to their families.The boys, cousins Mohammad and Suleiman Al Zawaraa, were aged 14 and 13 respectively, hospital authorities said. They were killed on Saturday morning and their bodies were taken to Al Shifa hospital. Video footage showed a distraught father holding his son’s body in his arms.The boys and their families lived in northern Gaza. Their uncle, Salman Al Zawaraa, said the boys were close friends who had gone out to collect firewood to help their families cook and keep warm amid harsh winter conditions.“They were full of life and joy,” he said. “They wanted to help their parents, so they went out to collect firewood.”The Israeli military confirmed to CNN that troops operating in northern Gaza identified several individuals who crossed the Yellow Line, planted an explosive device, and approached soldiers, posing an “immediate threat.” The military said the incident was the same ...