Al Jazeera correspondent Ahmed Wishah killed in Gaza
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Ahmed Wishah, Israeli Military
Bureij refugee camp, Gaza
2026-06-20
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Al Jazeera correspondent Ahmed Wishah was killed in an Israeli air strike in Bureij refugee camp. The strike resulted in 10 deaths in Gaza on Saturday. The Israeli military claims the victim was a Hamas operative.
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