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Khaled Nabhan

خالد نبهان

Grandfather whose farewell to his slain granddaughter became a symbol of Gaza's grief

KilledDecember 16, 2024Nuseirat refugee camp, central Gazac. 1970–2024

Khaled Nabhan, 54, known worldwide as the grandfather who cradled his granddaughter Reem Ali Khalil Badwan and called her 'the soul of my soul,' was himself killed in an Israeli strike on Nuseirat refugee camp on 16 December 2024.