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Funeral held at Gaza church for mother and daughter killed in Gaza strike

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

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Funeral prayers were held at Gaza City’s Saint Porphyrius Greek Orthodox Church for a Palestinian mother and daughter.

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 20:10:17 UTC.

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