{"id":359844,"date":"2026-07-09T22:00:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T21:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/man-behind-gazas-world-cup-screenings-killed-in-israeli-strike-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T22:00:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T21:00:25","slug":"man-behind-gazas-world-cup-screenings-killed-in-israeli-strike-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/man-behind-gazas-world-cup-screenings-killed-in-israeli-strike-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Man behind Gaza&#8217;s World Cup screenings killed in Israeli strike | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/qmUOrutxito\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Man behind Gaza's World Cup screenings killed in Israeli strike | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qmUOrutxito\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A Palestinian aid worker who organised Gaza&#8217;s World Cup screenings was killed in an Israeli strike just before Egypt played Argentina on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Mohammed al-Wahidi spent years supporting families in Gaza, working as the director of the Egyptian Committee in Gaza. <\/p>\n<p>About an hour before the game began, an Israeli missile struck the taxi he was travelling in.<\/p>\n<p>He was killed alongside two brothers aged eight and 10, who were walking home after playing football, and another man who was caught nearby.<\/p>\n<p>The Israeli military\u2019s response is that Mohammed al-Wahidi was not the intended target &#8211; and that the strike was aimed at a Hamas militant. It says it is reviewing what happened and regrets harm to civilians.<\/p>\n<p>Mohammed\u2019s family says he will be remembered for helping people, supporting families in need and bringing his community together.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our channel here: https:\/\/bbc.in\/bbcnews<\/p>\n<p>For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#Gaza #Israel #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Palestinian aid worker who organised Gaza&#8217;s World Cup screenings was killed in an Israeli strike just before Egypt played Argentina on Tuesday. Mohammed al-Wahidi spent years supporting families in Gaza, working as the director of the Egyptian Committee in Gaza. 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