The hubby of a Palestinian expert whose 9 children were killed successful an Israeli airstrike astir a week agone has died arsenic a consequence of injuries he sustained successful nan attack, according to nan infirmary wherever he was being treated.
Dr Hamdi al-Najjar, nan hubby of Dr Alaa al-Najjar, "succumbed to his injuries…joining his 9 children who were martyred earlier him," Nasser Medical Complex said successful a connection connected Saturday.
Dr al-Najjar near her 10 children astatine location connected May 23 erstwhile she went to activity successful nan emergency room astatine nan Nasser Medical Complex successful confederate Gaza.
Later successful nan day, nan bodies of 7 of her children – astir severely burned - arrived astatine nan hospital, according to nan Ministry of Health successful Gaza.
They were killed successful an Israeli airstrike connected her family's home, Gaza Civil Defense said.
The bodies of 2 much of her children – a seven-month-old and a 12-year-old who authorities presume to beryllium dormant – stay missing.
Only 1 of her 10 children, 11-year-old Adam, survived.
Civil defence and nan wellness ministry opportunity nan family's home, successful a neighbourhood of Khan Younis successful confederate Gaza, was targeted by an Israeli airstrike.
In consequence to an earlier CNN petition for comment, nan Israeli subject said craft had "struck a number of suspects who were identified operating from a building adjacent to IDF troops successful nan area of Khan Younis."
It said it was reviewing nan declare civilians had been killed.
Meanwhile, Hamas is seeking amendments to nan latest US ceasefire connection for Gaza, a elder charismatic pinch nan group told The Associated Press overnight, but US envoy Steve Witkoff called nan Hamas consequence "totally unacceptable"