STORY: :: This wounded Palestinian boy has

lost his mother in an Israeli airstrike

:: Khan Younis, Gaza

:: July 2, 2024

:: Mohammed Qamar, 12-years-old

"I used to help my mother at home. I loved her a lot and would sit with her. Then the strike happened, and we went to the hospital. Later, in the morning, I received the news that my mother was martyred (killed). I was very sad about it, and I felt angry, I started to cry 'how could you go and leave us, Mama? Who did you leave us for?'"

:: The strike also injured his five siblings

:: Israel did not comment on the strike

in which his family home was hit