Event Brief
Gaza goalkeeper Saleem al-Ashqar killed after seeking gas
Filed: Jul 03, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
Summary: Palestinian goalkeeper Saleem Khader al-Ashqar was shot and killed by Israeli forces after leaving home to get cooking gas.
WHO: Israeli forces
WHAT: Shot and killed Palestinian goalkeeper Saleem Khader al-Ashqar while he sought cooking gas for his pregnant wife.
WHEN: Jul 03, 2026 at 10:43 AM ET
WHERE: al-Qarara, northeast of Khan Younis, southern Gaza
WHY: He left home to seek a cooking gas cylinder for his pregnant wife and family.
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