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Doctors on site are trying to treat the injured with every means available, but without being able to reach a hospital, some people are at risk of dying.
On Sunday, Dec. 17, the Third Sunday of Advent, mother and daughter Nahida and Samar Anton, who were killed at Holy Family parish in Gaza, were laid to rest in the small cemetery located within the parish compound.
A statement from the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem released the evening of their deaths, Dec. 16, reported that they were killed by an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) sniper, though the IDF has denied responsibility.
On the same Saturday, rockets were reportedly fired from an IDF tank and hit the convent of the sisters of Mother Teresa, the Missionaries of Charity, on the parish compound, rendering the home uninhabitable, according to the Latin Patriarchate.
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On Sunday, Dec. 17, the Third Sunday of Advent, mother and daughter Nahida and Samar Anton, who were killed at Holy Family parish in Gaza, were laid to rest in the small cemetery located within the parish compound.
A statement from the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem released the evening of their deaths, Dec. 16, reported that they were killed by an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) sniper, though the IDF has denied responsibility.
On the same Saturday, rockets were reportedly fired from an IDF tank and hit the convent of the sisters of Mother Teresa, the Missionaries of Charity, on the parish compound, rendering the home uninhabitable, according to the Latin Patriarchate.
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Convent in Gaza Uninhabitable After Taking Fire; Residents Take Refuge in Parish Church
Doctors on site are trying to treat the injured with every means available, but without being able to reach a hospital, some people are at risk of dying.
